involuntary
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/ɪnˈvɑːlənteri/
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/ɪnˈvɒləntri/
Something that happens without you planning or controlling it.
She gave an involuntary gasp when she saw the spider.
當她看到蜘蛛時,她不由自主地倒吸了一口氣。
Something that happens without the person wanting it to.
Layoffs were announced, and some employees faced involuntary job loss.
裁員宣布了,一些員工面臨非自願的失業。