ボランティアで使われる10の英単語
ボランティアのしおりを熟読中。家庭内の会話では使わない単語もあるので勉強になります。
1.entail (verb)
"You should know what your specific position entails"
involve (something) as a necessary or inevitable part or consequence."a situation that entails considerable risks"
synonyms: involve, necessitate, require, need, demand
2.extensive (adjective)
"Volunteers work extensively with guests and so on"
having a large extent, area, scope, degree, etc
3.abide (verb)
accept or act in accordance with (a rule, decision, or recommendation)."I said I would abide by their decision"
synonyms: comply with, obey, observe, follow, keep to, hold to, conform to, adhere to, stick to, stand by, act in accordance with, uphold, heed, accept, go along with, acknowledge, respect, defer to "he expected everybody to abide by the rules"
4.be exposed to
"（考えに）触れる”
5.strive (verb)
"Our volunteers strive to be friendly,supportive, respectful, informed and professional"
make great efforts to achieve or obtain something."national movements were striving for independence"
6.dedicated
"Office is dedicated to providing all volunteers with the support they need to enjoy their volunteer experience with us"
(of a person) devoted to a task or purpose; having single-minded loyalty or integrity."a team of dedicated doctors"
synonyms: committed, devoted, staunch, firm, steadfast, resolute, unwavering, loyal, faithful, true,
7.frontlines
"第一線”
8. rely (verb)
"We rely on the commitment of all our volunteers"
depend on with full trust or confidence."I know I can rely on your discretion"
synonyms: depend on, count on, bank on, place reliance on, reckon on
9.courteous (adjective)
"be respectful and courteous to othervolunteers"
polite, respectful, or considerate in manner.
synonyms: polite, well mannered, civil, respectful, well behaved, well bred, well spoken, mannerly;
10.conflict (verb)
"to avoid any unnecessary scheduling conflicts"
having or showing confused and mutually inconsistent feelings
