[ひじはつてきしつぎょう, hijihatsutekishitsugyou] (n) involuntary unemployment [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Involuntary \In*vol"un*ta*ry\, a. [L. involuntarius. See {In-}
not, and {Voluntary}.]
[1913 Webster]
1. Not having will or the power of choice.
[1913 Webster]
2. Not under the influence or control of the will; not
voluntary; as, the involuntary movements of the body;
involuntary muscle fibers.
[1913 Webster]
3. Not proceeding from choice; done unwillingly; reluctant;
compulsory; as, involuntary submission. Involute
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
involuntary
adj 1: not subject to the control of the will; "involuntary
manslaughter"; "involuntary servitude"; "an involuntary
shudder"; "It (becoming a hero) was involuntary. They
sank my boat"- John F.Kennedy [syn: {involuntary},
{nonvoluntary}, {unvoluntary}] [ant: {voluntary}]
2: controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious
control; "involuntary muscles"; "gave an involuntary start"
[ant: {voluntary}]
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
