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volunteer: n. 志愿者 v. 志愿做，自愿做 volunteer to do sth. 志愿做某事 Many volunteers volunteered to help the old in their town. 许多志愿者自愿帮助镇上的老人。 volunteer for sth. 志愿为某事（出力） voluntary: adj. 志愿的 voluntarily: adv. 志愿地 be related to: 与……有关 be linked to/with Wealth is seldom related to happiness. 财富很少和快乐联系起来。 relative: adj. 相对的 n. 亲戚 relation: n . 关系，联系 add: v. 增加 add sth. to sth. 把……加到……上 Would you like to add more sugar to your coffee? 你想要给你的咖啡再加点糖吗？ add to 增添 The news added to our worries. 这个消息增加了我们的担忧。 add up 加起来 add up to 总计 The cost of the trip added up to 2000 yuan. 旅行的费用总计2000元。 ache: n. 疼痛 a stomach ache 胃痛 can’t help doing sth. 情不自禁做某事 On seeing such a funny thing, I can’t help laughing. 一看到如此有趣的东西，我就忍不住笑了起来。 can’t help do sth. 不能帮助做某事 I can’t help do the work because I have no time. 我不能帮忙做这个工作，因为我没时间。 chance n. 机会，可能性，机率 He valued the chance to go abroad. 他很珍惜出国的机会。 have a fair chance of doing sth. 有很大的可能性做某事 small / slim 有很小的可能性做某事 There is a chance that it will rain today. 有可能今天要下雨。 latter: adj. 后来的 He was happy in the latter years of his life. 晚年他很开心。 the latter 后者 the former 前者 likely: adj. 可能的 He is likely to come. It is likely that he will come. 可以说 It is likely/probable/ possible to do sth/that… 但只能说 sb. is likely to do sth. 4. distance: n. 距离 in the distance 在远处 at a distance 隔一段距离 within walking distance 很近 distant: adj. 遥远的 5. avoid: vt. 逃避，避免 avoid accidents 避免事故 avoid doing sth. 避免做某事 I can’t avoid making mistakes. 我不能避免犯错。