“自发地”常见的英文表达有 spontaneously、voluntarily 或 of one's own accord,具体使用哪个词取决于语境:
1、 spontaneously
强调自然、无预先计划或外部推动地发生,常用于描述行为、反应或过程。
例句:The children laughed spontaneously when they saw the clown.(孩子们看到小丑时自发地笑了起来。)
2、 voluntarily
侧重于主动、自愿,而非被强迫或受外部影响。
例句:He decided to volunteer at the local shelter voluntarily.(他决定自发地去当地收容所当志愿者。)
3、 of one's own accord
强调出于自身意愿,常用于正式或文学性语境。
例句:She left the room of her own accord.(她自发地离开了房间。)