单词 | themselves |
释义 | themselves/ðəmˈselvz ||; ðəmˈsɛlvz/pronoun1. used when the people or things who do an action are also affected by it (表示人或动物受自己行为影响)他们自己,她们自己,它们自己: ◇helen and sarah seem to be enjoying themselves. 海伦和萨拉似乎玩得很快乐。◇people often talk to themselves when they are worried. 感到忧虑的人往往自言自语。 2. used to emphasize ‘they’ (用于强调they): ◇they themselves say that the situation cannot continue. 他们自己说不能让这种情况继续下去。◇did they paint the house themselves? (= or did sb else do it for them?) 这房子是他们自己油漆的吗? (all) by themselves 1. alone 独自: ◇the boys are too young to go out by themselves. 那些男孩太小,不能让他们自己出去。 ☞look at the note at alone. 参看alone的注释。 2. without help 自行;独力: ◇the children cooked the dinner all by themselves. 孩子们自己烧了晚饭。 them·selves /ðəm`sɛlvz; ðəmˈselvz/pron 1. the reflexive form of 'they' 他们自己; 她们自己; 它们自己; 它们自己[ they 的反身代名词]:◇people usually like to talk about themselves. 人们常常喜欢谈自己的事。 2. a plural used to emphasize subject or object of a sentence [用于强调句子的主词或受词]:◇doctors themselves admit that the treatment does not always work. 医生们自己也承认这种疗法并不总是有效。 3. (all) by themselves a) alone 独自地,单独地:◇many old people live by themselves. 许多老人独自生活。 b) without help 全靠自己:◇the kids made the cake all by themselves. 孩子们自己做了这个蛋糕。 ☞ themselves |
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