himself
pron
ɪmˈself
pron
1
a.
used
to
show
that
the
man
or
boy
who
does
something
is
affected
by
his
own
action
b.
used
after
words
such
as
‘everyone’,
‘anyone’,
and
‘someone’
to
talk
about
people
in
general
being
affected
by
their
own
actions
自己〔用于 everyone,anyone,someone 之类的词语之后〕
In
despair,
the
young
boy
had
hanged
himself.
绝望中,那男孩上吊自尽了。
His
name
is
James
but
he
calls
himself
Jim.
他的名字叫詹姆斯,但他称自己为吉姆。
He
poured
himself
a
glass
of
orange
juice.
他给自己倒了杯橙汁。
Everyone
should
learn
to
respect
himself.
人人都应学会尊重自己。
2
a.
used
to
emphasize
that
you
are
talking
about
one
particular
man
or
boy
b.
used
after
‘like’,
‘as’,
or
‘except’
instead
of
‘him’
他〔用于 like, as, except 之后,代替 him〕
It
was
the
President
himself
who
opened
the
door.
是总统本人开的门。
It
must
be
true
–
he
said
so
himself.
这肯定是真的,是他自己亲口说的。
The
other
passengers
were
all
refugees
like
himself.
其他乘客和他一样都是难民。
3
(all) by himself
a.
alone
b.
without
help
from
anyone
else
独力地,独自地
He’s
lived
by
himself
since
his
wife
died.
自从妻子死后他一直独居。
Winston
was
sitting
all
by
himself.
温斯顿一个人坐着。
It
was
the
first
time
he
felt
he
had
achieved
something
by
himself.
这是他第一次感觉到自己独立干出了一些成绩。
4
not be/feel/seem himself
if
a
man
or
boy
is
not
himself,
he
does
not
feel
or
behave
as
he
usually
does,
for
example
because
he
is
upset
or
ill
[非正式] 〔因情绪或身体欠佳等〕感觉不妥,行为反常
informal
Rick
hasn’t
seemed
himself
lately.
里克近来似乎不大正常。
5
have sth (all) to himself
if
a
man
or
boy
has
something
to
himself,
he
does
not
have
to
share
it
with
anyone
else
(他)独自享用 (拥有 )某物
John
at
last
had
a
bedroom
all
to
himself.
约翰终于有了一间自己的卧室。