itself
reflex, emph pron 反身、 强调代词 (only taking the main stress in sentences when used emphatically 只在句中表示强调时方重读)
1 (reflex 反身) (used when the animal, thing, etc causing the action is also affected by it 用以复指施动的动物、 事物等)
The wounded horse could not ,raise itself from the `ground. 那受伤的马自己站不起来了.
The committee decided to a,ward itself a `pay increase. 委员会决定给委员本身加薪.
2 (emph 强调) (used to emphasize an animal, a thing, etc 用以指动物、 事物等以加强语气)
The name it`self sounds foreign. 这名字本身听起来就很陌生.
3 (idm 习语) by it`self
(a) automatically 自动地
The machine will start by itself in a few seconds. 机器在几秒钟後会自动开启.
(b) alone 独自地; 单独地
The statue stands by itself in the square. 广场上孤零零地立著这座雕像.
🔁 扩展释义
*[it'self]pron. 它本身, 它自己相关词组: by itself in itself of itself
I think it would be a good idea to have comments from secretaries and typists who are already using it. Then they can express their satisfaction with the product.
我认为,听听使用过这种计算机的秘书和打字员的反映,倒是个好主意。他们可以发表对产品满意的意见。
I've recently noticed that one of my work-mates is stealing.
我最近注意到,我的一个工友在行窃。
The circle dance seemed to communicate news of food.