itself 详细解释

itself

[it'self]

pron.它自己

pron.

1. (反身代词)它自己

The team surprised itself by winning.

该队竟然得胜, 连自己都感到惊奇。

2. (用以加强语气)它自身, 它本身

The work itself is easy.

这工作本身很容易。

短语词组

by itself

1. 自动地

The machine works by itself.

机器自行运转。

2. 单独地

The farmhouse stands by itself in the fields.

农舍孤零零地坐落在田间。

补充

itselfitself英:[itˈself] 美:[ɪtˈsɛlf]pron.1.(it的反身形式)The arrow embedded itself in the wall.箭牢牢地扎进墙里。The Nile discharges itself into the Mediterranean.尼罗河水注入地中海。This trifle developed itself into a serious problem.这件小事已发展成一个很严重的问题。2.(it的强调形式)The land itself is worth the money, without the house.不算房子, 这地皮本身就值那些钱。

例句

1. Britain must bring itself up to date.英国必须使自己与时俱进。 2. What strange new trials the human race invents for itself.人类给自己新添了多少古怪的磨难啊。 3. The museum has bought itself a submarine.博物馆自购了一艘潜艇。 4. The work itself is not difficult.工作本身并不难。 5. I think life itself is a learning process.我认为生活本身就是一个学习的过程。 6. The involvement of the foreign ministers was itself a sign of progress.外交部长的介入本身就是取得进展的一个标志。 7. She is kindness itself.她善良至极。 8. Many men are charm itself.很多男人十分有魅力。 9. My cat isn't itself today.我的猫今天很反常。 10. Treatment is with melatonin, by itself or in combination with bright light.使用褪黑激素进行治疗, 可单独使用或与强光配合使用。 11. The flame will go out by itself.火自己会熄灭。 12. There was another photo, by itself on the big desk under the window.还有一张照片, 孤零零地摆放在窗户下面的大桌子上。 13. Stress in itself is not necessarily harmful.压力本身并不一定有害。 14. The battery recharges itself.电池自行再充电。 15. The work itself is easy.这工作本身不难。 16. The bird is not itself today.这只鸟今天有点儿反常。 17. Did it hurt itself?小乖乖把自己弄疼了吗? 18. itself no great painting, it still reveals talent.画本身虽不是了不起的杰作,但还是显示了作者的才华。 19. his horse hurt itself.他的马自己弄伤了自己。 20. wisteria was tumbling over itself.紫藤乱糟糟地纠缠在一起。 21. the roots are several inches long, though the plant itself is only a foot tall.根须有若干英寸长,尽管植物本身只有一英尺高。 22. Mrs Vincent was kindness itself.文森特太太是善良的化身。 23. some would say bringing up a family was a full-time job in itself.有人说养育子女本身就等于一份全职工作。 24. The cat was washing itself.猫儿在清洁自己。 25. The company has got itself into financial difficulties.这家公司陷入财务困境。 26. The building itself is beautiful, but it's in a very ugly part of town.这大楼本身相当漂亮,可是所在的城区却很难看。 27. The central heating comes on by itself before we get up.我们起床之前,中央暖气已经自动启动了。 28. The house stood all by itself on the hillside.这座房子孤零零地座落在山腰上。 29. The cat washed itself.这只猫给自己洗了澡。 30. History keeps repeating itself.历史总是不断重演。 31. The problem should work itself out.这个问题应该自然而然就解决了。 32. The chain folds back on itself.链条盘曲折叠。 33. The restaurant has built quite a reputation for itself.那家餐馆为自己树立了良好的声誉。 34. "I found the envelope, but the letter itself was missing."我找到了信封,但是信却不见了。 35. That itself was enough of an excuse.那本身就是个很好的借口。 36. The city itself is fairly small.这个城市本身相当小。 37. She was/seemed kindness itself. [=she was extremely kind]她极其友善。 38. Your cake is perfection itself. [=your cake is perfect]你的蛋糕真是完美无缺。 39. The computer shuts off by itself if you don't use it.如果你不用了,电脑会自动关机。 40. The sprinkler will turn on by itself. [=automatically]这个喷水灭火装置能自动开启。 41. The house stood by itself at the end of the street.那栋房子孤零零地立在街尾。 42. The idea was not in itself bad.这个主意本身不错。 43. This is not in itself a new idea.本质上来说,这并不是什么新观点。 44. That's a story in itself.那本身就是个故事。