- Your self is your sense of who you are, deep down — your identity. When you let someone else know you well, you reveal your true self to them.
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- n. 自己,自我;本质;私心
- adj. 同一的
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1. He's not his usual happy self this morning.
今天早上,他不像平素那乐呵呵的样子。
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2. You'll soon be feeling your old self again .
你很快就会恢复原样的。
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3. a lack of confidence in the self
缺乏自信
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4. You didn't hurt your little self, did you?
小家伙,你没伤着自己吧?
- self (pron.) Old English self, seolf, sylf "one's own person, -self; own, same," from Proto-Germanic *selbaz (source also of Old Norse sjalfr, Old Frisian self, Dutch zelf, Old High German selb, German selb, selbst, Gothic silba), Proto-Germanic *selbaz "self," from PIE *sel-bho-, suffixed form of root *s(w)e-, pronoun of the third person and reflexive (referring back to the subject of a sentence), also used in forms denoting the speaker's social group, "(we our-)selves" (see idiom).
self ★ / self ; NAmE self / noun ( plural selves / selvz ; NAmE selvz / ) 1 ★ [countable , usually singular ] the type of person you are, especially the way you normally behave, look or feel (自己的)通常的行为方式,本来面目,惯常心态 ◆ You'll soon be feeling your old selfagain (= feeling well or happy again). 你很快就会恢复原样的。 ◆ He's not his usual happy selfthis morning. 今天早上,他不像平素那乐呵呵的样子。 ◆ Only with a few people could she be her real self (= show what she was really like rather than what she pretended to be). 只有和某几个人在一起时,她才能表现出真实的自我。 ◆ his private/professional self (= how he behaves at home/work) 他在家里╱上班时的样子 2 [uncountable ] ( alsothe self [singular ] ) ( formal) a person's personality or character that makes them different from other people 个性;自我 ◆ Many people living in institutions have lost their sense of self (= the feeling that they are individual people). 许多生活在福利院里的人已经失去了个性意识。 ◆ the inner self (= a person's emotional and spiritual character) 内心的思想感情 ◆ a lack of confidence in the self 缺乏自信 3 [uncountable ] ( formal) your own advantage or pleasure rather than that of other people 个人利益;一己的享乐;私心 ◆ She didn't do it for any reason of self. 她那样做决不是出于私心。 4 [countable ] used to refer to a person (指一个人)自己,本人 ◆ You didn't hurt your little self, did you? 小家伙,你没伤着自己吧? ◆ We look forward to seeing Mrs Brown and your good selfthis evening. 我们期盼今晚能见到布朗夫人和您本人。 IDIOMsee former self selves self / self ; NAmE self / selves / selvz ; NAmE selvz /
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