“动词+反身代词”的常用结构归纳

“动词+反身代词”的常用结构归纳

1. abandon oneself to 沉溺于，纵情：

He abandoned himself to despair. 他自暴自弃。

2. advertise oneself 自吹自擂：

Stop advertising yourself. 别再吹嘘自己了。

3. bend oneself to 专心于，集中精力于：

He bent himself to the completion of his task. 他专心完成工作。

4. commit oneself on 对…表态(承诺或表明意见)：

He didn’t want to commit himself on that matter. 他不想就那样做任何承诺。

5. commit oneself to 保证，承诺：

Sorry, I’ve committed myself to working for Jim. 对不起，我已答应为吉姆做事。

6. conduct oneself 举止，行为：

He conducted himself in a most gracious manner. 他表现得极为温文尔雅。

7. content oneself with 满足于，满意于：

He contented himself with his present salary. 他对自己现在的薪水感动满意。

We should never content ourselves with book knowledge only. 我们切不可满足于仅有一点书本知识。

8. devote oneself to 致力于，献身于：

He devoted himself entirely to music. 他把自己完全奉献给音乐。

After he graduated he continued to devote himself to research. 毕业之后他继续致力于研究工作。

9. employ oneself in (doing) sth 忙于做某事(有时用于被动语态)：

He employed himself in writing. 他忙于写作。

He was employed in watering the garden. 他忙于浇花园。

10. enjoy oneself 过得愉快，玩得痛快：

I enjoyed myself at the party. 这次聚会我很快活。

11. express oneself表达自己的意思：

I don’t know if I’ve expressed myself clearly. 我的意思不知是否讲清了。

He expresses himself in good clear English. 他能用正确清楚的英语表达思想。

12. flatter oneself 自认为：

We flatter ourselves that we call do without their help. 我们自认为我们可以不需要他们的帮助。

13. make a fool of oneself 出丑，闹笑话：

Sorry I made such a fool of myself last night.I must have been drunk. 对不起，我昨晚真是出丑了，我一定是喝醉了。

14. make oneself [one’s voice] heard 使自己的声音被听见：

I couldn’t make myself heard above the noise. 我的声音被喧闹声淹没了。

15. make oneself understood 清楚地表达自己的意思，使自己的意思为人所理解：

Can he make himself understood in English? 他能用英语表达自己的意思吗?

16. make oneself scarce 溜走，躲开：

He’s in a bad mood so I’ll make myself scarce. 他情绪不好，我得躲着点。

17. do oneself justice 发挥自己的能力：

He didn’t do himself justice in the exams. 他在考试中没有发挥出自己的能力。

18. list oneself as 把自己列为…一类：

He listed himself as a Marxist. 他将自己列为马克思主义者。

19. lose oneself in专心致志于：

I soon lost myself in the excitement of the film. 影片中的刺激情节很快就把我吸引住了。

20. pull oneself together 控制感情，使自己镇静：

Pull yourself together and stop crying. 控制一下你自己，别哭了。

21. repeat oneself 重说自己的话，重做自己做过的事：

Am I repeating myself? 我以前说过这事吗?

History will not repeat itself. 历史不会重演。

22. resign oneself to 听任，顺从：

I resigned myself to a long wait in line. 我只好在长队中等候。

23. respect oneself自尊，自重：

No girl who respected herself would go out dressed like that. 任何一个自重的女孩都不会穿着那样的衣服出门。

24. revenge oneself on sb 向某人报仇：

He was determined to revenge himself on his father’s murderer. 他决心要向杀害他父亲的凶手报仇。

25. save oneself the bother of doing sth 省得自己麻烦去做某事：

I should have phoned the shop first and saved myself the bother of going there. 我本来应该先给商店打个电话的，这样也就省得我走一趟。

26. say to oneself 心里想：

I said to myself, “I’ll do it this way.” 我心里想：“我就这样做。”

27. seat oneself 就坐：

Please seat yourself. 请坐。

He seated himself near the window. 他在窗户边坐下。

28. speak for oneself 不言而喻，不辩自明：

The company has had a very successful year: the figures speak for themselves. 该公司本年度非常成功，一看数字便知道。

29. suit oneself 随自己的愿意：

You don’t want to come? Well, suit yourself. 你不想来，那好，随你便。

30. throw oneself into 全身心投入：

After my girlfriend left me, I threw myself into my work. 女朋友离开我之后，我把整个身心都投入到工作中去了。

31. throw oneself on sb’s mercy 请求某人宽恕：

They didn’t throw themselves on her mercy. 他们没有向她请求宽恕。