herself

/hɜːˈself/ pron.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

她自己；她本人；她亲自

释义与例句

pron. 她自己
used as the object of a verb or preposition when the female subject and object are the same person
  1. She taught herself to play the guitar.
    她自学了弹吉他。
  2. Emma bought herself a new coat with her first salary.
    埃玛用第一份工资给自己买了一件新外套。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. She was talking to herself while looking for her keys.
    她找钥匙时在自言自语。
pron. 她本人；她亲自
used to emphasize that a female person does something personally or is the person being referred to
  1. The manager herself answered my complaint.
    经理本人回复了我的投诉。
  2. She herself had never visited the city before.
    她本人以前从未去过那座城市。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. Although she has an assistant, she wrote the speech herself.
    虽然她有一名助手，但演讲稿是她亲自写的。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 herself 回指女性主语：She hurt herself；强调本人时可放名词或代词后：the director herself / she herself。by herself 可表示独自或独立完成。

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • her 她；她的
    第三人称女性单数的宾格或形容词性物主形式。
  • hers 她的（所有物）
    名词性物主代词，独立代替她所属的人或物。
易混词（形近或义近，注意区别）
  • her 她（宾格）；她的
    her 是普通宾格，指动作涉及的另一个女性对象；herself 回指句中的女性主语，如 She blamed herself，或用于强调她本人。her 还能修饰名词，herself 不能这样用。
    I saw her waiting outside the library. 我看见她在图书馆外面等。
常见搭配
  • by herself 她独自；她独立地
    She travelled across the country by herself. 她独自旅行，走遍了全国。
  • help herself to 自己取用
    She helped herself to some fruit from the bowl. 她从果盘里自己拿了些水果。
  • be herself 做她自己；表现自然
    She feels relaxed enough to be herself around old friends. 她在老朋友面前很放松，可以做真实的自己。