“動詞+反身代詞”的常用結構歸納

1. abandon oneself to 沉溺于，縱情：

He abandoned himself to despair. 他自暴自棄。

2. advertise oneself 自吹自擂：

Stop advertising yourself. 別再吹噓自己了。

3. bend oneself to 專心于，集中精力于：

He bent himself to the completion of his task. 他專心完成工作。

4. commit oneself on 對…表態(tài)(承諾或表明意見)：

He didn’t want to commit himself on that matter. 他不想就那樣做任何承諾。

5. commit oneself to 保證，承諾：

Sorry, I’ve committed myself to working for Jim. 對不起，我已答應為吉姆做事。

6. conduct oneself 舉止，行為：

He conducted himself in a most gracious manner. 他表現(xiàn)得極為溫文爾雅。

7. content oneself with 滿足于，滿意于：

He contented himself with his present salary. 他對自己現(xiàn)在的薪水感動滿意。

We should never content ourselves with book knowledge only. 我們切不可滿足于僅有一點書本知識。

8. devote oneself to 致力于，獻身于：

He devoted himself entirely to music. 他把自己完全奉獻給音樂。

After he graduated he continued to devote himself to research. 畢業(yè)之后他繼續(xù)致力于研究工作。

9. employ oneself in (doing) sth 忙于做某事(有時用于被動語態(tài))：

He employed himself in writing. 他忙于寫作。

He was employed in watering the garden. 他忙于澆花園。

10. enjoy oneself 過得愉快，玩得痛快：

I enjoyed myself at the party. 這次聚會我很快活。

11. express oneself表達自己的意思：

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

He expresses himself in good clear English. 他能用正確清楚的英語表達思想。

12. flatter oneself 自認為：

We flatter ourselves that we call do without their help. 我們自認為我們可以不需要他們的幫助。

13. make a fool of oneself 出丑，鬧笑話：

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

14. make oneself [one’s voice] heard 使自己的聲音被聽見：

I couldn’t make myself heard above the noise. 我的聲音被喧鬧聲淹沒了。

15. make oneself understood 清楚地表達自己的意思，使自己的意思為人所理解：

Can he make himself understood in English? 他能用英語表達自己的意思嗎?

16. make oneself scarce 溜走，躲開：

He’s in a bad mood so I’ll make myself scarce. 他情緒不好，我得躲著點。

17. do oneself justice 發(fā)揮自己的能力：

He didn’t do himself justice in the exams. 他在考試中沒有發(fā)揮出自己的能力。

18. list oneself as 把自己列為…一類：

He listed himself as a Marxist. 他將自己列為馬克思主義者。

19. lose oneself in專心致志于：

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

20. pull oneself together 控制感情，使自己鎮(zhèn)靜：

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

21. repeat oneself 重說自己的話，重做自己做過的事：

Am I repeating myself? 我以前說過這事嗎?

History will not repeat itself. 歷史不會重演。

22. resign oneself to 聽任，順從：

I resigned myself to a long wait in line. 我只好在長隊中等候。

23. respect oneself自尊，自重：

No girl who respected herself would go out dressed like that. 任何一個自重的女孩都不會穿著那樣的衣服出門。

24. revenge oneself on sb 向某人報仇：

He was determined to revenge himself on his father’s murderer. 他決心要向殺害他父親的兇手報仇。

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

I should have phoned the shop first and saved myself the bother of going there. 我本來應該先給商店打個電話的，這樣也就省得我走一趟。

26. say to oneself 心里想：

I said to myself, “I’ll do it this way.” 我心里想：“我就這樣做。”

27. seat oneself 就坐：

Please seat yourself. 請坐。

He seated himself near the window. 他在窗戶邊坐下。

28. speak for oneself 不言而喻，不辯自明：

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

29. suit oneself 隨自己的愿意：

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

30. throw oneself into 全身心投入：

After my girlfriend left me, I threw myself into my work. 女朋友離開我之后，我把整個身心都投入到工作中去了。

31. throw oneself on sb’s mercy 請求某人寬恕：

They didn’t throw themselves on her mercy. 他們沒有向她請求寬恕。