itself
- IPA[itˈself]
美式
- used as the object of a verb or preposition to refer to a thing or animal previously mentioned as the subject of the clause;used to emphasize a particular thing or animal mentioned
- 釋義
- 片語
代名詞
- 1. used as the object of a verb or preposition to refer to a thing or animal previously mentioned as the subject of the clause his horse hurt itself wisteria was tumbling over itself
- 2. used to emphasize a particular thing or animal mentioned the roots are several inches long, though the plant itself is only a foot tall
- ▪ used after a quality to emphasize what a perfect example of that quality someone or something is Mrs. Vincent was kindness itself
片語