themselves
pron. 他们自己, 她们自己, 它们自己
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教材释义与例句
他们自己;他们亲自
used to show that the people who do something are affected by their own action
Teachers have no choice but to take measures to protect themselves.
教师们别无选择,只能采取措施来保护自己。
Our neighbours have just bought themselves a jacuzzi.
我们邻居刚刚买了一个按摩浴缸。
The kids seem very pleased with themselves.
那些孩子好像自得其乐。
释义与例句
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1.
The reflexive case of they, the third-person plural personal pronoun. The group of people, animals, or objects previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition (also used for emphasis).
他们自己
They’ve hurt themselves.
They fought among themselves.
They are going to try climbing Mount Everest themselves.
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2.
The reflexive case of they, the third-person singular personal pronoun. The single person previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition (also used for emphasis).
Would whoever stole my phone please make themselves known.
I don't want anyone to fight among themselves.
Everyone must do it themselves.
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词源
Morphologically them + -selves.
来源:wiktionary