self

英 [self]

美 [self]

n.  (自己的)通常的行为方式，本来面目，惯常心态; 个性; 自我; 个人利益; 一己的享乐; 私心

复数：selves　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.2286 / COCA.2162

习惯用语

n.

be a shadow/ghost of your former self
• 失去昔日的力量（或影响等）；威风不再；不如当年
  to not have the strength, influence, etc. that you used to have

牛津词典

noun

• （自己的）通常的行为方式，本来面目，惯常心态
  the type of person you are, especially the way you normally behave, look or feel
  1. You'll soon be feeling your old self again (= feeling well or happy again) .
     你很快就会恢复原样的。
  2. He's not his usual happy self this morning.
     今天早上，他不像平素那乐呵呵的样子。
  3. Only with a few people could she be her real self (= show what she was really like rather than what she pretended to be) .
     只有和几个人在一起时，她才能表现出真实的自我。
  4. his private/professional self (= how he behaves at home/work)
     他在家里 / 上班时的样子
• 个性；自我
  a person's personality or character that makes them different from other people
  1. Many people living in institutions have lost their sense of self (= the feeling that they are individual people) .
     许多生活在福利院里的人已经失去了个性意识。
  2. the inner self (= a person's emotional and spiritual character)
     内心的思想感情
  3. a lack of confidence in the self
     缺乏自信
• 个人利益；一己的享乐；私心
  your own advantage or pleasure rather than that of other people
  1. She didn't do it for any reason of self.
     她那样做决不是出于私心。
• （指一个人）自己，本人
  used to refer to a person
  1. You didn't hurt your little self, did you?
     小家伙，你没伤着自己吧？
  2. We look forward to seeing Mrs Brown and your good self this evening.
     我们期盼今晚能见到布朗夫人和您本人。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 自身;本性;本我
  Yourselfis your basic personality or nature, especially considered in terms of what you are really like as a person.
  1. You're looking more like your usual self...
     你现在看上去较像你平时的样子了。
  2. She was back to her old self again.
     她又恢复了老样子。
• N-COUNT 个性;自我
  A person'sselfis the essential part of their nature which makes them different from everyone and everything else.
  1. I want to explore and get in touch with my inner self...
     我想认真探寻、了解内心的自我。
  2. The face is the true self visible to others.
     这副面孔是他人所能见到的自我真实的一面。
  3. ...our subconscious selves.
     我们潜意识中的自我

英英释义

noun

• your consciousness of your own identity
  Synonym:ego
• a person considered as a unique individual
  1. one's own self

adj

• (used as a combining form) relating to--of or by or to or from or for--the self
  1. self-knowledge
  2. self-proclaimed
  3. self-induced

双语例句

• Johnson returned to the track after his ban but was a shadow of his former self.
  约翰逊在禁赛结束后又回到了跑道上，但已找不回当初的状态。
• Such efforts rob the team of feeling self direction and ownership of their process.
  这样的工作抢夺了团队自我指导和拥有其过程的感受。
• When he talks, he only gives glimpses of his real self
  当他讲话时，他只流露少许个人的真实想法。
• The inner self chose them.
  你的内在自我选择了它们。
• The parties involved should exercise ( self-) restraint and prevent the situation from getting worse.
  有关各方应采取克制态度，防止事态扩大。
• You're looking more like your usual self
  你现在看上去较像你平时的样子了。
• They can help create and reinforce our sense of self.
  书籍也有助于创建和增强我们的自我感。
• I want to explore and get in touch with my inner self
  我想认真探寻、了解内心的自我。
• As children develop, some of the most important things they learn have to do with their sense of self
  在成长过程中，孩子学到的一些最重要的东西与他们的自我意识有关。
• I have never agreed with my other self wholly.
  我和另外一个我，从来没有完全一致过。