myself /maɪˈsɛlf/ pronoun Learner's definition of MYSELF
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: the person who is speaking or writing我自己:
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used as the object of a verb or preposition to refer to yourself after you have already been mentioned自己（用作动词或介词的宾语，指前文提及的自己） -
I accidentally cut myself while cooking.我做饭时不小心割伤了自己。
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I'm going to get myself a new car.我要给自己买辆新车。
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I bought myself a new suit.我给自己买了套新衣服。
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I consider myself to be a pretty good swimmer.我觉得自己游泳相当棒。
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I had to ask myself if this was what I truly wanted.我得问问自己这是不是我真心想要的。
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I reminded myself that this is just a game.我提醒自己这只是个游戏。
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I told a bad joke and made myself look foolish.我讲了一个不好笑的笑话，让自己显得像傻瓜似的。
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I am proud of myself for finishing college.我为自己大学毕业感到自豪。
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I could no longer keep the secret to myself.我无法再独守这个秘密了。
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I'm doing this for myself. [=for my own benefit]我做这个是为了自己。
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I said to myself, “Here's a man who knows what he's doing.”我自言自语：“这人知道自己在干什么。”
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I had the house (all) to myself. [=I was alone in the house]我一个人在家。
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I wanted to see it for myself. [=to see it rather than have someone tell me about it, describe it to me, etc.]我想亲自看看它。
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used for emphasis to refer again to yourself after you have already been mentioned本人，自己，亲自（用于再次强调前文提及的自己） -
I told him so myself.我亲口跟他这样说的。
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If you won't go, then I'll go myself.如果你不去的话，我就自己去。
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I myself have never been to Italy.我自己从未去过意大利。
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I myself have experienced the same thing.我自己也经历过同样的事情。
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: my normal or healthy self我的正常（或健康）状态 -
I was nervous and uncomfortable and just didn't feel (like) myself.我紧张不适，觉得都不是自己了。
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I'm not feeling (like) myself today. I think I may be coming down with a cold.今天感觉不适，我想我可能感冒了。
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I'm not myself today. I just don't feel right.我今天不在状态，就是觉得不对劲。
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I find it hard to be myself [=to relax and behave in my usual way] when I'm with people I don't know well.和不熟的人在一起时，我很难像平时一样轻松自如。
by myself
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: without any help from other people独立地 2
: with nobody else : alone单独地