myself
/maɪˈself/pronoun
first person singular
1
- reflexive used by a speaker to refer to himself or herself as the object of a verb or preposition when he or she is the subject of the clause我自己：
I hurt myself by accident
我不小心弄伤了自己
I strolled around, muttering to myself.
我四处闲逛, 一边低声自言自语。
2
- emphatic I or me personally (used to emphasize the speaker)我亲自, 我本人：
I myself am unsure how this problem should be handled
我自己不能确定这个问题应该怎样处理
I wrote it myself.
那是我亲自写的。
3
- poetic/literary term for I2.〈诗/文〉同I2:
myself presented to him a bronze sword.
我授予他一柄青铜剑。
短语
(not) be myself
- 见BE条be oneself, not be oneself.
by myself
- 见BY 条by oneself.
词源
Old English me self, from ME1+ SELF(used adjectivally); the change of me to my occurred in Middle English.