| 释义 |
Examples:spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising—how things develop (esp. how they affect oneself)—abandon self for others (idiom); to sacrifice oneself to help the people—drawing a tiger like a dog (idiom); make a fool of oneself by excessive ambition—surrender after baring oneself to the waist and tying one's hands behind—the prestige of another person, which one borrows for oneself—lead the wolf into the woodpile (idiom); to leave oneself open to attack—the trick of injuring oneself gain the enemy's confidence—cultivate the heart and nurture the character (idiom); to improve oneself by meditation—prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb—jump into a well to rescue sb else (idiom); fig. to help others at the risk to oneself—bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work—internecine strife (idiom); fighting among oneself—deny oneself comforts in order to save money for one's education—submit oneself to the rule of or acknowledge allegiance to—regarding oneself as number one in terms of leadership, seniority or status—lead the wolf into the house (idiom); to leave oneself open to attack—catch a turtle in a jar (idiom); to set oneself an easy target—all six vital organs fail (idiom); besides oneself with panic—appropriate to oneself (what rightfully belongs to others)—dedicate oneself to a high goal and learn intensively—lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom); improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside—leave office for a high and distant place (idiom); to retire and place oneself above the fray—consider oneself as being not as good as the others—bathe the body and cleanse virtue (idiom); to improve oneself by meditation—seeing sth for oneself is better than hearing about it from others—heroically sacrificing one's life (idiom); sacrifice oneself fervently to the cause—jump into a well (to drown oneself, esp. of ladies in fiction)—lit. not dare pull oneself up high (humble term)—resign oneself to adversity (idiom); to grin and bear it—advance gradually and entrench oneself at every step— |