第三节 反身代词
; G- A: e" }; t/ b/ {4 f5 l( l* Y反身代词主要有:! T x- R9 c( ~8 j6 h, O9 T
第一人称:myself, ourselves(复数)) @( Q" h: }5 t# S$ {9 o
第二人称:yourself, yourselves(复数)
! M: J! K# s# F第三人称:himself, herself, itself, themselves(复数)
% h% ~6 I0 r' y$ e) ^9 g! S* B还有一个oneself
3 m4 } N+ [( P4 D s1. 在TOEFL考试中,经常混淆反身代词的写法,结尾的-self和-selves经常故意写错, c+ C# L1 w- O5 P5 x
例题:
7 ~; |3 G( ~$ p8 Y @$ l1 H, f, KIn Williamsburg, the capital of Virginia until 1780, people conducted themself much like the gentry in London.
2 P$ n9 B. ~ c0 I6 R应改为:themselves : t. \ L! S! x' C# D1 O3 R
2. 反身代词的用法4 `0 U/ f7 z5 }0 N
可以用来做宾语: He hurt himself when he fell.
7 d# `; F* v# s: U1 x可以用来做表语: He is not quite himself today. (他今天有些不舒服)
) \- y9 a' g$ `: F0 J) m; T反身代词经常放在名词或者代名词的后面来进行强调, 表示“亲自”的意思/ v* t' y# f0 x0 k1 Q5 @
I myself do it.( v' F! c. U% ]8 E+ W# h7 Z8 T
I do it myself.
' T$ W5 k" w1 @They made the research themselves. 1 H4 Y8 R8 M# A6 N4 b9 u6 f
但是不能够说:Himself does it. 应改为: He does it.
y& a7 f( a0 x+ O This is himself's book.. 应改为:This is his own book.. ( n" A: f# X3 D* H
3.TOEFL考试中经常会出现反身代词用错的时候,其中最主要的是Oneself) V; }2 n! U5 ^3 X
例题:7 C7 g1 N0 ^9 P4 `. ]' H; J
The vanilla vine sends out tiny rootlets by which the vine attaches oneself to trees./ k0 s7 \$ w- t8 J% t, c
应改为:itself.* n; c- U0 W& G5 h; z+ ?. t' L2 A
Oneself 往往要跟one对应,例如:4 h) x# X+ p9 a X2 l
One should not livef for oneself alone. ; {% t O0 O4 l9 V7 h t" `& x( }
4.反身代词常和一些介词连用组成一些惯用语,了解它们对做题和阅读都大有帮助
7 f; |0 J- A! b8 `by oneself (单独、独自)
' l* Z2 j. |) |% a0 E6 DHe said that he could do it by himself.
; f- u6 i) ~6 Z9 pFor oneself: 为了自己 |