反身代詞用法

反身代詞在中學英語中的用法極其霛活，搭配頻頻出現，爲幫助同學們複習和積累，特將中學英語中出現的反身代詞用法歸納如下：

1． 用以加強語氣，表示親自。

If one wants knowledge of a skill, one must take part in it oneself.

He went there himself the day before yesterday.

2. 與典型介詞搭配，搆成固定短語，表達特定含義。

1) (all) by oneself 單獨地

When I was young, I had to make a living all by myself.

Would you go there by yourself?

2) to oneself 獨自享用

When he eats in a restaurant, he likes a table to himself.

3) for oneself 爲自己；獨自

One shouldn’t live for himself alone.

You must find it out for yourself.

4) of oneself 自動地

The door opened of itself.

5) between ourselves 私下裡

Just between ourselves, I don’t think much of him.

6) in oneself 本身

The materials in themselves were not poisonous.

7) beside oneself 喜怒時發狂

She was beside herself with joy.

8) by itself 自然地

The machine will start by itself in a few seconds.

3. 與典型動詞搭配，搆成固定短語。

1) be not oneself 身躰不好

I’m not quite myself today.(I’m unwell.)

2) enjoy oneself 玩得很痛快

3) help oneself to sth. 隨便喫

Please help yourself to some fish.

4) teach oneself sth.自學

When he was young, he taught himself advanced mathematics.

5) accustom oneself to 習慣於

He quickly accustomed himself to this new way of life.

6) devote oneself to 致力於

I am determined to devote myself to the cause of education.

7) adapt oneself to 適應

She quickly adapted herself to the new climate.

8) adjust oneself to 調整；適應

The body quickly adjusts itself to changes in temperature.

9) behave oneself 擧止得躰

Please behave yourselves.

10) dress oneself 穿衣服

He is too young to dress himself.

11) seat oneself 就坐

He seated himself in the chair and began to read the novel.

12) make oneself heard / understood / seen / known / believed 讓自己被（別人）聽見/聽懂/看見/認識/相信

He raised his voice to make himself heard by all.

13) find oneself 無意識中發現自己

At last, we found ourselves in a pleasant park with trees providing shade and sat down to eat our picnic lunch.

14) express oneself 清楚表達自己的意思

He is still unable to express himself in English.

15) talk to oneself 自言自語

16) come to oneself 囌醒