必須要接反身代詞作賓語(yǔ)的動(dòng)詞不多,主要有以下三個(gè):
一、absent oneself 缺席
The soldier absented himself without leave for three weeks. 那個(gè)士兵未請(qǐng)假離隊(duì)3個(gè)星期。
They’ve arranged that I should absent myself for part of the meeting. 他們安排好讓我一部分時(shí)間不在開(kāi)會(huì)現(xiàn)場(chǎng)。
二、avail oneself 有利
He quickly availed himself of the opportunity. 他立即利用了這個(gè)機(jī)會(huì)。
You should avail yourself of the books in the library. 你應(yīng)利用圖書(shū)館的藏書(shū)。
三、busy oneself 忙
He busied himself cooking the dinner. 他忙著做飯。
He busied himself with answering letters. 他忙著給人回信。
She busied herself tidying up her desk. 她忙著收拾她的寫(xiě)字臺(tái)。
四、pride oneself 得意
she prided herself on her cooking. 她為自己善于烹飪而感到得意。
She prided herself on being a Chinese. 她以自己是中國(guó)人為榮。
He prided himself on knowing 10 languages. 他為自己懂得10種語(yǔ)言而自豪。