The box itself is not so heavy. 箱子本身并不重。
You yourself said so. / You said so yourself. 你自己是這樣說的。
二、用作賓語(動詞或介詞的賓語):
Take good care of yourself. 照顧好自己。
She could not make herself understood. 她不能使別人聽懂她的話。
三、用作表語:
The poor boy was myself. 那個可憐的孩子就是我自己。
The ones who really want it are ourselves. 真正想要它的是我們自己。
有時用于 be, feel, seem, look 等后作表語表示身體或精神處于正常狀態(tài):
I’m not quite myself these days. 我近來身體不大舒服。
I’ll be myself again in no time. 我過一會兒就會好的。
四、用作主語。在現(xiàn)代英語中,反身代詞一般不能獨(dú)立用作主語,但是它卻可以借助 and, or, nor 等連詞與其他名詞一起構(gòu)成并列主語(且位于并列主語的后部):
My brother and myself went there yesterday. 昨天我兄弟和我一起去了那兒。
Jim’s sister and himself get up at six every day. 吉姆的妹妹和他每天6點(diǎn)起床。