单词 | self |
释义 | self n. & adj. --n (pl. selves)   1. a person's or thing's own individuality or essence (showed his true self).   2. a person or thing as the object of introspection or reflexive action (the consciousness of self).   3. a one's own interests or pleasure (cares for nothing but self). b concentration on these (self is a bad guide to happiness).   4. Commerce or colloq. myself, yourself, himself, etc. (cheque drawn to self; ticket admitting self and friend).   5. used in phrases equivalent to myself, yourself, himself, etc. (his very self; your good selves).   6. (pl. selfs) a flower of uniform colour, or of the natural wild colour. --adj   1. of the same colour as the rest or throughout.   2. (of a flower) of the natural wild colour.   3. (of colour) uniform, the same throughout. Phrases and idioms one's better self one's nobler impulses. one's former (or old) self oneself as one formerly was. Etymology: OE f. Gmc |
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