"by myself" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 独自一人
• 自己（做某事）

Definition

如果你独自一人做某事，就是没有别人帮忙，自己完成。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

在口语和非正式英语中常用。常用来表达独立做某事（如旅行、学习等）。和 alone 类似，但 'by myself' 更强调独立或没有帮助。不要和 'myself' 作反身代词混淆。

Examples

I went to the park by myself.

我**一个人**去了公园。

I did my homework by myself.

我**自己**做了作业。

Sometimes I eat dinner by myself.

有时候我**一个人**吃晚饭。

I like traveling by myself because I can do whatever I want.

我喜欢**一个人**旅行，因为可以随心所欲。

Can you believe I fixed the car by myself?

你敢信我**自己**修好了车吗？

On weekends, I enjoy spending time by myself just reading or listening to music.

周末我喜欢**一个人**呆着，看看书或者听听音乐。