By myself Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈbaɪ/ /ˌmaɪˈsɛɫf

BYE my-SELF

UK

bˈaɪ/ /maɪsˈɛlf

BY my-SELF

释义

If you do something by myself, you do it alone, without help from anyone else.

用法与细微差别

Common in informal and spoken English. Often describes actions like traveling, eating, or working. 'By myself' emphasizes doing something alone; similar to 'alone', but 'by myself' stresses independence or lack of help. Do not confuse with 'myself' as a reflexive pronoun in sentences like 'I hurt myself'.

• Spanish: solo - por mí mismo/a
• Portuguese (BR): sozinho - por mim mesmo
• Portuguese (PT): sozinho - por mim próprio
• Chinese (Simplified): 独自一人 - 自己（做某事）
• Chinese (Traditional): 獨自一人 - 自己（做某事）
• Hindi: अकेले - स्वयं
• Arabic: بمفردي - وحدي
• Bengali: একমেয়েই - একা
• Russian: сам - один
• Japanese: 一人で
• Vietnamese: một mình
• Korean: 혼자서
• Turkish: tek başıma
• Urdu: اکیلا - خود سے
• Indonesian: sendiri - sendiri

例句

I went to the park by myself.

basic

I did my homework by myself.

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Sometimes I eat dinner by myself.

basic

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

natural

Can you believe I fixed the car by myself?

natural

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

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