"ourself" 怎么发音
word
aʊɝˈsɛɫf/, /ɑɹˈsɛɫf
owr-SELF
aʊəsˈɛlf
ow-uh-SELF
释义
Used as a reflexive form of 'we' or 'us' when the speakers are referring back to themselves, especially in formal or old-fashioned English or in certain expressions.
IPA 音标
美式英语
aʊɝˈsɛɫf/, /ɑɹˈsɛɫf
英式英语
aʊəsˈɛlf
简化发音
美式
owr-SELF
英式
ow-uh-SELF
语境中听
We told ourself to stay calm during the difficult meeting.
The company declared, "We, ourself, will handle the issue."
In the letter, the king wrote, "We, ourself, are pleased."
It's not every day we refer to ourself like royalty, but sometimes it happens in old documents.