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1 ourselves
/,auə'selvz/ * đại từ phản thân - bản thân chúng ta, bản thân chúng tôi, bản thân chúng mình; tự chúng mình =we ourselves will see to it+ bản thân chúng tôi sẽ chăm lo việc đó - chúng tôi, chúng mình (khi nói trước công chúng, khi viết một bài báo không ký tên) =it will do good to all and to ourselves+ cái đó sẽ có lợi cho mọi người và cho chúng mình -
2 between
/bi'twi:n/ * giới từ - giữa, ở giữa =between Hanoi and Pekin+ giữa Hà nội và Bắc kinh =a treaty was concluded between the two nations+ một hiệp ước được ký kết giữa hai nước =between you and me; between ourselves+ nói riêng giữa chúng ta với nhau - trong khoảng =between five and six kilometres+ trong khoảng năm, sáu kilômét =between this and the this month+ trong khoảng thời gian từ nay đến cuối tháng - nửa... nửa; vừa... vừa =what a strange piece of furniturel it's something between an armchair and a sofa+ đồ đạc gì mà trông lạ thế này! nửa ra là ghế bành, nửa ra là trường kỷ !between the devil and the deep sea - lâm vào hoàn cảnh bế tắc không có lối thoát; tiến lên mắc núi, lùi lại mắc sông !between the cup and the lip a morsel may slip - (xem) cup =between Scylla and Charybdis+ tiến lên mắc núi, lùi lại mắc sông !between wind and water - ở đầu sóng ngọn gió * phó từ - ở giữa =to stand between+ đứng giữa; xen vào, can thiệp vào (để điều đình, hoà giải...) !far between - ở cách xa nhau, thưa thớt =visits are far between+ những cuộc đến thăm rất thưa thớt -
3 ourself
/,auə'self/ * đại từ phản thân - số ít của ourselves (chỉ dùng khi một vị vua chúa tự xưng, hoặc trường hợp này cũng dùng số nhiều khi một nhà báo, một người bình thường tự xưng)
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ourselves — [ourselvz′; ärselvz′] pron. [LME ure selves, for Midland ure selven, replacing us selven, lit., us selves] a form of WE, used: a) as an intensifier [we ourselves saw it] b) as a reflexive [we hurt ourselves] c) with the meaning “our real, true,… … English World dictionary
Ourselves — Our*selves , pron.; sing. {Ourself} (?). An emphasized form of the pronoun of the first person plural; used as a subject, usually with we; also, alone in the predicate, in the nominative or the objective case. [1913 Webster] We ourselves might… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ourselves — may refer to: Sinn Féin, a series of Irish political movements in the 20th century. (song), a single by J pop singer Ayumi Hamasaki which contains the song Ourselves. ourselves (album), an album by band 7 Seconds. This disambiguation page lists… … Wikipedia
ourselves — ► PRONOUN (first person pl. ) 1) used as the object of a verb or preposition when this is the same as the subject of the clause and the subject is the speaker and one or more other people considered together. 2) (emphatic ) we or us personally … English terms dictionary
ourselves — our|selves [ aur selvz ] pronoun *** Ourselves is a reflexive pronoun, being the reflexive form of we. It can be used especially in the following ways: as an object that refers to the same people who are the subject of the sentence or who are… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ourselves */*/*/ — UK [aʊə(r)ˈselvz] / US [aʊrˈselvz] pronoun Summary: Ourselves is a reflexive pronoun, being the reflexive form of we. It can be used especially in the following ways: as an object that refers to the same people who are the subject of the sentence … English dictionary
ourselves — [[t]aʊə(r)se̱lvz[/t]] ♦♦♦ (Ourselves is the first person plural reflexive pronoun.) 1) PRON REFL: v PRON, prep PRON You use ourselves to refer to yourself and one or more other people as a group. We sat round the fire to keep ourselves warm... It … English dictionary
ourselves — /ahr selvz , oweur , ow euhr /, pron.pl. 1. a reflexive form of we (used as the direct or indirect object of a verb or the direct object of a preposition): We are deceiving ourselves. Give us a moment to ourselves. 2. (used as an intensive with… … Universalium
ourselves — our|selves W3S1 [auəˈselvz US aur ] pron 1.) used by the person speaking to show that they and one or more other people are affected by their own action ▪ We prepared ourselves for the long journey ahead. ▪ It was strange seeing ourselves on… … Dictionary of contemporary English
ourselves — pronoun 1 the reflexive form of we : It was strange seeing ourselves on television. | We all introduced ourselves before the meeting started. 2 used to emphasize the pronoun we, a plural noun etc: Not many people realise we built the house… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ourselves*/*/ — [aʊəˈselvz] pronoun 1) the REFLEXIVE form of ‘we , used for showing that both you and the group that you are a part of are affected by what you do together We kept ourselves awake by playing card games.[/ex] We are doing this for ourselves and… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
