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  3. /herself

herself

UK/hә:'self/US
NGSL 1kA2

Definitions

pron.

The reflexive and emphatic form of 'she'

她自己('she' 的反身/强调形式)

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
herroot
+
selfone's own person or thing
=herself

her (object form of she) + self (one's own person). Reflexive when she is the receiver (she taught herself), or emphatic (she wrote the speech herself).

Root self still carries 15 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She promised herself she would never give up.

  • 2.

    She fixed the leaking tap herself.

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