ourselves
gb/aʊɚsˈɛlvz/ us/aʊɚsˈɛlvz/
A2
Inggeris
~ 2100
magunk, egyedül, saját magunk, önmagunk, a régiek vagyunk
A2
1
magunk
A2
Corak penggunaan:
[we] [verb] ourselves
We prepared ourselves for the long journey.
Felkészítettük magunkat a hosszú útra.
We saw ourselves in the mirror.
Láttuk magunkat a tükörben.
We congratulated ourselves on a job well done.
We taught ourselves how to code.
We promised ourselves we would try harder next time.
Contoh untuk pelajar
We made ourselves lunch.
Készítettünk magunknak ebédet.
We taught ourselves English.
Magunktól tanultunk meg angolul.
We hurt ourselves while playing.
We saw ourselves in the photo.
We told ourselves it was okay.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes use 'us' instead of 'ourselves' when the subject and object are the same (e.g., 'We hurt us' instead of 'We hurt ourselves').
Maksud
Reflexive form of 'we'
Kolokasi
by ourselves
|for ourselves
|introduce ourselves
|blame ourselves
|help ourselves
Sinonim
us ('Us' is the object form of 'we', but not reflexive; it does not show that the subject and object are the same.)
Antonim
others (Refers to people who are not part of the same group as 'we'.)
Tema
grammar
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
Used when 'we' or 'us' is the subject and the object is also the same people.
Used by a speaker or writer to refer back to the same group including themselves, as the object of a verb or preposition.
A2
2
egyedül
A1
saját magunk
B1
Corak penggunaan:
[do something] ourselves
We built the shed all by ourselves.
Teljesen egyedül építettük fel a fészert.
We cooked the entire meal ourselves.
Az egész ételt mi magunk főztük meg.
We solved the problem ourselves without calling tech support.
Contoh untuk pelajar
We fixed the car ourselves.
Mi magunk javítottuk meg az autót.
We cleaned the house ourselves.
Egyedül takarítottuk ki a házat.
We made the cake ourselves.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners may omit 'ourselves' when emphasizing independence, reducing clarity (e.g., 'We built the shed' vs. 'We built the shed ourselves').
Maksud
Alone, without help from others
Kolokasi
fix it ourselves
|do it ourselves
|make it ourselves
Sinonim
alone ('Alone' can mean without other people, but is not reflexive and does not specifically refer to 'we'.)
Antonim
with help (Indicates assistance from other people rather than doing something on one's own.)
Tema
independence
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Definisi
Used to say that only 'we' did something, with no one helping.
Used to emphasize that the group including the speaker did something without help from anyone else.
B1
3
önmagunk
B2
Corak penggunaan:
be ourselves
After the vacation, we finally felt like ourselves again.
A nyaralás után végre újra önmagunknak éreztük magunkat.
We weren’t quite ourselves after hearing the bad news.
A rossz hír hallatán nem voltunk egészen önmagunk.
It took a few days to be ourselves after the stressful week.
Contoh untuk pelajar
We are happy to be ourselves again.
Örülünk, hogy újra a régiek vagyunk.
We feel like ourselves today.
Ma már önmagunknak érezzük magunkat.
After rest, we are ourselves again.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners may confuse this with the reflexive sense and use it incorrectly in place of 'us'. Context is key to correct use.
Maksud
In our usual state or character
Kolokasi
be ourselves
|feel like ourselves
Sinonim
normal ('Normal' describes a state but is not reflexive and does not specify who is referred to.)
Antonim
out of sorts (Describes feeling unwell or unlike one's usual self.)
Tema
emotions
|identity
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
Used to say that 'we' are acting or feeling like we normally do.
Used to describe being in one's normal, comfortable, or natural condition.
Tatabahasa
Bentuk kamus
ourselves
IPA
GB/aʊɚsˈɛlvz/
US/aʊɚsˈɛlvz/
Suku kata dan tekanan
ourselves (1 suku kata)
Bentuk kata
Noun
- Base: ourselves
- Plural: ourselveses
Keluarga kata
Ungkapan
among ourselves
1/əmˈʌŋ aʊɚsˈɛlvz/
fixed phrase
Only between us in our group
Only shared or discussed with people in our group, not outsiders.
Contoh
- Let's keep this information among ourselves.
- Among ourselves, we agreed that it was a mistake.
be ourselves
1/bˈi aʊɚsˈɛlvz/
fixed phrase
Act naturally, as we usually do
To act in our normal, real way, not pretending.
Contoh
- We should just be ourselves during the interview.
- The coach told us to relax and be ourselves.
by ourselves
1/bˈaɪ aʊɚsˈɛlvz/
fixed phrase
Without help from others
Without any other people helping us.
Contoh
- We completed the project by ourselves.
- We traveled across Europe by ourselves.
to ourselves
1/tə aʊɚsˈɛlvz/
fixed phrase
For our own private use or benefit only
For only us to use or enjoy, not others.
Contoh
- We had the whole beach to ourselves.
- The cabin was ours to ourselves all weekend.