Significado de themselves en inglés

themselves

pronoun

/ðəmˈselvz/ us

/ðəmˈselvz/

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used when the subject of the verb is "they" or a group of people, and the object is the same group of people:

They asked themselves where they had gone wrong.

Did the children enjoy themselves at the party?

used for emphasis when the subject is "they":

They themselves had no knowledge of what was happening.

(all) by themselves

alone or without help from anyone else:

Young children should not be left by themselves.

(all) to themselves

for their use only:

They had the whole campsite to themselves.

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The troops had camouflaged themselves so effectively that the enemy didn't notice them approaching.
When babies first learn to stand, they hold on to something to support themselves .
Did the children behave themselves?
The children have to learn to tidy up after themselves .
Many borrowers now find themselves caught in a precarious financial position.

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Pronouns: reflexive (myself, themselves, etc.)

Reflexive pronouns end in -self or -selves. They refer back to the subject forms of personal pronouns (underlined in the example below): …

Reflexive pronouns for same subject and object

We often use reflexive pronouns when the subject and the object of the verb refer to the same person or thing: …

Reflexive pronouns for emphasis

We can use reflexive pronouns for emphasis: …

Reflexive pronouns + by meaning alone

We often use reflexive pronouns with by to mean ‘alone’ or ‘without any help’: …

Reflexive pronouns for politeness

We sometimes use reflexive pronouns instead of personal pronouns for politeness, but not as the subject of a clause: …

Expresión

keep to themselves

(Definición de themselves del Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

themselves | Diccionario de Inglés Americano

themselves

pronoun [ pl ]

/ðemˈselvz, ðəm-/

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the people being spoken about, the reflexive form of they:

The girls made themselves sandwiches for lunch.

Themselves is sometimes used to emphasize the subject or object of a sentence:

The police themselves apologized for overreacting.

(all) by themselves

If people do something (all) by themselves, they do it alone or without help from anyone:

The children set up the tent all by themselves.

They were left by themselves.

to themselves

If people have something to themselves, they have it for their own use only:

When their youngest child went off to college, they had the whole house to themselves.

(Definición de themselves del Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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Traducciones de themselves

en chino (tradicional)

（they 的反身形式）他們自己，她們自己，它們自己, （用來強調主詞they）…

en chino (simplificado)

（they 的反身形式）他们自己，她们自己，它们自己, （用来强调主语they）…

en español

se, ellos mismos, ellos mismas…

en portugués

se, si mesmos, si mesmas…

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ते स्वतः / जेव्हा क्रियापदाचा कर्ता "ते" किंवा काही लोक असतात आणि त्यांचाच उल्लेख वाक्यात होतो तेव्हा वापरण्यात येणारा शब्द, त्यांना स्वतःलाच / "ते" विषयी बोलताना "त्यांना" या शब्दावर जोर देण्यासाठी योजला जातो.…

彼ら自身, 彼女ら自身, それら自身…

kendileri, kendilerine, kendilerini…

se (before a consonant / s’ (before a vowel), eux-mêmes [masculine, plural]…

es, ells mateixos, elles mat eixes…

zichzelf, zelf…

வினைச்சொல்லின் பொருள் "அவர்கள்" அல்லது மக்கள் குழுவாக இருக்கும்போது பயன்படுத்தப்படுகிறது, மேலும் பொருள் ஒரே குழு மக்கள், பொருள் "அவர்கள்" என்று இருக்கும்போது அதன் முக்கியத்துவத்தைக் காட்ட பயன்படுத்தப்படுகிறது…

खुद, जब क्रिया का विषय "वे" या लोगों का समूह हो और वस्तु उन्ही लोगों का ही समूह हो, जोर देने के लिए इस्तेमाल किया जाता है जब विषय "वे" होता है…

તેમણે પોતે, જાતે, તેઓ પોતે…

sig selv, selv…

sig [själva], själva [gjorde de inget fel], [de bestämde att göra det] själva…

diri mereka sendiri, sendiri…

sich (selbst), selbst…

dem selv, seg selv, seg…

خود (جمع میں), خود…

себе, -ся, особисто…

себя, себе, собой…

క్రియ యొక్క విషయం "వారు" లేదా వ్యక్తుల సమూహం అయినప్పుడు ఉపయోగించబడుతుంది మరియు వస్తువు అదే వ్యక్తుల సమూహం, విషయం "వారు" అయినప్పుడు నొక్కి చెప్పడానికి ఉపయోగిస్తారు…

أنْفُسُهُم, أنْفُسُهُنَّ…

নিজেদের, যখন ক্রিয়ার বিষয় "তারা" বা মানুষের একটি দল হয় এবং বস্তুটি একই গোষ্ঠীর লোক হয় তখন তা বোঝাতে ব্যবহৃত হয়, যখন বিষয় "তারা" হয় তখন জোর দেওয়ার জন্য ব্যবহৃত হয়…

se, sebe, sami…

diri mereka, mereka sendiri, sendiri…

ด้วยตัวของพวกเขาเอง…

chính họ, đúng là họ, tự họ…

się, sobie, siebie…

그들 자신, (“그들”을 강조하여) 그들 자신, 직접…