[ADJ 形容词]自己的;属于自己的 You use own to indicate that something belongs to a particular person or thing.
[poss ADJ]
[poss PRON]
My wife decided I should have my own shop...
我妻子决定让我自己开店。
...another group of patients who were taught to change their own dressings...
另一组被教会自己换药的病人
Why can't I live a normal life in my own country?...
为什么我不能在自己的国家过正常的生活呢?
He could no longer trust his own judgement...
他不再相信自己的判断。
His office had its own private entrance.
他的办公室有自己专门的入口。
Own is also a pronoun.
He saw the Major's face a few inches from his own.
他看见少校的脸离他自己的只有几英寸。
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[ADJ 形容词]自己所用的;具有自己特点的;特有的 You use own to indicate that something is used by, or is characteristic of, only one person, thing, or group.
[poss ADJ]
Jennifer insisted on her own room...
珍妮弗坚持要有自己的房间。
I let her tell me about it in her own way...
我让她用自己的方式告诉我那件事。
Each nation has its own peculiarities when it comes to doing business.
谈到做生意,各国都有其独特之处。
Own is also a pronoun.
This young lady has a sense of style that is very much her own.
这位年轻的女士对时尚有其独到的见解。
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[ADJ 形容词]自己做的;单独干的;独立完成的 You use own to indicate that someone does something without any help from other people.
[poss ADJ]
They enjoy making their own decisions...
他们喜欢自己作决定。
Tony also built his own house from his own plans...
托尼还自己设计并盖好了房子。
He'll have to make his own arrangements.
他将不得不自行安排。
Own is also a pronoun.
There's no career structure, you have to create your own.
没有所谓的职业架构,你必须自己规划。
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[VERB 动词]有;拥有 If you own something, it is your property.
[V n]
His father owns a local pub...
他父亲在当地有一家酒馆。
At least three British golf courses are now owned by the Japanese.
现在英国至少有3家高尔夫球场为日本人所有。
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[PHRASE 短语]为自己所有 If you have something you can call your own, it belongs only to you, rather than being controlled by or shared with someone else.
They don't yet have a country to call their own...
他们还没有自己的国家。
I would like a place I could call my own.
我想要一个自己的窝儿。
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[PHRASE 短语](因情况适宜而)开始取得成功,开始进入(良好)状态 If someone or something comes into their own, they become very successful or start to perform very well because the circumstances are right.
[V inflects]
The goalkeeper came into his own with a series of brilliant saves...
守门员开始进入状态,作出了一连串精彩的扑救。
This is when geraniums and petunias come into their own.
这是天竺葵和矮牵牛盛开的时节。
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[PHRASE 短语]报复 If you get your own back on someone, you have your revenge on them because of something bad that they have done to you.
[V inflects]
[mainly BRIT 主英]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
Renshaw reveals 20 bizarre ways in which women have got their own back on former loved ones.
伦肖揭示了20种女性用来报复旧情人的离奇手段。
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[PHRASE 短语]使只与自己相关;使为自己所有 If you make something your own, you become involved in it in such a way that people think of it as being related only to you or belonging only to you, rather than to anyone else.
[V inflects]
Here again is the song that Pavarotti has made his own.
下面再次为您播放这首帕瓦罗蒂的标志性歌曲。
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[PHRASE 短语]属于自己的;关于自己的 If you say that someone has a particular thing of their own, you mean that that thing belongs or relates to them, rather than to other people.
[n PHR]
You see, we have a problem of our own...
你知道,我们也有自己的问题。
He set out in search of ideas for starting a company of his own.
他开始寻求思路创办自己的公司。
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[PHRASE 短语]特有的;独有的 If someone or something has a particular quality or characteristic of their own, that quality or characteristic is especially theirs, rather than being shared by other things or people of that type.
[n PHR]
Groups have a personality of their own...
每支乐队都有自己独特的风格。
The cries of the seagulls gave this part of the harbour a fascinating character all of its own.
海鸥的鸣叫声给这片海港带来了迷人的独特气息。
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[PHRASE 短语]单独地;独自地 When you are on your own, you are alone.
[PHR after v]
He lives on his own...
他独自一人生活。
I told him how scared I was of being on my own...
我告诉他我有多害怕自己一个人。
I need some time on my own.
我需要独处一段时间。
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[PHRASE 短语]独立地;依靠自己地 If you do something on your own, you do it without any help from other people.
[PHR after v]
I work best on my own.
我独立工作的时候效果最好。
...the jobs your child can do on her own.
孩子能独立完成的事情
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[PHRASE 短语]傲慢;目中无人;颐指气使 If you say that someone does something as if they own the place or like they own the place, you are critical of them because they do it in a very arrogant way.
[V inflects]
[disapproval]
He struts around town like he owns the place.
他大摇大摆地在镇上四处晃悠,好像这是他的地盘。
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to hold your own→see:
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own★/əʊn; NAmEoʊn/
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ownownsownedowningadjective,pronoun★1★used to emphasize that sth belongs to or is connected with sb (用于强调)自己的,本人的◆It was her own idea.那是她自己的主意。◆I saw it with my own eyes (= I didn't hear about it from somebody else).我亲眼看见的。◆Is the car your own?这辆汽车是你自己的吗?◆Your day off is your own (= you can spend it as you wish).你的假日归你自己支配。◆Our children are grown up and have children of their own.我们的子女都已长大成人,有了自己的孩子。◆For reasons of his own(= particular reasons that perhaps only he knew about),he refused to join the club. 由于他个人的原因,他谢绝加入俱乐部。◆The accident happened through no fault of her own.这一事故的发生不是她本人的过错。◆He wants to come into the business on his own terms.他想依自己开出的条件加入该公司。◆I need a room of my own.我需要有一间自己的房间。◆I have my very ownroom at last. 我终于有了我自己的房间了!HELPOwncannot be used after an article. *own 不能用在冠词之后 ◆I need my own room.◆I need an own room.<<<╳╳╳╳╳◆It's good to have your own room.◆It's good to have the own room.2★done or produced by and for yourself 自己做的;为自己的◆She makes all her own clothes.她的衣服都是自己做。◆He has to cook his own meals.他必须自己做饭。IDIOMScome into your/its ˈownto have the opportunity to show how good or useful you are or sth is 得到充分的发挥◆When the traffic's this bad, a bicycle really comes into its own.在交通如此拥堵的时候,自行车就显出了它的价值。get your ˈown back (on sb)( informal) to do sth to sb in return for harm they have done to you; to get revenge报复◆I'll get my own back on him one day, I swear!我发誓,我总有一天要报复他的!hold your ˈown (against sb/sth) (in sth)to remain in a strong position when sb is attacking you, competing with you, etc. 坚守立场;(使自己)立于不败之地◆Business isn't good but we're managing to hold our own.生意不景气,但我们正设法坚持下去。◆She can hold her own against anybody in an argument.她在辩论中不会让任何人占上风。◆The patient is holding her own although she is still very sick.病人的病情仍然很重,但她还在支持着。(all) on your ˈown1★alone; without anyone else 独自;单独◆I'm all on my own today.今天就我一个人。◆She lives on her own.她一个人生活。2★without help 独立地◆He did it on his own.这件事他独立完成了。☞more at
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n.verb★( not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) 1★[transitive ]ownsth to have sth that belongs to you, especially because you have bought it 拥有,有(尤指买来的东西)◆Do you own your house or do you rent it?你的房子是自己的,还是租的?◆I don't own anything of any value.我没有任何值钱的东西。◆Most of the apartments are privately owned.多数公寓房都是私人的。◆an American-owned company一家美资公司2[intransitive , transitive ]( old-fashioned) to admit that sth is true 承认ownto sth/to doing sth ◆He owned to a feeling of guilt.他承认有歉疚感。own(that)… ◆She owned (that) she had been present.她承认她当时在场。IDIOMˌbehave/ˌact as if you ˈown the place | think you ˈown the place( disapproving) to behave in a very confident way that annoys other people, for example by telling them what to do (言行)喧宾夺主PHRASAL VERB★ˌown ˈup (to sth/to doing sth)to admit that you are responsible for sth bad or wrong 承担责任;认错;坦白SYN
confess
◆I'm still waiting for someone to own up to the breakages.我还在等着有人承认把东西打碎了。own/əʊn; NAmEoʊn/
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ownown1 /əʊn $ oʊn/ ●●●S1W1 adjective, pronoun [always after a possessive]
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1used to emphasize that something belongs to or is connected with a particular person or thing and not any other: Bring your own equipment. Every dance has its own rhythm. The yacht was intended for the King’s own personal use. His face was only a few inches from her own.of your own We have problems of our own. I’d like to have a place of my own (=my own home).your very own (=used to add more emphasis) One day I want to have a horse of my very own.something to call your own/which you can call your own (=something that belongs to you) She just wanted a place to call her own.2used to emphasize that someone did or made something without the help or involvement of anyone else: She makes a lot of her own clothes. We encourage students to develop their own ideas. It’s your own fault for leaving the window open.3(all) on your owna)alone: I’ve been living on my own for four years now. He didn’t want to be left on his own.b)without anyone’s help: You can’t expect him to do it all on his own. I can manage on my own, thanks.4for your own good/safety/benefit etc if you do something for someone’s own good etc, you do it to help them even though they might not like it or want it: I’m only telling you this for your own good. He was kept away from the other prisoners for his own safety.5too nice/clever etc for your own good used to say that someone has too much of a good quality so that it may be a disadvantage: Stephen can be too generous for his own good.6get your own back (on somebody) informal to do something bad to someone who has harmed you, as a way of punishing them → revenge: She wanted to get her own back on Liz for ruining her party.7be your own man/woman to have strong opinions and intentions that are not influenced by other people: Hilary’s very much her own woman.8make something your own to change or deal with something in a way that makes it seem to belong to you: Great singers can take an old song and make it their own. → come into your own
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GRAMMAR• You say my own, her own, their own etc: · They miss their own country.· The town has its own station.✗Don’t say: They miss the own country. | The town has an own station.• You can also say of my own, of her own, of their own etc: · I want to have a room of my own.· Each house has a garden of its own.
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ownown2 ●●●S2W2 verb [transitive]
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1to have something which belongs to you, especially because you have bought it, been given it etc and it is legally yours → possess: The building is owned by the local council. You need to get permission from the farmer who owns the land. Many more people now own their own homes. the cost of owning a carpublicly/privately owned British English (=belonging to the government or a private organization) a privately owned company2as if/as though/like you own the place informal to behave in a way that is too confident and upsets other people: She acts like she owns the place! They walked in as if they owned the place.3old-fashioned to admit that something is trueown (that) I own that I judged her harshly at first.own to I must own to a feeling of anxiety.4informal to defeat someone very easily or by a large amount: Our team totally owned them!GRAMMAR: Using the progressiveOwn is not used in the progressive. You say: · They own several cars.✗Don’t say: They are owning several cars.Grammar guide ‒ VERBSTHESAURUSown if you own something, it legally belongs to you: · They live in a flat but they don’t own it.· The land is owned by farmers.· a privately owned planehave [not in passive] to own something – used when focussing on the fact that someone has the use of something, rather than the fact that they legally own it: · How many students have a cell phone?· I wish I had a sports car.possess [not in passive] formal to own something: · It is illegal to possess a firearm in Britain.· I don’t even possess a smart suit!belong to somebody/something [not in passive] if something belongs to you, you own it: · The ring belonged to my grandmother.hold to own shares in a company: · One man holds a third of the company’s shares.be the property of somebody/something formal to be owned by someone – written on signs, labels etc: · This camera is the property of the BBC.own up phrasal verbto admit that you have done something wrong, especially something that is not serious: Come on, own up. Who broke it?own up to (doing) something No one owned up to breaking the window. He was too frightened to own up to his mistake. He still wouldn’t own up to the fact that he’d lied.
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[əʊn]owned, owning, owns
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owned[11704] owning[1923] owns[14721]
自己的(60%),拥有(34%),承认(4%),特有的(1%),自己的东西(1%)
vt.拥有;承认
vi.承认
adj.自己的;特有的
n.自己的
n.(Own)人名;(阿拉伯)奥恩
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