新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

own

英  [əʊn]
    

[ADJ, PRON, VERB]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1. 自己的

    You use own to indicate that something belongs to a particular person or thing.

    双语例句

    例:

    My wife decided I should have my own shop.

    我妻子决定让我自己开店。

    例:

    He could no longer trust his own judgement.

    他再也不相信自己的判断了。

    2. 自己独有的

    You use own to indicate that something is used by, or is characteristic of, only one person, thing, or group.

    双语例句

    例:

    Jennifer insisted on her own room.

    詹尼弗坚持要有自己的房间。

    例:

    Each nation has its own peculiarities when it comes to doing business.

    说到做生意,每个民族都有它自己独有的一些特性。

    3. 自己的

    You use own to indicate that someone does something without any help from other people.

    双语例句

    例:

    They enjoy making their own decisions.

    他们喜欢自己做决定。

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词
  • own up

    1. [PHRASAL 短语] 承认

    If you own up to something wrong that you have done, you admit that you did it.

    双语例句

    例:

    The teacher is waiting for someone to own up to the graffiti.

    老师在等着有人承认乱涂乱画的行为。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • call something your own

    1. 专属于自己的

    If you have something you can call your own, it belongs only to you, rather than being controlled by or shared with someone else.

    双语例句

    例:

    I would like a place I could call my own.

    我想要一个只属于自己的地方。

  • come into one's own , come into its own

    1. 得心应手

    If someone or something comes into their own, they become very successful or start to perform very well because the circumstances are right.

    双语例句

    例:

    Many women have come into their own as teachers, healers, and leaders.

    许多女性成为很杰出的教师、医师和领导者。

  • get your own back

    1. 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.

  • of one's own

    1. 属于自己的

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

    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。

  • of one's own , all of one's own

    1. 特有的

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

    The cries of the seagulls gave this part of the harbour a fascinating character of its own.

    海鸥的叫声赋予这边的海港一种迷人的特质。

  • on one's own

    1. 独自地

    When you are on your own, you are alone.

    近义词

    alone

    双语例句

    例:

    He lives on his own.

    他独自居住。

    例:

    I felt pretty lonely last year being on my own.

    我去年独自生活时感到特别孤独。

    2. 独立地

    If you do something on your own, you do it without any help from other people.

    双语例句

    例:

    I work best on my own.

    我具有很强的独立工作能力。

    PRON. 代词
  • 1. 自己的

    Something that is your own belongs to you.

    双语例句

    例:

    He saw the major's face a few inches from his own.

    他看到少校的脸离他自己的只有几英寸。

    2. 自己独有的

    Something that is your own is only used by you or is characteristic of you alone.

    双语例句

    例:

    This young lady has a sense of style that is very much her own.

    这位年轻女士具有一种她自己独有的时尚观。

    3. 自己的

    Something that is your own is done or made without any help from other people.

    双语例句

    例:

    There's no career structure; you have to create your own.

    没有什么职业架构,你必须自己规划。

    VERB. 动词
  • owns , owning , owned

    1. [T 及物动词] 拥有

    If you own something, it is your property.

    近义词

    possess

    双语例句

    例:

    His father owns a local video shop.

    他父亲在当地开了一家音像店。

    例:

    farmers who own land.

    拥地农民。

    例:

    At least three British golf courses are now owned by the Japanese.

    英国现在至少有3家高尔夫球场归日本人所有。 。

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