大学英语四级常用短语 by itself
释义:
by itself 单独地;自动地
例句:
The machine will start by itself in a few seconds.
机器将在几秒钟后自动启动。
Scratching by itself—that is, in the absence of an itch—had no such effect.
抓挠本身——即不养时——并无这样的效果。
The house stands by itself in an acre of land.
房子孤零零地坐落在一大片田野间。
Nature by itself, he writes, runs on "principles of balance and holism."
自然界本身,他写道,是按照“平衡和整体的原则”运转的。
They live without nomoi, and they wreck not of one another, that is to say, each family lives by itself.
他们生活中不能没有法则,他们不会破坏彼此,就是说,每个家庭都自给自足。
Clearing bush by itself won't help much if changes in climate are largely responsible for increasingly severe forest fires.
如果气候变化才是森林火灾日益严重的主要原因,那么清除灌木丛本身是没有多大帮助的。
How did the door open by itself?
门怎么自己开了?
Lily: Doesn't it jump out by itself?
难道它不会自己跳出来吗?
Why let this tape play by itself?
为什么让这盘带子自动播放?
That data is valuable enough, by itself.
这些数据本身的价值就足够高了。
The water by itself was significant.
水本身是很有意义的。
You can use it by itself if you like.
如果愿意您也可以直接使用这个函数。
Literacy turns around not often by itself.
文化素养不仅仅由其本身决定。