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bring oneself

/brɪŋ wʌnˈsɛlf/

翻译: 反身短语,表示迫使或说服自己做某事,通常是不愉快或困难的事。常用于否定句,例如:“我无法让自己告诉她真相。”

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/brɪŋ wʌnˈsɛlf/B2formal
  • zh反身短语,表示迫使或说服自己做某事,通常是不愉快或困难的事。常用于否定句,例如:“我无法让自己告诉她真相。”

A reflexive phrase meaning to force or persuade oneself to do something, often something unpleasant or difficult. It is typically used in negative constructions, such as 'I couldn't bring myself to tell her the truth.'

  1. Force oneself to do somethingB2formal

    To make oneself do something that is difficult, unpleasant, or against one's will.

    zh强迫自己

    • She couldn't bring herself to tell him the bad news.
    • He brought himself to apologize for his rude behavior.
    • I can't bring myself to eat that strange-looking food.