ourselves是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为pron. 我们自己； 我们亲自，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "All will be ruined, and ourselves too, or there's no meat in gentlemen's houses!"
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He said to me quite coolly, without putting himself in a passion, that we might spare ourselves the trouble of going there; that the young lady (he would not call her his daughter) was injuring her cause by importuning him (_importuning!_ once a year, the wretch!
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My mother was dead, but we had still duties which we ought to perform; we must continue our course with the rest and learn to think ourselves fortunate whilst one remains whom the spoiler 40 Frankensteinhas not seized.
-- We could not tear ourselves away from each other nor persuade ourselves to say the word 'Farewell!'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My sister was not in a very bad temper when we presented ourselves in the kitchen, and Joe was encouraged by that unusual circumstance to tell her about the bright shilling.
-- Hereupon, Mr. Pocket went out of the room, and we made the best of ourselves until he came back.
-- Without encroaching on forbidden ground, we may venture to say that there can be no doubt between ourselves of that fact.
-- At Startop's suggestion, we put ourselves down for election into a club called The Finches of the Grove: the object of which institution I have never divined, if it were not that the members should dine expensively once a fortnight, to quarrel among themselves as much as possible after dinner, and to cause six waiters to get drunk on the stairs.
-- "We are both good watermen, Handel, and could take him down the river ourselves when the right time comes.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But the old witch made a deep sleep come upon him, and he said to the young lady, 'Let us sit down and rest ourselves a little, I am so tired that I cannot stand any longer.'
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- By an observation, we found ourselves in the latitude of 30 degrees 2 minutes south.
-- We therefore trusted ourselves to the mercy of the waves, and in about half an hour the boat was overset by a sudden flurry from the north.
-- He said, 'he had been very seriously considering my whole sto-ry, as far as it related both to myself and my country; that he looked upon us as a sort of animals, to whose share, by what accident he could not conjecture, some small pittance 329of reason had fallen, whereof we made no other use, than by its assistance, to aggravate our natural corruptions, and to acquire new ones, which nature had not given us; that we disarmed ourselves of the few abilities she had bestowed; had been very successful in multiplying our original wants, and seemed to spend our whole lives in vain endeavours to supply them by our own inventions; that, as to myself, it was manifest I had neither the strength nor agility of a common Yahoo; that I walked infirmly on my hinder feet; had found out a contrivance to make my claws of no use or defence, and to remove the hair from my chin, which was intended as a shelter from the sun and the weather: lastly, that I could neither run with speed, nor climb trees like my brethren,' as he called them, 'the Yahoos in his country.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As he seems to be loitering in this direction, it may be as well, perhaps, to walk towards him, and throw ourselves in his way.
-- 'Having made which bargain, Tom,' said Harthouse, clapping him on the shoulder again, with an air which left him at liberty to infer as he did, poor fool that this condition was imposed upon him in mere careless good nature to lessen his sense of obligation, 'we will tear ourselves asunder until dinner-time.'
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As soon as we had freed ourselves from our heavy traveling costume, the voice of our host was heard calling to us to come into the kitchen, the only room in which the Icelanders ever make any fire, no matter how cold it may be.
-- Beyond the extraordinary basaltic wall of the fjord of Stapi we found ourselves making our way through fibrous turf, over which grew a scanty vegetation of grass, the residuum of the ancient vegetation of the swampy peninsula.
-- About seven in the evening of that day, after having clambered up two thousand of these rough steps, we found ourselves overlooking a kind of spur or projection of the mountain--a sort of buttress upon which the conelike crater, properly so called, leaned for support.
-- It is well known that aeronauts have gone so high as to be nearly without air at all--why, then, should we not accustom ourselves to breathe when we have, say, a little too much of it?
-- Just as we were about to engulf ourselves in this dismal passage, I lifted up my head, and through the tubelike shaft saw that Iceland sky I was never to see again!
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This stubborn, instinctive We think ourselves as good as you, if you ARE Lady Chatterley! puzzled and baffled Connie at first extremely.
-- We drive ourselves with a formula, like a machine.
-- We talked ourselves into Persepolis and Timbuctoo.
-- 'We're drying ourselves together on the same towel, we shall quarrel!'
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