动词content 是及物的,它通常用于content oneself with sth(满足或满意于某事物)这一句式,请专家老师帮我总结一下此类句式,即用于“动词+ oneself with sth”的句式,同时,如果方便的话,最好有相关的例句。谢谢!
陈老师:
下面可能是比较常见的几个搭配:
▲acquaint oneself with sth 使自己熟悉或了解某事物
You must acquaint yourself with your new duties. 你必须熟悉你的新任务。
I want to acquaint myself with your strengths and weaknesses.我想知道你有哪些长处以及不足。
The lawyer acquainted himself with the details of his client’sbusiness affairs. 那位律师了解委托人生意上的详情。
▲associate oneself with sth 声称或表示自己赞同某事物
I don’t associate myself with his proposal. 我不赞成他的提议。
I have never associated myself with political extremism. 我从来不赞同政治上的极端主义。
▲comport oneself with sth (行为)表现
comport oneself with dignity / in a dignified manner 举止庄重
They should be able to comport themselves as they want. 他们应该能够自由地表现自我。
The Colonel gave me advice on how to comport myself in the WhiteHouse. 上校建议我在白宫该如何表现。
▲concern oneself with sth 忙于某事物;沉溺于某事物
We must concern ourselves with the masses. 我们必须要关心群众。
Don’t concernyourself with other people’s affairs. 别干涉他人的事。
▲content oneself with sth 满足或满意于某事物(虽然可能有更高的要求):
As there’s no cream, we’ll have to content ourselves with blackcoffee. 既然没有奶油,我们只好喝清咖啡算了。
He contented himself by assuming an air of superiority. 他表现出一副高高在上的样子以获得自我满足。
▲familiarize oneself with sth 使自己熟悉某事物
familiarizing oneself with a foreign language 熟悉一门外语
She familiarized herself with thecase history of her new patient. 她熟悉了一下新病人的病历。
I want to familiarize myself with the plans before the meeting. 开会前我想先了解这些方案。