itself的用法

是个常用词,意思是"(它)自己""(它)本身"等.除了可以指代事物外,itself还可以指代人(多指小孩,婴儿),动物,也可以指代国家等. 一,itself用作反身代词 1.itself通常不做主语,但可用作宾语.

例如

Why does it seems that Christmas Eve seems to have become Christmas itself and Christmas Day seems to have been "just another day" ?

为什么人们好象已经觉得平安夜是圣诞节，而圣诞节本身似乎已经被视为“也就是另一天”了呢。