own/əʊn/

adj

1. [用在所有格后] 自己的

• You should see it with your own eyes. 你应该亲眼看一看。

• The house is his own. 那房子是他自己的。

2. 亲自的；为自己的

• He cooks his own meals. 他自己做饭吃。

词组come into one's own 获得应有的名誉

• His study has not yet come into its own. 他的研究仍然没有得到应有的承认。

get(或have) one's own back 报复

• He has beaten me this time,but I'll get my own back. 这次他击败了我，但是我要报仇的。

hold one's own

1. 坚持立场，不退让

• The others tried to prove that he was wrong,but he managed to hold his own. 别的人都试图证明他不对，但他都成功地坚持了自己的意见。

2. (病人等)支撑着，维持着

of one's own 属于自己的

• For reasons of his own,he refused to join the club. 由于某些个人原因，他拒绝参加那个俱乐部。

(all) on one's own

1. 独自

• He lives on his own. 他独自生活。

2. 独立，单独

• He can do it on his own. 他可以自己做。