| 词汇 | forget oneself |
| 释义 | Idiom forget oneself Theme: BEHAVIOR - IMPROPER to forget one's manners or training. (Said in formal situations in reference to belching, bad table manners, and, in the case of very young children, pants-wetting.)Sorry, Mother, I forgot myself.John, we are going out to dinner tonight. Please don't forget yourself. forget oneselfto forget one's manners or training. (Said in formal situations in reference to belching, bad table manners, and, in the case of very young children, pants-wetting.) Sorry, Mother, I forgot myself. John, we are going out to dinner tonight. Please don't forget yourself. forget oneselfLose one's reserve, temper, or self-restraint; do or say something out of keeping with one's position or character. For example, A teacher should never forget herself and shout at the class. Shakespeare used it in Richard II (3:2): "I had forgot myself: am I not king?" [Late 1500s] |
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