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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++my1 /maɪ/ ●●● S1 W1 determiner [possessive form of ‘I’]  1 OWNused by the person who is speaking to show that something belongs to or is connected with himself or herself 我的 Have you seen my car keys? 你看到我的汽车钥匙了吗? My mother phoned last night. 我母亲昨晚来过电话。 I’m sure you don’t want to listen to all my problems. 我肯定你不会想听我所有的这些问题。 Even my own family wouldn’t believe me. 连我自己的家人也不相信我。 an apartment of my own 我自己的一套公寓2 my goodness/my God etc used when you are surprised or shocked about something 天哪,哎呀〔表示意外或震惊〕 Oh my God! I’ve missed the train. 天哪!我误了火车。3 my dear/darling/love etc LOVEused when talking or writing to someone that you love or like a lot 亲爱的〔用于称呼所爱或喜欢的人〕 Happy Birthday, my love. 生日快乐,亲爱的。
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my ownI've gotta get my own back.I do not propose to open my own door to any such snooping interlopers, disturbers of my peace.I know she's my own flesh and blood, but I hope she got whatever was coming to her.Then, slowly pulling my own gun away from his head, I continued walking until I was directly opposite him.I always feel, in my own little way, I am doing something for Free Trade.I have been too much with myself and my own projects and thoughts.I do not apologise for raising the matter on more than one occasion in interventions and again in my own speech.How long is it since my own thoughts were carried off in such a way?
my2 interjection  used when you are surprised, impressed, or upset 哎呀〔表示感到意外、印象深刻或伤心〕 My! Look at the size of that tree! 哎呀!看看那棵树有多大! ‘It’s 3.30.’ ‘Oh my, I’m going to be late!’ 现在是330分。”“哎呀,我要迟到了!
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myMy! Is all this yours, Tom?Oh mySee, I've got the money with me. Oh my children!Uh huh. Oh my gosh!"It's 3:30." " Oh my , I'm going to be late!"
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my1 S1 W1 /maɪ/ determiner [possessive form of ‘I’]
1. used by the person who is speaking to show that something belongs to or is connected with himself or herself:
    Have you seen my car keys?
    My mother phoned last night.
    I’m sure you don’t want to listen to all my problems.
    Even my own family wouldn’t believe me.
    an apartment of my own
2. my goodness/my God etc used when you are surprised or shocked about something:
    Oh my God! I’ve missed the train.
3. my dear/darling/love etc used when talking or writing to someone that you love or like a lot:
    Happy Birthday, my love.

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my2 interjection
used when you are surprised, impressed, or upset:
    My! Look at the size of that tree!
    ‘It’s 3:30.’ ‘Oh my, I’m going to be late!’


🔑 myBrE /maɪ/ 🔊NAmE /maɪ/ 🔊 determiner (the possessive form of I * I 的所有格形式) 🔑 of or belonging to the speaker or writer 我的Where's my passport? 我的护照在哪儿?🔊🔊My feet are cold. 我的脚冷。🔊🔊used in exclamations to express surprise, etc. (用于感叹句,表示吃惊等)My goodness! Look at the time! 天哪!看看几点了!🔊🔊used when addressing sb, to show affection (称呼别人时使用,表示亲切)my dear/darling/love 亲爱的;我的宝贝儿/心肝儿used when addressing sb that you consider to have a lower status than you (对下级的称呼)My dear girl, you're wrong. 我亲爱的姑娘,你错了。🔊🔊