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- personally ['p3ːsənəlɪ]
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1.
adv
without the help or intervention of others
- I'll attend to it personally
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2.
adv
[sentence modifier]
in one's own opinion or as regards oneself
- personally, I hate onions
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3.
adv
as if referring to oneself
- to take the insults personally
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4.
adv
as a person
- we like him personally, but professionally he's incompetent
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1.
adv
without the help or intervention of others
Examples
- to attend a matter personally
- 亲自做一件事 → personally
- to take a remark personally
- 亲身进行观察 → personally
- to take sth personally
- 认为某事是针对个人的 → personally
- personally and professionally
- 从个人生活和工作来说 → professionally
- I'll attend to it personally → personally
- personally, I hate onions → personally
- to take the insults personally → personally
- we like him personally, but professionally he's incompetent → personally
- 亲自出马
- take up the matter oneself; attend to the matter personally; take personal charge of the matter → 出马
- 信是我当面交给主任的。
- I handed the letter to the director personally. → 当面
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