“You brought this on yourself.” 這句話的意思是「這是你自找的」
指此人因自己的行為招致不好的後果
比如某人因常請假或遲到而被開除，但又想找藉口開脫或怪罪別人時
就可以對他/她說：You brought this on yourself.
表示會有這樣的結果是他自己造成的，和別人無關
我們也可以把這句話的主詞和最後的反身代名詞換成其他人
假如是自己的行為招致不好的後果
我們就可以說：I brought this on myself.
談論第三者時就可以說：He brought it on himself.
或 She brought it on herself.
我們來造些句：
指此人因自己的行為招致不好的後果
比如某人因常請假或遲到而被開除，但又想找藉口開脫或怪罪別人時
就可以對他/她說：You brought this on yourself.
表示會有這樣的結果是他自己造成的，和別人無關
我們也可以把這句話的主詞和最後的反身代名詞換成其他人
假如是自己的行為招致不好的後果
我們就可以說：I brought this on myself.
談論第三者時就可以說：He brought it on himself.
或 She brought it on herself.
我們來造些句：
A: Sorry to hear that you were passed over for the promotion.
(聽說你錯失這次升職機會，真令人遺憾。)
B: I probably brought it on myself. I should have been more outspoken.
(可能是我自找的吧。我應該要更勇敢表達意見的。)
A: Eric’s wife left him, and now he’s losing his house too.
(艾瑞克的老婆離開他了，而且現在他連房子都保不住了。)
B: I have no sympathy for him. He brought it on himself drinking and gambling.
(我一點不同情他。他酗酒又賭博，這種下場是自找的。)
A: The bank rejected my loan application. What a bunch of snobs!
(銀行拒絕了我的貸款申請。真是一群勢利鬼！)
B: You brought this on yourself. I told you to not to get too far behind on your credit card payments. It’s difficult for someone with bad credit to get a bank loan.
(這是你自找的。我跟你說過信用卡費不要欠太久。信用紀錄不好的人很難申請到銀行貸款。)
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