“自备”常见的英文表达有 “bring one's own” 或 “self-provided” ,具体使用哪个取决于语境:
“bring one's own”: 这是一个比较常用且自然的表达,强调个人自己携带某物。例如:
Please bring your own water bottle.(请自备水杯。)
Guests are requested to bring their own towels.(要求客人自备毛巾。)
“self-provided”:更侧重于描述某物是由自己提供、配备的,相对正式一些。例如:
This is a self-provided camping site with basic facilities.(这是一个自备设施的露营地,有基本设施 。)