“忘我”常见的英文表达有: selfless、absorbed(侧重状态) 或 forget oneself(侧重动作) ,具体使用取决于语境:
1、 selfless(形容词)
含义:无私的,忘我的(强调不考虑个人利益,一心为他人或事业付出)
例句:
His selfless dedication to the cause moved everyone.(他对事业的忘我奉献感动了所有人。)
She is a selfless volunteer who always puts others first.(她是一名无私的志愿者,总是把他人放在首位。)
2、 absorbed(形容词)
含义:全神贯注的,忘我的(强调沉浸在某事中,忘记周围环境)
例句:
He was so absorbed in his work that he forgot the time.(他工作得太忘我了,以至于忘记了时间。)
The artist was completely absorbed in painting.(这位艺术家完全沉浸在绘画中。)
3、 forget oneself(动词短语)
含义:忘我(强调暂时忘记自己的存在或身份,全身心投入)
例句:
During the performance, she forgot herself completely.(在表演中,她完全忘我了。)
He forgot himself in the excitement of the moment.(在那一刻的兴奋中,他忘我了。)