英语表达do something off ones own bat的意思是自觉地去做、自主地去做一件事，这是一个英式口语表达。大家说，它来源于板球 cricket这项传统英式运动中的跑位得分 to score runs这个动作。
例句
John put away his toys off his own bat after playing with them.
约翰在玩完玩具后自觉地把它们整理好，放回了原位。
The thing about effective networking is you need to step out of your comfort zone and start talking to people off your own bat.
有效打造关系网的秘诀是，你需要走源于己的舒适区，自觉主动地开始和别人交谈。
Jessie is very proactive. Last time, she had organised the entire trip and booked our hotel off her own bat even before I asked.
杰西很积极主动，上一次，她在我分配工作之前就主动规划了整个行程并预定好了酒店。
