Apple of eye.
Apple of eye.
「Apple of one's eye」原本指的是眼睛中最珍貴的部分,即瞳孔。後來這個成語用來形容某人特別珍視或寵愛的人或物,就像我們會極力保護自己的眼睛一樣。例如,在家庭中,父母常常將孩子視為掌上明珠,他們無疑是父母的「Apple of their eyes」。
His new baby girl is the apple of his eye.
他的新生嬰兒是他的掌上明珠。
Every teacher knows she's the apple of her father's eye.
每個老師都知道她是她父親的掌上明珠。
Growing up, I was always the apple of my grandmother's eye.
成長過程中,我總是我祖母的掌上明珠。