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单词
apple-of-ones-eye
释义
apple of one's eye
in British English
a person or thing that is very precious or much loved
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apple of one's eye
in American English
noun
something or someone very precious or dear
His new baby girl was the apple of his eye
Word origin
[
orig. in reference to the pupil of one's eye (in OE simply
æppel
; cf. OHG
apful
with similar sense); later misunderstood
]
Definition of 'apple of one's eye'
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to turn or put the clock back
to turn or switch the light on/off
to turn or tighten the screw(s) on sb
to turn out to be
to turn out well/badly
to turn over a new leaf
to turn sb's life or world upside down
to turn sth inside out
to turn sth over to
to turn tail (and run)
to turn the corner
to turn the tables on sb
to turn your back on sb/sth
to twiddle your thumbs
to twist sb's arm
to twist someone's arm
to-twist-the-knife
to twist the knife twist the knife in sb's wound/turn the knife in sb's wound
toucan
toucan crossing
toucanet
touch
touchable
touchableness
touch all the bases
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