The apple of someone's eye 某人的掌上明珠_口语学习技巧

The apple of someone's eye 某人的掌上明珠

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表达 “the apple of someone's eye” 的字面意思是 “某人眼睛里的苹果”，它实际用来形容一个人是 “某人的掌上明珠、挚爱”。如果你是 “the apple of someone's eye”，那这个人很为你骄傲，而且对你的爱要胜过任何人。这个表达既可以用来形容备受宠爱的人，也可以形容备受珍重的事物。

例句

Georgina was¹ always the apple of her Dad's eye.

乔治娜一直是她父亲的掌上明珠。

Zirui's vintage car is the apple of his eye. He even² talks to it and has given³ it a name!

梓瑞的古董汽车是他的挚爱。他甚至还和它讲话，给它起了一个名字！

My younger⁴ sister never got⁵ told off⁶ - she was my parents' favourite. She was the apple of their eyes – it was so unfair!

我妹妹小时候从没挨过训，她是我父母的最爱。她是他们的掌上明珠，这真是太不公平了！

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1 was
v.(is,am的过去式)是，在
参考例句：
He said he was right.他说他是正确的。 He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。

2 even
adj.平坦的，偶数的，相等的；adv.甚至，恰好，正当
参考例句：
It was cold yesterday,but it's even colder today. 昨天冷，今天更冷了。 He's the best teacher even though he has the least experience.尽管他经验最少，但教得最好。

3 given
adj.赠予的，沉溺的，特定的，假设的；vbl.give的过去分词
参考例句：
This was given me as a birthday gift.这是给我的生日礼物。 He was given every chance to try the job.他得到一切可能的机会去试做这件事。

4 younger
adj.年轻的；n.年纪较小的人
参考例句：
My younger brother hides behind the door. 我弟弟躲在门后。 She is older than me but my other sisters are younger. 她比我大，其余都是我妹妹。

5 got
v.(get的过去式)得到，猜到，明白
参考例句：
I just got some bad news.我刚得到一些坏消息。 I have got far too much work to do.我要做的事太多了。

6 off
adj.远的；休假的，空闲的；adv.走开，出发，隔断；prep.离开，脱落，在...之外
参考例句：
You'd better cool off first.你最好先冷静下来。 I need some time off.我需要一些时间休息。

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