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单词 the apple of one's eye
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the apple of one's eye

A person of whom one is extremely fond and proud: a daughter who had ceased to be the apple of her father’s eye...
  • He adored her, she was the apple of his eye and she loved her dad.
  • Your child is quite rightly the apple of your eye.
  • And I know that to every mummy and daddy, they are the apple of their eye, the perfect centre of their Universe.
Originally denoting the pupil of the eye, considered to be a globular solid body, extended as a symbol of something cherished
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