apple of one's eye 成语
apple of one's eye
Idiom(s): apple of one's eyeTheme: PEOPLE - POSITIVE
someone's favorite person or thing; a boyfriend or a girlfriend.
• Tom is the apple of Mary's eye. She thinks he's great.
• John's new stereo is the apple of his eye.
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n. phr. Something or someone that is adored; a cherished person or object. Charles is the apple of his mother's eye. John's first car was the apple of his eye. He was always polishing it.the angel of (one's) eye
A admired or advantaged person. This byword is anticipation to be Biblical in origin. My nephew is aloof the angel of my eye. He has bristles kids, but his alone babe is acutely the angel of his eye.Learn more: apple, eye, ofapple of one's eye
Special favorite, admired actuality or thing, as in The youngest was the angel of his father's eye. This term, which rests on the ancients' abstraction that the eye's adherent is apple-shaped and that eyes are decidedly precious, appears in the Bible (Deuteronomy 32:10). [Early 1600s] Learn more: apple, eye, ofapple of one's eye, the
A admired actuality or thing. The appellation comes from the age-old abstraction that the eye’s adherent was a solid, apple-shaped body, and, actuality capital to sight, was precious. It appears in the Bible (Deuteronomy 32:10): “He [the Lord] kept him [Israel] as the angel of his eye.”Learn more: apple, of
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