You are the apple of my eye

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Psalm 17:8:Keep me as the apple of the eye; hide
me under the shadow of
《申命记》三十三章的第十节:In a desert land he found him, in a barren and howling waste. He shielded him and cared for him; he guarded him as the apple of his eye。
所以"apple of one's eye"可以直译为“你是我眼中的苹果”,引申出真正内涵的翻译为“你是我最喜欢、最关心的人”,如果是父母长辈对孩子说,就可以翻译为“掌上明珠”。
另外,英文谚语:"An apple a day, keeps doctor away"。也能体现出苹果在英文国家是受人欢迎的吉祥水果。乔布斯给他的产品命名为“apple”不仅是因为他本人喜欢吃苹果,更是因为他希望人们的生活离不开他的苹果产品。
与apple有关的常见习语还有:
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