1. Apple of my eye
1.掌上明珠
Something that you value very highly:
你非?粗氐臇|西:
My daughter is the apple of my eye.
我女兒是我的掌上明珠。
2. In my mind’s eye
2.在我的腦海中
Something that you imagine:
你能想象到的事物
In my mind’s eye, working online is like sipping cold drinks on a warm beach.
在我看來,在網(wǎng)上工作就像在溫暖的海灘上喝冷飲。
3. The eyes are the window to the soul
3.眼睛是靈魂之窗
A saying that means you should be able to understand someone just by looking at them in the eye:
這句話的意思是,你應(yīng)該能夠通過直視別人的眼睛來理解他們:
I just need to see his eyes to know whether he is lying because the eyes are the window to the soul.
我只需要看看他的眼睛就知道他是否在說謊,因?yàn)檠劬κ峭ㄍ`魂的窗口。
4. Bird’s eye view
4.鳥瞰圖
To see something from up high, either figuratively or literally:
從高處看東西,無論是象征性的還是字面的:
From the bird’s eye view, this city just looks like a bunch of blocks with ants walking around.
從鳥瞰圖上看,這座城市就像一排街區(qū),而螞蟻在周圍走動(dòng)。
It looks like the new policies will decrease our compensation, but from the bird’s eye view it actually will have a positive effect in the long term.
看起來新的政策會(huì)減少我們的補(bǔ)償,但從長遠(yuǎn)來看,它實(shí)際上會(huì)產(chǎn)生積極的影響。
5. Feast One’s Eyes on Something
5.一飽眼福
To look at something very beautiful, wonderful, or something that you covet or admire a lot:
看一些非常漂亮、美妙的東西,或者你非?释驓J佩的東西:
I feasted my eyes on buffet laid out before me!
我盡情享用擺在面前的自助餐!
6. Cry One’s Eyes Out
6.傷心欲絕
To cry so much that you cannot cry anymore:
哭得太多以至于你不能再哭了:
When he heard his parents were in a serious car crash, he cried his eyes out before going to sleep.
當(dāng)他在一場(chǎng)嚴(yán)重的車禍中聽到父母在其中時(shí),他在入睡前傷心欲絕。
7. Get a black eye
7.被打的眼睛發(fā)青
A black eye refers to what the bruising around your eye looks like if someone injures your eye:
黑眼是指如果有人傷害了你的眼睛,你眼睛周圍的瘀傷看起來是什么樣子的:
The playground fight resulted in three students who got a black eye.
操場(chǎng)上的打斗導(dǎo)致三個(gè)學(xué)生的鼻青眼腫。
(來源:滬江英語)