掌上明珠: a pearl in the palm; a beloved daughter; a bright pearl in [on] the palm -- one's beloved daughter; a dearly beloved daughter; be the idol of one's parents -- said of a girl; be the apple
某人的掌上明珠: a person or thing that is the main object of sb.'s love and attentionthe apple of someone’s eye
如: Ⅰ动词1.(适合; 依照) in compliance with; according to 短语和例子如命 in compliance with your instructions; 遂心如意 perfectly satisfied2.(如同; 像) like; as; as if 短语和例子安如磐石 as solid as a rock; 亲如一家 as dear to
Example Sentences:
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I brought her up like the apple of my eye 我把她抚养长大,视如掌上明珠。