From the egg to the apple 自始至終

2023-06-24 12:53:24  每日學英語

from the egg to the apple可不是從雞蛋到蘋果的意思,真實含義是從頭到尾,自始至終。因為在羅馬人的餐桌上,雞蛋常常是第一道菜,餐后的甜點是蘋果。后來,from the egg to the apple就引申為從始至終的意思。

【例句】
She did not change her mind from the egg to the apple.

她自始至終都沒有改變過主意。
 

I honored him, I trusted him, and I loved him from the egg to the apple.
我敬重他,相信他,自始至終愛他。

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