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“eye” in English

eye
Illustration of "eye" in a English cultural setting
A close-up view of a bright blue human eye, with long lashes and a clear reflection of a window in its iris, set against a soft, natural light background.

Usage note

The word 'eye' refers to the body part used for seeing, and it can be used to describe appearance, give instructions, or talk about pain or health.

Examples

  • She has blue eyes.

    She has blue eyes.

  • Close your eyes.

    Close your eyes.

  • My eye hurts.

    My eye hurts.

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What does "eye" mean?

  • A. eye
  • B. airplane
  • C. apple
  • D. bag

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