from the egg to the apple可不是从鸡蛋到苹果的意思，真实含义是从头到尾，自始至终。因为在罗马人的餐桌上，鸡蛋常常是第一道菜，餐后的甜点是苹果。后来，from the egg to the apple就引申为从始至终的意思。

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

她自始至终都没有改变过主意。
 

I honored him, I trusted him, and I loved him from the egg to the apple.
我敬重他，相信他，自始至终爱他。