Your eye close, I die; your eye open, I come back to live.

你的眼睛闭上，我就死了，你的眼睛翻开，我又活过去。

youdao

You will be aware of a support (speculum), which helps to hold your eye open.

你会感受到一个撑子(扩张器)，它可以保持你的眼睛睁开。

youdao

Now open your other eye.

好啦， 睁开你另一只眼睛吧。

《新英汉大辞典》

See, your eyelids actually spread a film of oil over your eyeball which protects a thin layer of tears that allow you to keep your eye open without it drying out.

ENGADGET: Alt-week 7.28.12: social mathematics, Pluto's moons and humans-on-a-chip

Second, if you've made a few attempts and your eye doctor's office is open, it's a good idea to call right away for advice.

CNN: How can I safely remove a stuck contact lens?