olive
noun
ˈɒlɪəv
noun
1
a
small,
bitter,
egg-shaped
black
or
green
fruit,
used
as
food
and
for
making
oil
橄榄
C
2
olive tree
also
又作
a
tree
that
produces
olives,
grown
especially
in
Mediterranean
countries
橄榄树
C
an
olive
grove
一片橄榄树林
3
olive green
also
又作
a
deep
yellowish
green
colour
橄榄绿
U
4
olive skin/complexion
skin
colour
that
is
typical
of
people
from
countries
such
as
Greece,
Italy,
or
Turkey
橄榄色的皮肤/肤色
5
extend/offer/hold out etc an olive branch (to sb)
to
do
or
say
something
in
order
to
show
that
you
want
to
end
an
argument
with
someone
(向某人)伸出橄榄枝〔表示愿意和解
an
olive
sweatshirt
一件橄榄绿的长袖运动衫