olive

英 [ˈɒlɪv]

美 [ˈɑːlɪv]

n.  油橄榄; 齐墩果; 橄榄; 橄榄树; 橄榄绿
adj.  橄榄绿的; 黄褐色的; 淡褐色的

复数：olives　

CET6TEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.7177 / COCA.6160

牛津词典

noun

• 油橄榄；齐墩果；橄榄
  a small green or black fruit with a strong taste, used in cooking and for its oil
• 橄榄树
  a tree on which olives grow
  1. olive groves
     橄榄树丛
• 橄榄绿
  a yellowish-green colour

adj.

• 橄榄绿的
  yellowish-green in colour
• 黄褐色的；淡褐色的
  yellowish-brown in colour
  1. an olive complexion
     浅褐色的面容

柯林斯词典

• 橄榄
  Olivesare small green or black fruit with a bitter taste. Olives are often pressed to make olive oil.
• N-COUNT 橄榄树
  Anolive treeor anoliveis a tree on which olives grow.
  1. Olives look romantic on a hillside in Provence.
     普罗旺斯一处山坡上的橄榄林呈现出一派浪漫风情。
  2. ...an olive grove.
     橄榄树丛
• COLOUR 橄榄色；茶青色；黄绿色
  Something that isoliveis yellowish-green in colour.
  1. ...glowing colours such as deep red, olive, saffron and ochre.
     诸如深红色、橄榄色、藏红花色、赭色等鲜艳的颜色
  2. Oliveis also a combining form.
     （亦可用于构词）
  3. She wore an olive-green T-shirt.
     她穿着一件橄榄绿的T恤衫。
• ADJ （皮肤）橄榄色的，浅褐色的
  If someone hasoliveskin, the colour of their skin is light brown.
  1. They are handsome with dark, shining hair, olive skin and fine brown eyes.
     他们乌黑闪亮的头发、橄榄色的皮肤和迷人的棕色眼睛令他们看上去非常帅气。

英英释义

noun

• a yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation
• one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish
• hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree
• evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere
  Synonym:European olive treeOlea europaea
• small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree

adj

• of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive

双语例句

• Olive oil and garlic feature prominently in his recipes.
  橄榄油和大蒜在他的食谱中显得很重要。
• An Olive tree and a Fig tree were talking one winter day.
  一个冬日。橄榄树和无花果树聊起来。
• Combine yogurt, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic and pepper in a bowl.
  把酸奶，橄榄油，柠檬汁，蒜末和胡椒粉混合放到一个碗里。
• He eats another olive.
  他又吃了一粒橄榄。
• I found the scene in which Percy proposed to Olive tremendously poignant.
  我觉得珀西向奥利芙求婚的一幕太让人心酸了。
• Clarke also offered an olive branch to critics in his party.
  克拉克还向党内的批评人士伸出了橄榄枝。
• Mix the rest of the olive oil with the zest and juice of the lemon
  将其余的橄榄油和柠檬皮及柠檬汁混合在一起。
• Spread the inside of the loaf with olive paste or pesto sauce for extra flavour
  在面包里面涂些橄榄酱或香蒜酱会更好吃。
• Olive groves, grapes, and citrus fruits grow in profusion.
  橄榄、葡萄和柑橘类水果产量丰富。
• We make: olive oil, canned olives, cheese, ham and sausages.
  产品有：橄榄油、橄榄罐头、干酪、火腿和香肠。