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

• Smear a little olive oil over the inside of the salad bowl.
  在色拉碗的内壁上抹一点橄榄油。
• She likes olive because it symbolizes peace.
  她喜欢橄榄色因为它象征着和平。
• He eats another olive.
  他又吃了一粒橄榄。
• Heat a couple of tablespoons of olive oil, a chopped clove of garlic and some black pepper in a heavy saucepan
  将几勺橄榄油、一片切碎的蒜瓣和一些黑胡椒粉放入深平底锅里加热。
• 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。
• And ate some warm bread, with olive oil and salt.
  还吃了温热的面包，沾橄榄油和盐。
• 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。
• 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。
• I made a switch from butter to olive oil for much of my cooking.
  我做饭的时候已经不怎么使用黄油，而是换成了橄榄油。
• Drizzle them with warmed extra virgin olive oil.
  将加热过的特级初榨橄榄油淋在上面。