olives

英['ɒlɪvz] 美['ɒlɪvz]
  • n.橄榄名词olive的复数形式.
  • olea oleum的复数
名词 olive:
  1. small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil

  2. evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits

  3. hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork

  4. one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish

  5. a yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The Greeks also extended the cultivation of olives.
      希腊人还扩大了橄榄的栽培。
    2. I have recently acquired a taste for olives.
      我最近开始喜欢吃橄榄了。