olive
n
1
(a) [C] small bitter oval fruit, green when unripe and black when ripe, used for food and for oil 橄榄
stuffed olives 有填充料的橄榄
put olives in a salad 在色拉中加入橄榄.
(b) (also `olive-tree) [C]
evergreen tree on which this fruit grows 橄榄树
a grove of olives 橄榄树园.
2 (also olive-green) [U]
yellowish-green colour of an unripe olive 橄榄色. olive, adj
1 yellowish-green 橄榄色的: olive paint 橄榄色颜料.
2 (of the complexion) yellowish-brown (指面色)黄褐色的
an olive skin 黄褐色的皮肤.
They killed the bison, cut off the skins and left the bodies behind to rot.
他们把野牛杀死剥皮,尸体就任其腐烂。
But this was before Annie Sullivan came to stay.
但是,这都是安妮·莎利文来住下之前的事了。
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