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可指橄榄树或橄榄果；常作定语，如 olive oil（橄榄油）、olive tree（橄榄树）。
橄榄；油橄榄
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橄榄；油橄榄
the small oval fruit of the olive tree, eaten unripe (green) or ripe (black)
I usually put a few olives on my pizza before baking it.
我通常在烤披萨前放几颗橄榄在上面。
油橄榄树种,自古在地中海栽培,取其果实及所榨之油
A tree of species Olea europaea cultivated since ancient times in the Mediterranean for its fruit and the oil obtained from it.
欧洲油橄榄树的小卵形果实；重要的食物和油料来源
small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil
该树的小卵形果实,成熟(通常黑色)或未熟(通常绿色)时食用
The small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black) or unripe (usually green).
自古在地中海地区栽培、现亦植于他处的常绿树；结可食用的光亮黑色果实
evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits
She bought a jar of green olives from the market.
她从市场上买了一罐青橄榄。
The salad tastes better if you add a few sliced olives.
如果你加几片橄榄切片，沙拉味道会更好。
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可指橄榄树或橄榄果；常作定语，如 olive oil（橄榄油）、olive tree（橄榄树）。
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