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olive branch
[ˈɒlɪv brɑːntʃ]

  • 橄榄枝:尤其是当它被用作和平的象征时。

英英释义

olive branch

  • n. something offered to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace

    同义词: peace offering

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

olive branch

  • 1. 

    N-COUNT If you offer an olive branch to someone, you say or do something in order to show that you want to end a disagreement or quarrel. (象征和平的)橄榄枝 [usu sing]

    例:

    Clarke also offered an olive branch to critics in his party.

    克拉克还向党内的批评人士递出了橄榄枝。

同近义词

  • 橄榄枝(象征和平);谈和的建议;小孩
  • kid , babe

双语例句原声例句权威例句

  • Management is holding out an olive branch to the strikers.

    资方向罢工伸出了橄榄枝

    《牛津词典》

  • Clarke also offered an olive branch to critics in his party.

    克拉克党内批评人士递出了橄榄枝

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

  • The olive branch stands for peace.

    橄榄枝象征着和平。

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  • Stuart Levy,a co-founder of Olive Branch D.C., a Washington-based interfaith group bringing together young professional Jews and Muslims.

    VOA: standard.2009.10.19

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