1·The olive tree has always been a valuable source of food and oil.
橄榄树一直是宝贵的食物和石油来源。
2·In ancient Greece, for example, anyone who cut down an olive tree was heavily punished.
例如，在古希腊，任何砍倒橄榄树的人都会受到严厉的惩罚。
3·It was the Romans who grew the olive tree in the rest of southern Europe and northern Africa.
是罗马人在南欧和北非的其他地区种植了橄榄树。
4·In Greek mythology, the goddess Athena gave the olive tree to the people of Athens, who showed their gratitude by naming the city after her.
在希腊神话中，雅典娜女神将橄榄树送给雅典人，雅典人以她的名字命名这座城市以表达他们的感激之情。
5·The symbolism may come from the fact that the olive tree takes a long time to produce fruit, so olives could only be cultivated successfully in long periods of peace.
它的象征意义可能来自于橄榄树需要很长时间才能结出果实，所以橄榄只能在长久的和平时期才能被成功种植。
6·An olive tree can live up to 1500 years.
一棵橄榄树的寿命可以到1500年。
7·There's a branch of an olive tree in one claw.
一只鹰爪里紧握着橄榄枝。
8·She was sitting in the shade of a big olive tree.
她正坐在一棵大橄榄树的树荫下。
9·The olive tree deeply stirs the emotions of Palestinians.
橄榄树深深地激荡起巴勒斯坦人的情感。
10·An Olive tree and a Fig tree were talking one winter day.
冬季的一天，橄榄树和无花果树在聊天。