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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

An olive tree can live up to 1500 years.

一棵橄榄树的寿命可以到1500年。

There's a branch of an olive tree in one claw.

一只鹰爪里紧握着橄榄枝。

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。

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。

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。

In Greece, the olive tree is a symbol of peace and wisdom.

在希腊，橄榄树是和平与智慧的象征。

He tries to catch a lizard by the shoulder. One olive tree.

它企图抓住肩膀上的一只蜥蜴。

Athena produced an olive tree-the symbol of peace and wealth.

雅典娜造了一棵象征和平与财富的橄榄树。

I have a moon, a bird's sustenance, and an immortal olive tree.

我有一轮月亮，一只小鸟的食粮，还有一棵不朽的橄榄树。

In the olive tree in the shade, they said Italy never been conquered.

在橄榄树荫下，他们说意大利永远不会被征服。

Therefore, they seem to be cut off, they're like branches of an olive tree that are cut off.

所以他们被切断，好像橄榄树枝被切断。

And the Gentiles, who are not natural branches of the olive tree, have been grafted in their place.

并非橄榄树原枝的外邦人，被接入他们的位置。

But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.

至于我，就像神殿中的青橄榄树。我永永远远倚靠神的慈爱。

One day the trees went out to anoint a king for themselves. They said to the olive tree, 'Be our king.

有一次，众树要去膏立一个王统治它们，就对橄榄树说：‘请你作王统治我们吧。’

"Beyond the mountain's Olive Tree" (1993), "Little River Up" (1993), "Village Crossing" (1996) and others.

《后山的橄榄树》(1993年)、《小河水涨》(1993年)、《村道口》(1996年)等等。

But I am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in God's unfailing love for ever and ever.

至于我，就像神殿中的青橄榄树。我永永远远倚靠神的慈爱。

The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us.

有一时树木要膏一树为王，管理他们，就去对橄榄树说，请你作我们的王。

Shovels in hand, Obama, his wife and his daughters planted an African olive tree in Freedom Park in Nairobi.

在内罗毕自由公园，奥巴马，他的妻子和两个女儿手里拿着铁铲种植了一棵非洲橄榄树。

But the olive tree answered, 'Should I give up my oil, by which both gods and men are honored, to hold sway over the trees?'

橄榄树回答说：'我岂肯止住供奉神和尊重人的油，飘摇在众树之上呢？ '？

yea, as yet the vine, and the fig tree, and the pomegranate, and the olive tree, hath not brought forth: from this day will I bless you.

葡萄树，无花果树，石榴树，橄榄树都没有结果子。 从今日起，我必赐福与你们。

But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honour God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?

橄榄树回答说，我岂肯止住供奉神和尊重人的油，飘摇在众树之上呢。

"I feel sorry for you," said the Olive tree, "Every year you lose all your leaves and have to shiver through the winter with bare branches."

“你真可怜，”橄榄树说，“每年冬天，你的叶子都会掉光，只剩下光秃秃的树枝，在寒冬中瑟瑟发抖。”

"I feel sorry for you," said the Olive tree. "Every year you lose all your leaves and have to shiver through the winter with bare branches."

“我真替你惋惜，”橄榄树说，“每年冬天你的叶子都会掉光，树枝光秃秃的，瑟瑟发抖。”