单词 | wild olive |
例句 | The Serra de Tramunta rose behind me, a towering limestone mountain covered in wild olive trees, pines and rosemary. Robert Graves Found ‘Perfect Tranquillity’ in Majorca 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Everywhere we saw trees heavy with fruit, and a robust species of wild olive trees locals call ullastres. Minorca, Off the Coast of Spain, Is a Tranquil Biosphere Reserve 2012-04-13T17:28:35Z In the midst of wild olive trees, a muscular man sporting pink hair and a woman’s swimming costume stares into a mirror. A cut above: António Variações, Portugal's queer pop superstar 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z South Africa’s cave openings can be hard to spot, but many have wild olive and white stinkwood trees growing near them. The Big Fight Over Fossils 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z But at night, back at a home set deep in a lush valley, past spiraling roads and wild olive trees, it is her own pain she struggles with. For a Therapist in Afghanistan, Empathy Is Good Medicine 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Herds of goats and sheep roam freely through wild olive groves and rocky scrubland baked brown in the Aegean sun. Turkey revives Greeks' hopes by re-opening primary school 2013-09-18T17:47:34Z The study reveals that domesticated olives, which are larger and juicier than wild varieties, were probably first cultivated from wild olive trees at the frontier between Turkey and Syria. The Origins of the Olive Tree Revealed 2013-02-06T19:15:04.527Z That is what we need, what secretly we desire, our branch, perhaps our crown, of wild olive. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z All kinds of trees grow well, from the date palm to the oak; and there are over 200,000 wild olives in the country. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z When the dispensation of the wild olive, or Gentile, shall end, then, but not till then, shall the blessing and the glory return to the good olive—that is, to "all Israel." The History of the Ten "Lost" Tribes Anglo-Israelism Examined 2012-01-22T03:00:22.903Z —Can any of your correspondents tell me why the termination aster is used in a depreciatory sense in Latin, as poetaster, a bad poet; oleaster, the wild olive; pinaster, the wild pine? Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-10-19T02:00:23.307Z The prize itself was a crown of wild olive. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Greek writers tell of a wild olive which had taken root and grown from the club of Hercules, and Pausanias describes it as existing in the second century. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z A city of roughly 250,000, Bayda spills across a plateau in northeast Libya called the Green Mountain, which takes its name from the pine, juniper and wild olives that are native here. Free of Qaddafi, City Tries to Build New Order 2011-03-06T23:58:24Z If on their stock, decayed and rejected through unbelief, the Gentiles as a wild olive were engrafted, God is able to engraft them again into their own olive tree. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z Here and there upon the cliff top grew some wild olive trees, stunted and dwarfed, but strong. Tales of South Africa But that—to let the metaphor continue—gives the wild olive no ground for an insolent contempt of the branches which naturally belonged to the tree. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. II A Practical Exposition Gardens were beautified, plants imported; orchards supplied with apricot, almond, peach, fig, and cornel trees; nay, capers, oranges, lemons, and wild olives. Elizabethan England From 'A Description of England,' by William Harrison The wild olive is abundant enough, but neglected; and cotton, though it thrives well, is grown only in small quantities. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" He said, “Follow those wild olives, though the path seems broken, and you will come to him at the nineteenth.” Callista : a Tale of the Third Century But it is thickly covered with trees: poplars and oaks and wild figs and acacias and wild olives. Out-of-Doors in the Holy Land Impressions of Travel in Body and Spirit Well may his manner from the fruit be known; For the wild olive marks his tongue's reproach, In berries most austere: to them transferr'd The rough ungrateful sharpness of his words. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II In the Olympic games, it was composed of wild olive. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) It is worthy of remark that Homer names, as adorning the garden of Alcinous, seven plants only—wild olive, oil olive, pear, pomegranate, apple, fig and vine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" The wild olive, the pomegranate, the citron, the date, the mulberry, the peach, the apple, and the walnut, formed a sort of spontaneous orchard. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century They stand on a hillock facing the sea, now covered with thickets of wild olive trees and fragments of the buildings. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. The branches broken off mean Judah and Levi, the wild olive stands for the Gentiles, the people in among whom they were grafted, or root of whose fatness they were partakers, mean the Israelites. The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882 These prizes were different wreaths of wild olive, pine, parsley, or laurel, according to the different places where the games were celebrated. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) I wish this were engraven on the hearts of men, that they are born out of Christ Jesus; wild olives, growing up in the stock of degenerated Adam. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning On the morning of the third day in the canyons, I was stiff, sore and hungry, having eaten nothing but wild olives, gathered near the banks, for two days. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World Valerius had been asked by his father's overseer to make inquiries about a yoke of oxen, and Catullus went off to look at the bee-hives in their sheltered corner near a wild olive tree. Roads from Rome Again, the wild olive stands for the Gentiles, the good olive tree for Israel, the branches broken off, but which may be grafted in again, for the Jews. The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882 The Olympic games have been recently revived, and athletes from all countries of the world contest for the prizes—simple garlands of wild olive. Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson The wild olive is indigenous to Syria, Greece, and Africa, on the lower slopes of Mount Atlas. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. And build there a great pile of oak and wild olive, and lay me thereon, and set fire thereto. Stories from the Greek Tragedians In her eagerness to buy the domestic place she had not inherited she reminded him of something he had read—or heard—of the wild olive being grafted into the olive of the orchard. The Wild Olive The wild olive is smaller than the other, and inferior to it in every way. Among the Trees at Elmridge When 'tis so, Their root-force fails them, nor, when lopped away, Can they recover, and from the earth beneath Spring to like verdure; thus alone survives The bare wild olive with its bitter leaves. The Georgics Near Jericho the wild olives continue to bear berries of a large size, which give the finest oil. Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time In the Olympic games, which he founded, and to which he convokes the whole of Greece every four years, why does he only crown the victorious athletes with wild olive? The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2 The winning athlete received only a wreath of wild olive at Olympia, but at home he enjoyed the gifts and veneration of his fellow-citizens. Early European History Then they sat down, the goddess and Ulysses, at the foot of a wild olive- tree, consulting how they might with safety bring about his restoration. The Adventures of Ulysses In the afternoon, we came into a higher and wilder region, where the road led through thickets of wild olive, holly, oak, and lauristinus, with occasional groves of pine. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain The banks are thickly clothed with the oleander and plane-tree, the wild olive and almond, and many flowering-shrubs of great variety and elegance. Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time May Zeus destroy you, both you and your chaplet of wild olive! The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2 The prize was a wreath of wild olive. The Extant Odes of Pindar At Olympia a wreath of wild olive, at the Isthmus one of pine, at Nemea of parsley, at Pytho some of the God's sacred apples, and at our Panathenaea oil pressed from the temple olives. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 Then, passing a natural terrace, covered with groves of oak, our road took the mountain side, climbing upwards in the shadow of pine and wild olive trees, and between banks of blooming lavender and myrtle. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain Now this was close to the river, and he found two bushes, one of wild olive, and the other of fruitful olive. The Story of the Odyssey I will nail them to his brow as gifts are nailed to the trunks of the wild olive. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2 Now, these can bring nothing forth but wild olive berries, they cannot bring forth fruit unto God. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 You strange man! you had all these grand prizes up your sleeve, and you told me a tale of apples and parsley and tufts of wild olive and pine. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 At the outset of the combat he had hurled this weapon with such force, that it fixed itself deep in the stump of a wild olive tree that stood in the field. Story of Aeneas Olives which a seedling olive tree will bear will be, as a rule, very inferior and generally of the type of the wild olive. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered The Psyche knot at the back of her head, and the wreath of wild olive, certainly bespoke Belle. The Motor Girls And hanging partly across it was that branch of wild olive. In the Wilderness Instead, you put them in a conspicuous place and exhibit them kicking and cuffing one another, and when they win give them apples or wild olive. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 A cultivated valley lay a few hundred yards beyond us, completely walled in by high hills covered with wild olives, arbutus, and dwarf-cypress, and fronted by the sea. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 But there was another side to the case; and whether the strange gentleman were a wild olive tree, or not, it was questionable if the acquaintance would lead to happiness. The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid The vines with which it was partially clad, and the sprinkling of trees, chiefly figs and old wild olives, were comparatively green. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ But there was no branch of wild olive flickering across the picture. In the Wilderness The only prize given to the conqueror was a garland of wild olive; but this was valued as one of the dearest distinctions in life. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest There is no reason why the wild olive should not be grafted in its natural position the same as the caroub. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 So he crept beneath twin bushes that grew from one stem, both olive trees, one of them wild olive. The Odyssey Done into English prose Far off she had seen through the frame of the Museum doorway a bit of the valley in which the Hermes had dwelt, and stretching across it a branch of wild olive. In the Wilderness He thought of the crown of wild olive which the victors received in days when the valley resounded with voices and the trampling of the feet of horses. In the Wilderness She had seen an angry hand tear down a branch of wild olive. In the Wilderness Olive.—The wild olive forms a considerable portion of the low scrub-woods of the Carpas district, and the young trees, when transplanted and grafted, become the accepted olives of cultivation. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879 Her son must not fail to win the crown of wild olive. In the Wilderness When I was with her in Greece, one day I tore down a branch of wild olive and stripped the leaves from it. In the Wilderness She had been angry, or almost angry with him for a moment in Elis, when he broke off the branch of wild olive; but she had not looked like this. In the Wilderness The branch of wild olive had, perhaps, entered into the dream. In the Wilderness And that was why she had suffered, had really suffered, when a cruel hand had come into Elis and had torn down the wild olive branch. In the Wilderness |
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