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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   olive branch

   • IPA[ˈäləv ˌbran(t)SH]

   美式

   • n.
     the branch of an olive tree, traditionally regarded as a symbol of peace (in allusion to the story of Noah in Gen. 8:1, in which a dove returns with an olive branch after the Flood).；an offer of reconciliation

   • noun: olive branch, plural noun: olive branches

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the branch of an olive tree, traditionally regarded as a symbol of peace (in allusion to the story of Noah in Gen. 8:1, in which a dove returns with an olive branch after the Flood).
   • ▪ an offer of reconciliation the government is holding out an olive branch to the demonstrators