olive-branch
动词 v.
英文释义
动词 v.
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To extend an olive branch; to make a peace offering; to attempt to restore peaceful relations.
— As she looked at this bunch of too-full-blown roses, and realized the message that it was intended delicately to convey, the dove-like and olive-branching sentiments departed from her breast—and in their place came sentiments compounded of daggers and bow-strings and very poisonous bowls!
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