olive branch Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈɒl.ɪv ˌbrɑːntʃ]
  • Us [ ˈɑː.lɪv ˌbræntʃ]

Meaning of olive branch In English

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Examples of olive branch

  • Her speech offered an olive branch to Republicans.

  • This was an olive branch to his critics.

  • The offer could be seen as an olive branch.

  • He expressed disappointment with the speech, saying "I'm disappointed that there will be no olive branches, that there will be no conciliation."

  • The hall was decorated with furnishings requisitioned from private palaces, as well as the banner of liberty topped by an olive branch.

  • At the time the article was published this was something of an olive branch offered to those readers with an avant-garde past.

  • He has thrown out what he calls an olive branch; he wants to try to find a middle line between conflicting views.

  • It seems that here we have an olive branch offered to us.

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Translations of olive branch In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    (象徵和平的)橄欖枝, 和解的建議(或姿態)…

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  • 中文简体

    (象征和平的)橄榄枝, 和解的建议(或姿态)…

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  • Español

    rama de olivo…

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  • Français

    rameau d’olivier…

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  • Čeština

    olivová ratolest…

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  • Dansk

    olivengren…

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  • Indonesia

    zaitun…

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  • ภาษาไทย

    การผูกไมตรี…

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