| 单词 | olive ground | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasolive ground   olive ground  n. ΚΠ 1715    L. Theobald tr.  Aristophanes Clouds  i. i. 7  				Before that, I liv'd in my Farm with Ease and Satisfaction.., had my Hives of Bees, my Flocks of Sheep, and my Olive-grounds. 1797    A. W. Radcliffe Italian 120  				These extensive domains included olive-grounds, vineyards, and some corn-land. 1850    G. Grote Hist. Greece VII.  ii. lx. 468  				They found themselves enclosed in a walled olive-ground. 1859    C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities  iii. iv. 183  				In the vineyards and the olive-grounds and among the cropped grass and the stubble of the corn, along the fruitful banks of the broad rivers, and in the sand of the sea-shore. 1911    G. B. Grundy Thucydides & Hist. of his Age 76  				He therefore adopted the plan of destroying not merely the cereal crops, but also the vine and olive grounds. 1929    S. M. Elam George Borrow 105  				I mean, Don Jorge, certain acts of flagitiousness practised by the clergy in lone and remote palomares, in olive grounds and gardens. 2016    Independent 		(Electronic ed.)	 1 Apr.  				The third and grandest of the Durrells' Corfiot homes, ‘Snow-White villa’ was..in acres of olive grounds with its own Greek Orthodox chapel. < as lemmas  | 
	
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