scarab

FREQ #30933

n. 金龟子科甲虫, 圣甲虫, 雕刻成圣甲虫形状的宝石

发音

其它 /ˈskæɹəb/

词形变化

scarabs 复数 scarabs

别名

scarabaeus

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A beetle of the species Scarabaeus sacer, sacred to the ancient Egyptians.

    金龟子

    圣甲虫

  2. 2.

    Any species of beetle belonging to the family Scarabaeidae.

  3. 3.

    A symbol, seal, amulet, or gem fashioned to resemble the sacred beetle.

  4. 4.

    The currency sign ¤.

    俚语 计算机 工程 数学

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

scarabaeus

上位词 1

dung beetle

相关短语

scarab beetle scarab beetles Argentinian scarab jewel scarab nectar scarab

词源

From Middle French scarabée, from Latin scarabaeus (“beetle”). Doublet of scarabaeus, now obsolete.

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