scarab
n.[昆]圣甲虫,圣甲虫形宝石(雕刻成甲虫形状的宝石)
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scarab
/'skærəb; `skærəb/
n
1 type of beetle regarded as sacred in ancient Egypt 圣甲虫(古埃及人奉为神圣的甲虫).
2 carving of a scarab, worn as an ornament or a charm 甲虫形雕饰(作饰物或护符佩带).
scarab
n also'scarab .beetle[C][
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Latin;Origin: scarabaeus]
a type of large black
beetle