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scarab

英 ['skærəb] 美 ['skærəb]

解释

n. 圣甲虫；圣甲虫形宝石

※ 提供单词"scarab"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

scarab 圣甲虫

来自法语 scarabee,来自拉丁语 scarabaeus,来自希腊语 karabos,甲虫。因甲虫在古埃及被奉为圣物，因此又称圣甲虫。参照电影《木乃伊》。

英文词源

scarab (n.): "black dung beetle," held sacred by the ancient Egyptians, 1570s, from Middle French scarabeé, from Latin scarabaeus, name of a type of beetle, from Greek karabos "beetle, crayfish," a foreign word, according to Klein probably Macedonian (the suffix -bos is non-Greek). Related: Scarabaean. In ancient use, also a gem cut in a shape like a scarab beetle and with an inscription on the underside.

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例句和用法

1. The scarab image was used for recording historical events.: 圣甲虫像用于记录历史性事件.

2. After the call to kill Araki, put his scarab get me back!: 杀掉召唤者阿拉基之后, 就把他的圣甲虫给我拿回来!

3. Will, you introduce that tanker to the Scarab.: 威尔, 你把油罐车介绍给蟑螂.

4. The Scarab represented - Self - Generation , Resurrection and Renewal.: 圣甲虫表现了 - 自我-产生 - 复活和更新.

5. The scarab beetle was the symbol of Spontaneous Generation, New Life, and Resurrection.: 圣甲虫是新生命和复活自然发生的符号.