| 释义 |
scarab/ˈskærəb/n. 1a a large dung-beetle, Scarabaeus sacer, regarded as sacred in ancient Egypt 圣甲虫，蜣螂(古埃及人视其为圣物) b = SCARABAEID 2 an ancient Egyptian gem cut in the form of a beetle and engraved with symbols on its flat side, used as a signet etc. (古埃及的)圣甲虫形宝石，蜣螂雕像(用作图章等)[Latin scarabaeus from Greek skarabeios] |