| 词汇 | scarab |
| 释义 | scarab noun[ C ] uk /ˈskær.əb/ us /ˈsker.əb/ scarabnoun[C] (INSECT)(also scarab beetle) a type of large beetle(= an insect with a hard shell-like back): 金龟子科甲虫，圣甲虫 Scarabs started pouring out of the holes in the walls.圣甲虫从墙洞里涌了出来。 The scarab beetle was sacred to the ancient Egyptians.圣甲虫对古埃及人来说是神圣的。 Juan Francisco Moreno Gamez/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Scarabs scurried across the floor. We heard the familiar sound of scarab beetles. Scarab beetles keep the forest healthy by mixing and aerating the soil. Insect names anopheles ant aphid beastie bedbug deathwatch beetle dragonfly dust mite earwig earworm house dust mite housefly insect jigger ladybird silverfish sow bug spider mite stick insect swallowtail scarabnoun[C] (JEWEL)a small object or jewel(= precious stone) in the shape of a beetle(= an insect with a hard shell-like back), from ancient Egypt: （古埃及人的）圣甲虫雕饰物 In the tomb she finds a chest containing scarabs with inscriptions on them.在墓中，她发现了一个箱子，里面装着刻有铭文的圣甲虫饰物。 The ancient Egyptians used flourite to carve statues and scarabs.古埃及人用绿莹石雕刻人像和圣甲虫。 kivandam/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages She received old weavings from Peruvian kids, small white beads from Kenya, and a sacred scarab from Egypt. He had already acquired a notable collection of scarabs from Deir el-Balah. The ancient Egytians placed a scarab over the heart with an inscription that instructs the heart not to act as a hostile witness when he is judged in the next world. Ancient history: before 500 AD agora ancient ancients antiquity archaic charioteer Delphi Delphic dolmen Euphrates gladiator mummify neoclassicism nones palaeo- paleographical Parthenon Saturnalia stele Tigris You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Ceremonial clothes & objects Examples of scarabscarab Speciation and mating barriers form a theme in the chapter on scarab beetle pheromones. Dominant prey were caterpillars (33% of prey biomass), and other herbivores including crickets, katydids, scarab beetles and phasmids. A comparative study on the structure of scarab guild in tropical rain forests and derived ecosystems. It was not possible to speciate the scarab eggs, but larvae and adults were identified to species. Camels, mummies, and scarabs walk around the track. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Pamela complies and demonstrates a small scarab beetle that she hides in a plant. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Wahibre is mostly attested by scarab seals bearing his name. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Spiral microstructures are also found in scarab beetles where they produce iridescent colours. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Bats may feed on termites, scarab beetles, orthopterans, lepidopterans and dipterans. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A third kind of funerary scarab is the "naturalistic" scarab. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some scarabs were apparently created for political or diplomatic purposes to commemorate or advertise royal achievements. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many of the kings' names are only known from odd fragmentary inscriptions or from scarabs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other scarabs with this title have variations of what hieroglyphs are added or omitted because of the multiple copies made of this "scarab series". From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Most of the scarabs are made of steatite painted blue or green. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They resemble scarab beetles with heavy limbs and spurs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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