scarab
C1 · Advanced★☆☆☆☆
Simple Meaning
一种甲虫，或古埃及人制作的小型石头模型。
When to Use
📚Academic Writing📝Exam Vocabulary
Advanced — complex ideas, academic/professional
Examples in Conversation
“博物馆收藏了一批古埃及圣甲虫珠宝。”
“在古埃及，圣甲虫是幸运的象征。”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A beetle of the species Scarabaeus sacer, sacred to the ancient Egyptians.