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beetle  
KK:[ˈbitḷ] DJ:[ˈbiːtl]

動變: 過去式:beetled  過去分詞:beetled  現在進行時:beetling  

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beetle1

KK: [ˈbitḷ] DJ: [ˈbiːtl]

n.[C]

  1. 甲蟲
  2. 形似甲蟲的昆蟲(如蟑螂等)
  3. 近視者

vi.

  1. (甲蟲般地)急忙來回;瞎撞
  2. 【口】飛走,離開[(+off/away)]

beetle2

KK: [ˈbitḷ] DJ: [ˈbiːtl]

n.

  1. 槌;木槌;杵[C]

vt.

  1. 用大槌捶;用槌打;用杵搗

beetle3

KK: [ˈbitḷ] DJ: [ˈbiːtl]

vi.

  1. 突出;伸出;凸出

a.

  1. 突出的;外伸的

以上來源於:《英漢大辭典》

beetle1

n.

  1. an insect of a large order distinguished by having forewings modified into hard wing cases that cover and protect the hindwings and abdomen. [Order Coleoptera: many species.]
  2. Brit. a dice game in which a picture of a beetle is drawn or assembled.

v.

informal make one's way hurriedly or with short, quick steps.

Etymology

OE bitula, bitela ‘biter’, from the base of bītan ‘to bite’.

beetle2

n.

  1. a very heavy mallet.
  2. a machine used for heightening the lustre of cloth by pressure from rollers.

v.

  1. ram, crush, or drive in with a beetle.
  2. finish (cloth) with a beetle.

Etymology

OE bētel, of Gmc origin.

beetle3

v.

[usu. as adj. beetling] (especially of a person's eyebrows) project or overhang.

Derivative

  • beetle-browed adj.

Etymology

C16: back-form. from beetle-browed (ME).

以上來源於:《簡明牛津英語詞典》