| 释义 |
beetle
Ⅰ beetle /ˈbiː.tl̩/ aep /-t̬l̩/ noun [C] ► F0 an insect with a hard shell-like back: » a black beetle» a deathwatch beetle» a dung beetleThesaurus+: ↑Insect names
Ⅱ beetle /ˈbiː.tl̩/ aep /-t̬l̩/ verb [I] UK INFORMAL ↑Verb Endings for beetle ► F0 to go somewhere quickly: » Hoping to miss the traffic jams, she beetled off home at four o'clock.Thesaurus+: ↑Moving quickly |