英语词汇“beetle brows”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

beetle brows

释义

beetle¹ /bēˈtl/

noun

Any insect of the Coleoptera, an order in which the forewings are reduced to hard and horny covers for the hindwings
A game in which a drawing of a beetle is made up gradually from its component parts, body, head, etc, according to the throw of dice, the object being to produce a completed drawing
(esp with cap) a particular variety of small Volkswagen car with rounded roof and bonnet, resembling a beetle (informal)

intransitive verb

adjective

(always applied to brows) overhanging, scowling

ORIGIN: ME bityl, from OE bitula, bitela, from bītan to bite; the connection of beetle brows with the insect is not accepted by all

beetˈling adjective

beetˈle-browed adjective

With overhanging or prominent brows

beetle brows plural noun

beetˈle-crusher noun (slang)

beetle drive noun

A progressive series of games of beetle

beetˈle-eyed adjective

Blind

beetle off

black beetle

The cockroach (properly not a beetle)

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