beetle
noun [ C ] uk/ˈbiː.təl/ us/ˈbiː.t̬əl/
甲虫
an insect with a hard shell-like back
a black beetle 黑甲虫
a deathwatch beetle 报死虫
a dung beetle 屎壳郎
beetle
verb [ I ] UK informal uk/ˈbiː.təl/ us/ˈbiː.t̬əl/
匆忙赶往
to go somewhere quickly
Hoping to miss the traffic jams, she beetled off home at four o'clock. 为避开交通拥堵，她4点钟就匆忙赶回家了。