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Ladybird Meaning in English

word

ˈɫeɪdiˌbɝd
LAY-dee-burd
lˈeɪdɪbˌɜːd
LAY-di-berd

释义

A small, round, brightly colored beetle, often red with black spots, that is helpful to gardens because it eats pests.

用法与细微差别

'Ladybird' is the British English term; 'ladybug' is used in American English. Common in stories for children and gardening contexts. Usually refers to the species Coccinellidae.

例句

A ladybird is sitting on the leaf.

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Children like to watch the ladybird crawl.

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The ladybird has bright red wings.

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Wow, there's a ladybird on your shoulder!

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Gardeners love ladybirds because they eat aphids.

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My grandmother said a ladybird brings good luck.

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