scorpio

IPA/ˈskɔːpiəʊ/
KK[skˈɔrpiˌo]IPA/ˈskɔːrpiəʊ/

scorpio — noun

  • scorpiosingular
  • scorpiosplural

1. Eighth of the twelve zodiac signs in astrology. It applies to everyone whose bir

1.名詞B1
釋義

Eighth of the twelve zodiac signs in astrology. It applies to everyone whose birthday lands from October 23 through November 21. A scorpion is its symbol, and the name can also describe anyone with a birthday inside that window.

例句

Baraka reads the Scorpio predictions in the newspaper every Sunday.

collocation: Scorpio predictions/horoscope

Putri told her friends that being a Scorpio makes her determined and loyal.

be a Scorpio for personality traits

同義詞
  • Scorpius

    refers to the astronomical constellation rather than the astrological sign; not interchangeable in horoscope contexts

文法句型

be a Scorpio

be Scorpio

用法筆記

When referring to a specific person, both 'a Scorpio' and 'Scorpio' without an article are common: 'She is a Scorpio' and 'She is Scorpio' are both acceptable. The capitalized form is preferred.

常見錯誤

I was born under the sign of Scorpius.
I was born under the sign of Scorpio.
💡Scorpius is the name of the constellation in the night sky, while Scorpio is the astrological zodiac sign used in horoscopes.