beady

形容词 adj.
/ˈbiː.di/    /ˈbi.di/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Resembling beads; small, round, and gleaming.
    — seeing Mrs. Bute's beady eyes
  2. Bright and penetrating. (of eyes or a look)
    — Cracked eggs, dead birds, scream as they fight for life / I can feel death, can see its beady eyes
  3. Covered or ornamented with, or as if with, beads.
  4. Characterized by beads.
    — beady liquor

词形变化

beadier comparative more beady comparative beadiest superlative most beady superlative

词汇关系

词源

Etymology tree
English bead
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English beady
From bead + -y.
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