bead
n. 珠子, 滴 vt. 用珠装饰 vi. 形成珠 [计] 珠
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教材释义与例句
珠子；滴；念珠
用珠装饰；使成串珠状
形成珠状，起泡
释义与例句
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Prayer, later especially with a rosary.
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Each in a string of small balls making up the rosary or paternoster.
Holonym: prayer beads
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A small, round object.
A small, round object with a hole to allow it to be threaded on a cord or wire, particularly for decorative purposes.
珠子
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A small, round object.
Various small, round solid objects.
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A small, round object.
A small drop of water or other liquid.
小滴
beads of sweat
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A small, round object.
A bubble, in spirits.
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A small, round object.
A small, round ball at the end of a barrel of a gun used for aiming.
She drew a bead on the target and fired.
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A small, round object.
A small, round ball at the end of a barrel of a gun used for aiming.
Knowledge sufficient to direct one's activities to a purpose.
引申义We now have a bead on the main technical issues for the project
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A ridge, band, or molding.
A rigid edge of a tire that mounts it on a wheel; tire bead.
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A ridge, band, or molding.
A narrow molding with semicircular section.
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A glassy drop of molten flux, as borax or microcosmic salt, used as a solvent and color test for several mineral earths and oxides, as of iron, manganese, etc., before the blowpipe.
过时 化学the borax bead; the iron bead, etc.
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To form into a bead.
不及物 艺术 商务 建筑 工程The raindrops beaded on the car's waxed finish.
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To apply beads to.
及物She spent the morning beading the gown.
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To form into a bead.
及物He beaded some solder for the ends of the wire.
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To cause beads to form on (something).
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From Middle English bede (“a prayer”), also “a bead for counting prayers” in a peire of bedes (literally “a pair of beads”), from Old English bedu, bed, ġebed (“a request, entreaty, prayer”), from Proto-West Germanic *bedu, *bed, *gabed, from Proto-Germanic *bedō, *bedą. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Gebäd (“prayer”), Cimbrian gapéet (“prayer”), Dutch gebed and bede (“prayer”), German Gebet (“prayer”), Low German Gebett (“prayer”), Luxembourgish Gebiet (“prayer”), Vilamovian gybāt (“prayer”).
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