beady

英 [ˈbiːdi]

美 [ˈbiːdi]

adj.  小圆珠般而亮晶晶的; 机警的

BNC.23904 / COCA.24200

牛津词典

adj.

• 小圆珠般而亮晶晶的；机警的
  small, round and bright; watching everything closely or with suspicion
  1. I shall certainly keep a beady eye on his behaviour.
     我一定会时刻睁大眼睛提防他的行为。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （眼睛）珠子般的，圆而亮的
  Beadyeyes are small, round, and bright.
  1. Meg felt the old woman's beady eyes on her.
     梅格觉得老太太那双圆溜溜的小眼睛正盯着她。
• ADJ （目光）仔细而怀疑的
  If someone keeps abeadyeye on a person or organization, they watch them carefully and suspiciously.
  1. The chairman keeps a beady eye on things.
     主席小心地看管着这些东西。

英英释义

adj

• covered with beads or jewels or sequins
  Synonym:gemmedjeweledjewelledsequinedspangledspangly
• small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button
  1. bright beady eyes
  2. black buttony eyes
  Synonym:beadlikebuttonybuttonlike

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