美 
											[biːd]
																
										
							a small ball of wood,glass or other material with a hole through it for threading with others on a string or wire
a drop of liquid
a necklace made of such beads
																																	"he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops"
																							"beads of sweat on his forehead"
																															
																																	"bead the wedding gown"
																															
Confession will be heard all the afternoon after beads.
出自: Joyce