释义 |
worry beadsˈworry beads noun [plural]  - He passes time gossiping, fingering worry beads and sipping ouzo.
- Shoulders hunched into the collar of his leather jacket, fists clenched inside the pockets, eyes little worry beads of suspicion.
- Use a couple of small ones as worry beads, jiggling them around in the palm of your hand.
a set of beads on a string that you move about in order to keep yourself calm |