puppets

英 [ˈpʌpɪts]

美 [ˈpʌpəts]

n.  木偶; 傀儡
puppet的复数

柯林斯词典

• 木偶
  Apuppetis a doll that you can move, either by pulling strings which are attached to it or by putting your hand inside its body and moving your fingers.
• N-COUNT 傀儡；受人操纵者
  You can refer to a person or country as apuppetwhen you mean that their actions are controlled by a more powerful person or government, even though they may appear to be independent.
  1. When the invasion occurred he ruled as a puppet of the occupiers...
     外敌入侵时，他作为占领者的傀儡行使统治。
  2. He warned there would be a 'social explosion' if the army installed another puppet prime minister.
     他警告说如果军方再安插一个新的傀儡首相，将会引发“社会暴动”。

双语例句

• The puppets are expertly manipulated by Liz Walker
  利兹·沃克熟练地操纵着木偶。
• No, we're finger puppets to them, john.
  不对啊，约翰，对他们来说，我们只是玩偶而已。
• I like making all sorts of things, like posters, toys, and puppets.
  我喜欢制作各种东西，如广告画、玩具和木偶。
• In 1947 production such as Emperor's Dream used puppets in an exaggerated way to expose corruption of politics.
  1947年创作出了动画片《皇帝梦》。动画片用木偶以夸张的手法讽刺了当时政治的腐败。
• He also designed furniture and textile patterns, painted screens and stage sets and made puppets for puppet shows.
  他也设计家具和纺织品图案，绘制屏风和舞台布景，为木偶表演制作木偶。
• In this puppet play, the dolls are using the human characters as if they were puppets.
  在这出木偶戏里，玩偶有着与人类相同的性格特性。
• Besides the puppets and stage props, I also had to bring a mat and quilt.
  除了木偶和道具，我还要带上被褥。
• They were mere puppets manipulated by men in search of other ends.
  他们只不过是些受别有用心的人操纵的傀儡。
• Unlike most puppets, it requires three puppeteers to control.
  与其他木偶不同，需要几个演木偶戏的人来控制。
• An unseen person makes the puppets dance.
  一个看不见的人使木偶翩翩起舞。