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

• Hand puppets are very popular with children.
  布袋木偶是小孩子们非常喜欢的玩具。
• They declared that they were not string puppets.
  他们声明他们不是牵线木偶。
• Paul Klee's eerie hand puppets come a few rooms later, amid designs for tapestries and glasswork.
  过了几个房间会看到保罗·克利怪异的布袋木偶放在挂毯设计和玻璃制品中间。
• The children I was looking after are interested in puppets.
  我照看的那些孩子对木偶感兴趣。
• In some extent, it is correct that we are the puppets of God.
  从某种程度而言，我们是上帝的傀儡这句话是对的。
• One who entertains with and operates puppets or marionettes. Suddenly, the puppet's head began to laugh.
  演布袋戏的人欣赏或演木偶或牵线木偶的人突然间，木偶笑了起来。
• Are these Kate's puppets?
  这些是凯特的木偶吗？
• 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。
• The puppets are expertly manipulated by Liz Walker
  利兹·沃克熟练地操纵着木偶。
• An unseen person makes the puppets dance.
  一个看不见的人使木偶翩翩起舞。