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

• Carped one seven-year-old about the glove puppets used in Burger King's The Lost World television advertisement.
  一名7岁儿童看到汉堡王的电视广告《失去的世界》中的布袋木偶，挑剔地说。
• Are men the puppets of fate?
  人是命运的玩偶吗？
• Because you know, you could make little puppets out of them.
  你可以在你的“残酷戏院”中。
• 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。
• Can you see the puppets well?
  你能看清木偶吗？
• 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。
• The recalled puppets come in the shape of animals and people; some are Halloween or Christmas-themed.
  召回产品形状为动物或人，一些是以万圣节和圣诞节为主题的。
• And all the puppets danced around.
  所有的木偶便围着他手舞足蹈。
• Shadow Plays are put on with folk-art shadow puppets.
  皮影戏用民间艺术中的皮影木偶进行表演。