puppet

'pʌpit
四级六级考研 Collins 1

英文释义

n. a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer
n. a doll with a hollow head of a person or animal and a cloth body; intended to fit over the hand and be manipulated with the fingers

中文翻译

n. 傀儡, 木偶
[法] 木偶, 傀儡, 受他人操纵的人

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Collins 星级
7,795
BNC 频率
7,250
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记忆技巧

puppet 由词根 pupp- 和后缀 -et 组成。词根 pupp- 与小物件有关,-et 是一个常见的表示小的后缀,结合起来可以理解为“小玩偶”或“小人偶”。

例句

1. The children watched a puppet show at the theater.
孩子们在剧院观看了木偶表演。
2. She made a puppet out of an old sock.
她用一只旧袜子做了一个木偶。
3. The puppet danced and sang, making the audience laugh.
木偶跳舞唱歌,让观众们笑了。

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