puppet
US /ˈpʌp.ɪt/
UK /ˈpʌp.ɪt/
名词
1.
木偶, 傀儡
a movable model of a person or animal, typically controlled by strings from above or by a hand inserted into it.
示例:
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The puppeteer skillfully manipulated the puppet.
木偶师熟练地操纵着木偶。
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Children love watching puppet shows.
孩子们喜欢看木偶戏。
2.
傀儡, 走狗
a person, group, or country whose actions are controlled by another
示例:
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He was just a puppet in the hands of the powerful corporation.
他只是强大公司的傀儡。
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The dictator ruled the country through a puppet government.
独裁者通过傀儡政府统治国家。
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