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Puppet N Count Person 英[ˈpʌpɪt 美[ˈpʌpɪt N.木偶;傀儡;受他人操纵的人 木偶 Doll

单词 puppet
音标
英[ˈpʌpɪt] 美[ˈpʌpɪt]
解释
n.木偶;傀儡;受他人操纵的人;
例句

N-COUNT
木偶
A puppet is 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 a puppet when you mean that their actions are controlled by a more powerful person or government, even though they may appear to be independent.
例: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。
例: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”。
变形
pl:puppets~

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