英语词汇“puppet”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

puppet

(pʌpɪt )

Word forms: puppets

1. countable noun B2

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.

2. countable noun [oft NOUN noun]

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. [disapproval]

When the invasion occurred he ruled as a puppet of the occupiers. [+ of]

There are fears he will be a puppet President.

Collocations:

puppet government

And a pitiful spectacle will start- has started already: a desperate talking-up of the prospects of whatever doomed puppet government we will leave behind to save face when we scuttle.

Times, Sunday Times

The puppet government [now] know about our power and reach, even in the higher security zones.

Times, Sunday Times

Within a couple of years the intervening power would be sponsoring something tantamount to a puppet government there.

Times, Sunday Times

Thence began a series of strange conflicts over control of the puppet government of the shogunate.

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Others proclaimed that they had given independent governments to the countries they occupied, a claim undermined by the lack of power given these puppet governments.

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puppet regime

In defiance of the in-vaders who wanted to install swiftly a puppet regime the meeting went ahead.

Times, Sunday Times

The puppet regime was unsuccessful, and it was quietly discarded during the winter of 1940.

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The puppet regime never commanded any real authority, and did not gain the allegiance of the people.

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The puppet regime was further undermined when economic mismanagement in wartime conditions created runaway inflation, acute food shortages and famine among the civilian population.

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It had invaded and despoiled other countries, installing puppet regimes that ruled by fear.

Times, Sunday Times

puppet strings

The larvae that stay behind begin to pull the puppet strings, so to speak.

Smithsonian

These are the years when you start doing everything for yourselves - you are cutting those golden puppet strings of parental care.

Times, Sunday Times

Thunderbirds just isn't the same without those weird jerky movements and visible puppet strings.

Times, Sunday Times

It's also a metaphor, referring to the way people are obsessed with money and power which pull on them like puppet strings.

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Unlike some similar puppet shows of the time, the puppet strings were all but invisible.

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puppet theatre

He told them that one day he would own his own puppet theatre.

Times, Sunday Times

During the war she was employed by a travelling puppet theatre and worked in a munitions factory.

Times, Sunday Times

We also had a puppet theatre together.

Times, Sunday Times

But the most surprising spectacle for me was not the giant marble puppet theatre that has replaced all the cinemas.

Times, Sunday Times

You'll get to make your own puppet, create an original story and perform it to live music in a puppet theatre.

Times, Sunday Times

shadow puppet

Build lanterns using electrical circuits, hear a storytelling show, make a kaleidoscope or a pinhole camera, and put on a shadow puppet show.

Times, Sunday Times

Some of the players travel by horseback, stopping to perform horse shows, songs, folk dances and shadow puppet shows.

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There were a huge amount of things that got the customer involved, from making mini movies and shadow puppet shows to people telling stories.

Times, Sunday Times

Midway through the war, the two are captured by the revolutionary army and serve by performing their shadow puppet routine for the revolutionaries.

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On an upstage projection screen we occasionally see small shadow puppets hobbling across a bleak landscape.

Times, Sunday Times

wooden puppet

A musical fairytale for all the family, about the wooden puppet with the giveaway nose.

Times, Sunday Times

In the first experiment, the infants watched a wooden puppet with large eyes called 'the climber', which attempted repeatedly to climb to the top of a hill.

Times, Sunday Times

The rolling ball would trigger the gong, bell, drum, and even a wooden puppet which marked the hour with a placard.

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The floors had slots through which the puppeteers controlled wooden puppets.

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The wooden puppets are about 18 inches high.

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Translations:

Chinese: 木偶

Japanese: あやつり人形

单词	puppet
释义	puppet (pʌpɪt ) Word forms: puppets 1. countable noun B2 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. 2. countable noun [oft NOUN noun] 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. [disapproval] When the invasion occurred he ruled as a puppet of the occupiers. [+ of] There are fears he will be a puppet President. Collocations: puppet government And a pitiful spectacle will start- has started already: a desperate talking-up of the prospects of whatever doomed puppet government we will leave behind to save face when we scuttle. Times, Sunday Times The puppet government [now] know about our power and reach, even in the higher security zones. Times, Sunday Times Within a couple of years the intervening power would be sponsoring something tantamount to a puppet government there. Times, Sunday Times Thence began a series of strange conflicts over control of the puppet government of the shogunate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Others proclaimed that they had given independent governments to the countries they occupied, a claim undermined by the lack of power given these puppet governments. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 puppet regime In defiance of the in-vaders who wanted to install swiftly a puppet regime the meeting went ahead. Times, Sunday Times The puppet regime was unsuccessful, and it was quietly discarded during the winter of 1940. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The puppet regime never commanded any real authority, and did not gain the allegiance of the people. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The puppet regime was further undermined when economic mismanagement in wartime conditions created runaway inflation, acute food shortages and famine among the civilian population. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It had invaded and despoiled other countries, installing puppet regimes that ruled by fear. Times, Sunday Times puppet strings The larvae that stay behind begin to pull the puppet strings, so to speak. Smithsonian These are the years when you start doing everything for yourselves - you are cutting those golden puppet strings of parental care. Times, Sunday Times Thunderbirds just isn't the same without those weird jerky movements and visible puppet strings. Times, Sunday Times It's also a metaphor, referring to the way people are obsessed with money and power which pull on them like puppet strings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Unlike some similar puppet shows of the time, the puppet strings were all but invisible. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 puppet theatre He told them that one day he would own his own puppet theatre. Times, Sunday Times During the war she was employed by a travelling puppet theatre and worked in a munitions factory. Times, Sunday Times We also had a puppet theatre together. Times, Sunday Times But the most surprising spectacle for me was not the giant marble puppet theatre that has replaced all the cinemas. Times, Sunday Times You'll get to make your own puppet, create an original story and perform it to live music in a puppet theatre. Times, Sunday Times shadow puppet Build lanterns using electrical circuits, hear a storytelling show, make a kaleidoscope or a pinhole camera, and put on a shadow puppet show. Times, Sunday Times Some of the players travel by horseback, stopping to perform horse shows, songs, folk dances and shadow puppet shows. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There were a huge amount of things that got the customer involved, from making mini movies and shadow puppet shows to people telling stories. Times, Sunday Times Midway through the war, the two are captured by the revolutionary army and serve by performing their shadow puppet routine for the revolutionaries. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 On an upstage projection screen we occasionally see small shadow puppets hobbling across a bleak landscape. Times, Sunday Times wooden puppet A musical fairytale for all the family, about the wooden puppet with the giveaway nose. Times, Sunday Times In the first experiment, the infants watched a wooden puppet with large eyes called 'the climber', which attempted repeatedly to climb to the top of a hill. Times, Sunday Times The rolling ball would trigger the gong, bell, drum, and even a wooden puppet which marked the hour with a placard. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The floors had slots through which the puppeteers controlled wooden puppets. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The wooden puppets are about 18 inches high. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 木偶 Japanese: あやつり人形
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