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

• In 1947 production such as Emperor's Dream used puppets in an exaggerated way to expose corruption of politics.
  1947年创作出了动画片《皇帝梦》。动画片用木偶以夸张的手法讽刺了当时政治的腐败。
• And all the puppets danced around.
  所有的木偶便围着他手舞足蹈。
• In some extent, it is correct that we are the puppets of God.
  从某种程度而言，我们是上帝的傀儡这句话是对的。
• Are these Kate's puppets?
  这些是凯特的木偶吗？
• I think he's talking about two Sock Puppets and a Beanie baby.
  他在说那些傀儡和酋长吗。
• 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。
• 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。
• Are men the puppets of fate?
  人是命运的玩偶吗？
• Puppets are happy to be puppets if puppeteer is a good puppeteer.
  如果傀儡师是一个好傀儡师，傀儡们就会很高兴去做傀儡。
• I just wanted Jennifer Connelly to find her goddamned way and save me the two hours of dancing puppets.
  我只是希望珍妮佛-康纳利能找到她那条该死的路来拯救我这两个小时的提心吊胆。