"plaything" in Chinese (Simplified)
玩具
Definition
通常指儿童用来玩的物品,通常是玩具;有时也用来形容被当作消遣的人或东西。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Plaything' 比 'toy' 正式,也常用于文学或批评中。既可指实际玩具,也可指被当作消遣或利用的人或事,多见于正式或批判性语境。
Examples
The baby reached for her favorite plaything.
宝宝伸手去拿她最喜欢的**玩具**。
He gave the puppy a small plaything.
他给小狗一个小**玩具**。
Children love almost any plaything they receive.
孩子们几乎喜欢收到的任何**玩具**。
He treated her like a plaything, not a real partner.
他把她当成了一个**玩物**,而不是一个真正的伴侣。
For the cat, a crumpled piece of paper is just another plaything.
对猫来说,一团揉皱的纸也是一个**玩具**。
They saw the fancy car as just another rich man's plaything.
他们把那辆豪车当作富人的又一个**玩物**。