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Puppets Meaning in English

word · lemma: puppet

/ˈpəpəts/
PUH-pits
/pˈʌpɪts/
PUH-pits

释义

Small figures made to look like people or animals, moved by hand, strings, or rods. They are often used in shows or for entertainment.

用法与细微差别

'Puppets' usually refer to hand or string-operated figures for entertainment, but can also mean someone being controlled by another person (as an insult). Common: 'puppet show,' 'sock puppets.' Do not confuse with 'dolls,' which are primarily toys.

例句

The children played with puppets in the classroom.

basic

We watched a funny puppets show at the park.

basic

She made two puppets out of old socks.

basic

After the play, the kids lined up to see how the puppets worked.

natural

Some politicians act like puppets for big companies.

natural

Her grandmother collects different kinds of puppets from around the world.

natural