puppet — 영어 사전

명사

1. Any small model of a person or animal able to be moved by strings or rods, or in the form of a glove.

2. A person, country, etc, controlled by another.

   용법

   • 비유적 표현

   예문

   더 많은 예문 (2)

   These men , from no worse motive that could be discovered than a thirst after knowledge beyond their sphere , committed burglary upon the barn in which the puppets had been consigned to repose

   Every act of a Roman, from birth to death, from dawn to night, was controlled and supervised by some presiding deity. Man was thus virtually a symbolic puppet in the hands of the Roman pantheon.

3. A poppet; a small image in the human form; a doll.

   용법

   • 사어

4. The upright support for the bearing of the spindle in a lathe.

동사

1. To control or manipulate like a puppet.

   용법

   • also
   • 비유적 표현
   • 타동사

명사

1. a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer

   동의어

   marionette

   상위어

   figure

2. a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

   동의어

   creaturetool

   상위어

   slave

3. a doll with a hollow head of a person or animal and a cloth body; intended to fit over the hand and be manipulated with the fingers

   상위어

   dolldolly