puppeteer

FREQ #31645

n. 操纵木偶的人

发音

UK /ˌpʌpɪˈtɪə/
其它
US /ˌpʌpəˈtɪ(ə)ɹ/

词形变化

puppeteers 复数 puppeteers puppeteered puppeteers 三单 puppeteering 现在分词 puppeteered 过去式 puppeteered 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person who uses a puppet.

  2. 2.

    Someone who is manipulative and thus able to get people to do what they want or to make events develop in the way they want in a puppet-like manner.

    控制狂

    比喻
v.
  1. 1.

    To control (a puppet).

    及物
  2. 2.

    To control (an event, person, or organization) from behind the scenes.

    比喻 及物

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

performer

相关短语

sock puppeteer

词源

From puppet + -eer.

来源：wiktionary