plaything 详细解释

plaything

['pleiθiŋ]

n.玩具, 玩物, 被玩弄的人

n.【书】[C]

1. 供玩耍的东西; 玩具

I used to get them new playthings to keep them quiet.

我过去总是给他们买新玩具来使他们安静。

2. 被玩弄的人, 玩物

The warlord treated his concubines as graceful playthings.

那个军阀把他的小妾当作美丽的玩物。

词形变化

名词复数:playthings

词义辨析

同义参见:

toy  novelty  trinket  bauble  

英英释义

名词 plaything:

an artifact designed to be played with

同义词:toy

补充

playthingplaything英:[ˈpleiθiŋ] 美:[ˈpleˌθɪŋ]n.1.玩具,被玩弄的人

例句

1. an untidy garden scattered with children's playthings到处散落着儿童玩具的凌乱的花园 2. He would not allow anyone to make him into a political plaything for their own ends.他不会允许任何人为了达到其自身目的把他变成政治玩物。 3. He was an unfaithful husband who treated women as playthings.他是个视女人为玩物的不忠丈夫。 4. she was the mistress and plaything of a wealthy businessman.她是一位富商的情妇和玩物。 5. a child's plaything儿童玩具 6. "VCRs were once the expensive, high-tech playthings of the rich."盒式录像机一度价格昂贵,是有钱人的高科技玩具。 7. We mustn't let the environment become the plaything of oil companies.我们绝不能让环境成为石油公司的玩物。 8. The emperor used people as his playthings.皇帝把百姓当成他的玩物。