puppet
/ˈpʌpɪt/noun
1- a movable model of a person or animal that is used in entertainment and is typically moved either by strings controlled from above or by a hand inside it木偶。
1.1
- figurative a person, party, or state under the control of another person, group, or power〈喻〉傀儡：
the new Shah began his reign as an Anglo-Soviet puppet.
作为英苏傀儡的伊朗新国王开始执政。
派生词
puppetry
noun词源
mid 16th cent. (denoting a doll)： later form of POPPET, generally having a more unfavourable connotation.