dummies

英 [ˈdʌmiz]

美 [ˈdʌmiz]

n.  (尤指缝制或陈列服装用的)人体模型; 仿制品; 仿造物; 笨蛋; 蠢货
dummy的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 人体模型,假人(常用于陈列服装)
  Adummyis a model of a person, often used to display clothes.
  1. ...the bottom half of a shop-window dummy.
     商店橱窗里假人模特的下半身
  2. ...the ventriloquist's dummy.
     表演口技用的傀儡
• N-COUNT 仿制品;仿造样品
  You can usedummyto refer to things that are not real, but have been made to look or behave as if they are real.
  1. Dummy patrol cars will be set up beside motorways to frighten speeding motorists...
     高速公路旁将安装仿真巡逻车以威慑那些超速驾车者。
  2. They asked her to put together a dummy for a new magazine...
     他们让她为一本新杂志攒一份小样。
  3. Soldiers were still using dummy weapons because real guns were not yet available.
     士兵们还在用仿制的武器，因为还搞不到真家伙。
• (婴儿用的)橡皮奶嘴,橡皮奶头
  A baby'sdummyis a rubber or plastic object that you give the baby to suck so that he or she feels comforted.

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 pacifier


• N-COUNT 笨蛋;蠢货
  If you call someone adummy, you mean that you think they are stupid.
  1. 'You're a dummy, Mack,' she yelled.
     “你是个蠢货,麦克。”她叫嚷着。
• (桥牌中的)明手牌
  Adummyordummy handis a hand of cards in a card game such as bridge or whist which is placed on the table so all the players can see it.

双语例句

• Novel idea: He merely goes into stores, looks at what the dummies are wearing, and pops a matching outfit on in the fitting room.
  新奇的创意：他只是走进商店，看着服装模特穿的衣服，然后就突然产生了在更衣室换上和它们同款衣服进行模仿的想法。
• Recently, smaller crashtest dummies have also been used to represent children inside crashing cars.
  最近，较小的测试假人也投入了使用，以模拟车祸发生时坐在车内的儿童。
• He was shopping there with his wife, Lauren, back in 2009, when he decided to try mimicking the dummies as a joke.
  当时是2009年，他正和妻子劳伦逛街，突然他就决定开玩笑模仿服装模特的服饰和动作。
• I'm a big fan of the Dummies series but found this one very disappointing.
  我是个大风扇的假人系列一但发现此非常失望。
• So perhaps it's no surprise that the book Correct Spanish for Dummies was written by a Colombian.
  所以也难怪《正确西班牙语的傻瓜指南》这本书的作者是哥伦比亚人。
• Vivian: Dummy? We don't have any dummies here, this is a fashion show.
  维维安：假模特儿？我们这里没有人体模型，这是时装秀。
• The bottles of whisky on display are all dummies.
  所陈列的威士忌酒都是假的。
• Still, there's never been a book called "Common Sense for Dummies," which would be required reading in my investment class if either existed.
  然而从没有人写一本类似于《傻瓜必备的常识》这样的书，我想如果我要开一门投资课程的话，这本书一定在必读书目中。
• To remedy this general Zhang ordered his men to make straw dummies and to dress them in black uniforms.
  为缓解危机，张将军命令部下做些稻草人，并给它们穿上黑色的制服。
• Animals or bread dummies had been substituted for the victim.
  动物或面包做的人体模型替代了供品。