manikin

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A little man (sometimes as a term of endearment).
    — This is a dear manikin to you, Sir Toby.
  2. A three-dimensional figure, dummy or effigy representing a man or person.
    — […] he fumbled in the pockets, and produced at length a curious little deformed image with a hunch on its back, and exactly the color of a three days’ old Congo baby. Remembering the embalmed head, at first I almost thought that this black manikin was a real baby preserved in some similar manner. But seeing that it was not at all limber, and that it glistened a good deal like polished ebony, I concluded that it must be nothing but a wooden idol, which indeed it proved to be.
  3. Alternative spelling of mannequin. alt-of,alternative
    — Best scene: Hope trying to sneak the clothes off a department-store manikin without attracting attention from the crowd outside the window.

词形变化

manikins plural mannikin alternative

词汇关系

衍生词

词源

From Dutch manneken, Middle Dutch mannekijn. Doublet of manakin and mannequin.
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