单词 | action figure |
释义 | > as lemmasaction figure action figure n. (a) Art a depiction of a figure in motion; (b) originally North American a toy figure with movable parts, usually representing a fictional or generic character associated with adventurous or heroic action (cf. Action Man n.). ΚΠ 1920 Waterloo (Iowa) Times-Tribune 11 Jan. 18/4 Third grade boys and girls are greatly interested in making action figures in their art work this week representing out of door sports. 1956 Oshkosh (Wisconsin) Daily Northwestern 12 Nov. 14 (advt.) Lido Frontier Action Figures..20 pieces that move and turn. Cowboys, Indians, horses and fence sections. 1989 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 93 68/1 That Kritios and Nesiotes were noted for their action figures is also no reason to discount a link with the quiet Kritios boy: at least one of their six signed bases on the Acropolis supported a figure..standing at rest. 2002 ‘H. Hill’ Flight from Deathrow xxxiii. 188 Of course, there would be the usual tie-ins: action figures, trading cards, a real-life film version of the cartoons, a musical and hopefully an ice show. < as lemmas |
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