单词 | toy |
释义 | toy (once / 334 pages) 1nv 2n WORD FAMILY toy: toyed, toying, toys+/toying: toyings USAGE EXAMPLESMs. Bower surrounds herself with childhood toys and collectibles, especially “Star Wars” memorabilia. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Electronic toys and games played outside school plus the availability of knockoff German army clothes may stoke curiosity about the Nazis, Liang said. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) A newspaper investigation last year claimed women and girls were charged, on average, 37% more for clothes, beauty products and toys. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n an artifact designed to be played with Syn|Hypo|Hyper plaything ball a spherical object used as a plaything balloonsmall thin inflatable rubber bag with narrow neck cockhorseanything used as a toy horse (such as a rocking horse or one knee of an adult) doll, dollya small replica of a person; used as a toy doll's house, dollhousea small model of a house used as a toy by children Frisbeea light, plastic disk about 10 inches in diameter; propelled with a flip of the wrist for recreation or competition hobby, hobbyhorse, rocking horsea child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride hula-hoopplaything consisting of a tubular plastic hoop for swinging around the hips jack-in-the-boxplaything consisting of a toy clown that jumps out of a box when the lid is opened jungle gyma structure of vertical and horizontal rods where children can climb and play jumping jackplaything consisting of a toy figure with movable joints that can be made to dance by pulling strings kaleidoscopean optical toy in a tube; it produces symmetrical patterns as bits of colored glass are reflected by mirrors kiteplaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string Lego, Lego set(trademark) a child's plastic construction set for making mechanical models Meccano, Meccano seta child's construction set for making mechanical models pea shootera straight narrow tube through which pellets (as dried peas) can be blown at a target pinataplaything consisting of a container filled with toys and candy; suspended from a height for blindfolded children to break with sticks pinwheel, pinwheel wind collectora toy consisting of vanes of colored paper or plastic that is pinned to a stick and spins when it is pointed into the wind playhouse, wendy houseplaything consisting of a small model of a house that children can play inside of pogo stickplaything consisting of a pole with foot rests and a strong spring; propelled by jumping popgunplaything consisting of a toy gun that makes a popping sound rattlea baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken sandbox, sandpile, sandpita plaything consisting of a pile of sand or a box filled with sand for children to play in dandle board, seesaw, teeter, teeter-totter, teeterboard, teetertotter, tilting boarda plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end playground slide, slide, sliding boardplaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide catapult, sling, slingshota plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones stick horsea child's plaything consisting on an imitation horse's head on one end of a stick swingmechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth teddy, teddy bearplaything consisting of a child's toy bear (usually plush and stuffed with soft materials) spinning top, teetotum, top, whirligiga conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin train seta toy consisting of small models of railroad trains and the track for them to run on squirt gun, squirter, water gun, water pistolplaything consisting of a toy pistol that squirts water yo-yoa toy consisting of a spool that is reeled up and down on a string by motions of the hand beach ball, beachballlarge and light ball; for play at the seaside box kitea kite shaped like a box open at both ends golliwog, golliwogga grotesque black doll humming topa top that makes a humming noise as it spins kachinaa carved doll wearing the costume of a particular Pueblo spirit; usually presented to a child as a gift paper dolla piece of paper cut or folded into the shape of a human being peg topa pear-shaped top made of wood with a metal center pin puppeta doll with a hollow head of a person or animal and a cloth body; intended to fit over the hand and be manipulated with the fingers rag dolla cloth doll that is stuffed and (usually) painted sawdust dolla doll that is stuffed with sawdust snowballsnow pressed into a ball for throwing (playfully) sport kite, stunt kitea maneuverable kite controlled by two lines and flown with both hands toy soldiera doll that resembles a soldier trapezea swing used by circus acrobats tree housea playhouse built in the branches of a tree whip top, whipping topa top that is spun by whipping artefact, artifact a man-made object taken as a whole 2n a device regarded as providing amusement private airplanes are a rich man's toy Hyper device an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose 3v manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination Syn|Hypo|Hyper diddle, fiddle, play put out, retire cause to be out on a fielding play manipulate hold something in one's hands and move it 4v behave carelessly or indifferently Syn|Hyper dally, flirt, play dally, play, trifle consider not very seriously act, move perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) 5v engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously 2toy with an idea Syn|Hyper play act, behave, do behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself 1n a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier) a toy stove Hyper replica, replication, reproduction copy that is not the original; something that has been copied 2n a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size Syn|Hyper miniature copy a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing 3n any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets Syn|Hypo|Hyper toy dog Chihuahua an old breed of tiny short-haired dog with protruding eyes from Mexico held to antedate Aztec civilization Japanese spanielbreed of toy dogs originating in Japan having a silky black-and-white or red-and-white coat Maltese, Maltese dog, Maltese terrierbreed of toy dogs having a long straight silky white coat Peke, Pekinese, Pekingesea Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle Shih-Tzua Chinese breed of small dog similar to a Pekingese toy spaniela very small spaniel toy terriera small active dog English toy spanielBritish breed having a long silky coat and rounded head with a short upturned muzzle King Charles spaniela toy English spaniel with a black-and-tan coat; named after Charles II who popularized it papillonsmall slender toy spaniel with erect ears and a black-spotted brown to white coat Canis familiaris, dog, domestic dog a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds |
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