mannequin

ldoce_215_bman·ne·quin /ˈmænəkɪn/ noun [countableC]

1. DCCa model of the human body, used for showing clothes in shop windows 〔商店橱窗中用以展示服装的〕人体服装模型 →5 See picture of MANNEQUIN 人体服装模型 →4 See picture of 见图 mannequin

old-fashionedDCC a woman whose job is to wear fashionable clothes and show them to people 女时装模特 SYN model

Examples from the Corpus

mannequin• She allowed herself to be posed like a mannequin, but drew in on herself when he let her go.• Her skin was clear and pure, like the plastic on a mannequin.• And then it just lies there on the screen, with all the inert charm of a well-dressed mannequin.• His new inamorata is a 22-year-old mannequin named Jennifer.• The dancers would dance, the mannequin would shiver and give birth to the green girl.• The mannequin, pictured below, will be unveiled in Selfridges in London.

Origin mannequin

(1700-1800) French Dutch mannekijn “little man”

词汇	mannequin
释义	mannequin ldoce_215_bman·ne·quin /ˈmænəkɪn/ noun [countableC] 1. DCCa model of the human body, used for showing clothes in shop windows 〔商店橱窗中用以展示服装的〕人体服装模型 →5 See picture of MANNEQUIN 人体服装模型 →4 See picture of 见图 mannequin 2. old-fashionedDCC a woman whose job is to wear fashionable clothes and show them to people 女时装模特 SYN model Examples from the Corpus mannequin• She allowed herself to be posed like a mannequin, but drew in on herself when he let her go.• Her skin was clear and pure, like the plastic on a mannequin.• And then it just lies there on the screen, with all the inert charm of a well-dressed mannequin.• His new inamorata is a 22-year-old mannequin named Jennifer.• The dancers would dance, the mannequin would shiver and give birth to the green girl.• The mannequin, pictured below, will be unveiled in Selfridges in London. Origin mannequin (1700-1800) French Dutch mannekijn “little man”
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