How lifelike are these dolls of the British prime minister and Prince Harry? Photo: Getty Images / Bruce Adams
今日小常識(shí)
There are many types of puppets, such as finger puppets, glove puppets and shadow puppets. Probably the most complex type is a marionette puppet, which is controlled by strings to move the head, arms and legs. The puppeteer, who operates it, needs great skill.
木偶戲有很多種類,如手指布偶、布袋戲、皮影戲等等。提線木偶算是木偶戲中最復(fù)雜的一個(gè)種類。在表演時(shí),藝人用線牽引木偶表演動(dòng)作。提線木偶對(duì)表演者的技能要求很高。
今日短語(yǔ)
如果你是某人的 spitting image, 意思就是你長(zhǎng)的非常像這個(gè)人或和這個(gè)人長(zhǎng)的一模一樣。
例句
John is the spitting image of his brother. I think they could be twins.
She was the spitting image of her mother and sometimes people were confused about who was who.
請(qǐng)注意
如果別人讓你 spit it out, 那他們是想讓你毫無(wú)保留的、痛快的說(shuō)出你想說(shuō)的話。
Come on Jane, spit it out. Tell us what you think of our new plans.