puppet
noun [ C ] uk/ˈpʌp.ɪt/ us/ˈpʌp.ɪt/
木偶
a toy in the shape of a person or animal that you can move with strings or by putting your hand inside
We took the children to a puppet show/theatre. 我们带孩子去看了木偶剧。
disapproving傀儡
a person or group whose actions are controlled by someone else
Western powers have been accused of trying to establish a puppet government/regime in the divided country. 西方列强被指责企图在这个被分裂的国家建立傀儡政府。