toy
noun
verb
adj
tɔɪ noun
1 an object for children to play with 玩具 BrE
some toys for the baby
给这个宝宝玩的一些玩具
toy car/soldier/gun etc
soft/cuddly toy
Annie was playing happily with her toys .
安妮正高兴地玩着玩具。
2 an object that you buy because it gives you pleasure and enjoyment, especially one that you don’t really need 小玩艺儿,小摆设
The food mixer is her latest toy.
这个食品搅拌器是她最近的“玩具”。
3
sex toy
an object that adults use to obtain sexual pleasure 〔成年人用的〕性情趣用品
verb
4 to think about an idea or possibility, usually for a short time and not very seriously 〔通常指短暂且不很认真地〕考虑
toy with the idea of doing sth
I’ve been toying with the idea of going to Japan to visit them.
我最近有个念头,想去日本看看他们。
5 to keep moving and touching an object or food 〔一直〕摆弄,拨弄
He spoke casually and toyed with his pen.
他一边漫不经心地说着,一边摆弄他的钢笔。
Laura was toying with her food and looking increasingly bored.
劳拉拨弄着她的饭菜,看起来越来越不耐烦。
6 to lie to someone or trick them, for example saying that you love them when you do not 与…调情; 调戏
adj
7 a toy animal or dog is a type of dog that is specially bred to be very small 〔动物〕体形非常小的
a toy poodle
小鬈毛狗