English Dictionary

manikin

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈmænɪkɪn/

名詞

別表記 異形

Alternative spelling of mannequin. / A little man (sometimes as a term of endearment). / A three-dimensional figure, dummy or effigy representing a man or person.

日本語の意味

マネキン（服飾店などで使用される立体的な人形） / 小さな男性（時に愛称として使われる表現） / 立体模型、人形、または作り物の男性像

She adjusted the manikin until the coat fell exactly as she wanted.

彼女はコートがちょうど望んだように見えるまでマネキンの位置を調整した。

意味（1）

Alternative spelling of mannequin.

Best scene: Hope trying to sneak the clothes off a department-store manikin without attracting attention from the crowd outside the window.

意味（2）

A little man (sometimes as a term of endearment).

This is a dear manikin to you, Sir Toby.

意味（3）

A three-dimensional figure, dummy or effigy representing a man or person.

[…] he fumbled in the pockets, and produced at length a curious little deformed image with a hunch on its back, and exactly the color of a three days’ old Congo baby. Remembering the embalmed head, at first I almost thought that this black manikin was a real baby preserved in some similar manner. But seeing that it was not at all limber, and that it glistened a good deal like polished ebony, I concluded that it must be nothing but a wooden idol, which indeed it proved to be.

manikins （ plural ）