ventriloquist

/venˈtrɪləkwɪst/
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A ventriloquist is someone who can speak without moving their lips and who entertains people by making their words appear to be spoken by a puppet. 腹语术表演者

noun [专属名词] 腹语术者;口技艺人

Thee very first Emmy was awarded in 1949 to Shirley Dinsdale, a 20-year-old ventriloquist. 1949年,首个艾美奖授予20岁的腹语术者雪莉莉·丁斯戴尔。

后缀: ist 【noun/adjective】 表示从事某种行为或拥护某种主义 - indicating a person who practices or supports a particular belief or activity 原词: ventriloquist 是通过后缀 【ist】 构成的派生词
ventr(腹部)+i+loqu(说话)+ist(人) → 会说腹语的人 → 口技表演者, 腹语表演者
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