toy的意思|toy的解释-里氏词典

Toy \Toy\ (toi), n. [D. tuid tools, implements, stuff, trash,
speeltuig playthings, toys; akin to G. zeug stuff, materials,
MNG. ziuc, Icel. tygi gear; all ultimately from the root of
E. tug, v. t.; cf. G. zeugen to beget, MHG. ziugen to beget,
make ready, procure. See {Tug}, v. t.]
1. A plaything for children; a bawble. --Cowper.

2. A thing for amusement, but of no real value; an article of
trade of little value; a trifle.

They exchange for knives, glasses, and such toys,
great abundance of gold and pearl. --Abr. Abbot.

3. A wild fancy; an odd conceit; idle sport; folly; trifling
opinion.

To fly about playing their wanton toys. --Spenser.

What if a toy take 'em in the heels now, and they
all run away. --Beau. & Fl.

Nor light and idle toys my lines may vainly swell.
--Drayton.

4. Amorous dalliance; play; sport; pastime. --Milton.

To dally thus with death is no fit toy. --Spenser.

5. An old story; a silly tale. --Shak.

6. [Probably the same word.] A headdress of linen or woolen,
that hangs down over the shoulders, worn by old women of
the lower classes; -- called also {toy mutch}. [Scot.]
``Having, moreover, put on her clean toy, rokelay, and
scarlet plaid.'' --Sir W. Scott.

Toy \Toy\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {toyed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{toying}.]
To dally amorously; to trifle; to play.

To toy, to wanton, dally, smile and jest. --Shak.

Toy \Toy\, v. t.
To treat foolishly. [Obs.] --E. Dering (1576).

His first financial success came was the Servitron Robot, a vinyl, 4-feet-tall, remote-control toy that serves drinks at parties.
Mr. Main also said it is unlikely Nintendo would consider acquiring a major U.S. toy company.
They include such industrial stalwarts as Westinghouse, such retail giants as K mart and J.C. Penney, Tandy Corp., and toy companies such as Mattel.
When Julio's first-grade teacher brought a toy to him at the hospital this week, "he started crying," said the teacher, Manuela Knight.
"I will see probably 100 new toy lines each year.
Suddenly viewers saw Betty White on the screen again, but this time playing herself and promoting Tyco toy blocks for children.
Mattel Inc. said Tuesday that two years of belt-tightening and refocusing on such tried-and-true toys as Barbie dolls and Hot Wheels toy cars paid off in a modest 1988 profit of $35.9 million.
In addition to the usual assortment of puppies, kittens, reptiles and fish, the store has a leopard that stars in commercials, a duck that used to appear on a children's program and an organ grinder's monkey that shares his cage with a toy fox terrier.
Mr. Logsdon, the Crowell Weedon analyst, said New World is rumored to be considering the sale of its Marvel Entertainment unit, which has suffered from slumping toy and animation markets and slow growth in comic books.
The kids also got to play volleyball and bounce on a trampoline. The toy room offered an enormous accumulation of playthings Jackson purchased on his recent 17-month world tour.
"Toys that maim and kill still flood the marketplace," lawyer Edward Swartz said Tuesday in releasing his 17th annual "10 Worst Toys" list and urging the government to impose stricter toy safety standards.
The toy maker said the two-year pact, its first multi-year financing ever, makes available up to $75 million until April 1989 and $65 million until April 1990.
He adds that many of his small growth stocks, including Lionel Corp., a toy company, have declined sharply from his purchase prices.
Last year, the toy company reported net income of $22.3 million, or $3.04 a share, on revenue of $293.4 million.
TOY-STORES ACCOUNT: Lionel Leisure, Philadelphia, awarded the creative portion of the ad account for its Lionel Kiddie City and Lionel Playworld toy stores to Ketchum Advertising, Philadelphia.
No U.S. distributor listed for Dutch-made toy.
Mattel remains the largest toy company in terms of sales outside the U.S., where many analysts see the industry's largest growth coming this decade.
He keeps a toy pistol in his office that he says was a present from a youngster who told him to use it "in my fight against the bureaucrats."
A boy waved a toy pistol.
This year, Disney-Mattel toy sales will top $200 million.
Cezar seized the cage keys from a student trainer Wednesday, threatening the man with what turned out to be a toy gun, officials said.
In January, the Beaverton, Ore., toy maker disclosed talks concerning its possible takeover by a third party who proposed a friendly transaction.
But some toy executives are doubtful the same thing will happen in America.
Think about other children who may have access to the toy in your home.
Indeed, Toys "R" Us faces opposition from a newly formed organization of owners of local toy boutiques.
"He died," said Walter Kirchberger, a toy company analyst.
The tank is a prototype toy made by Voice Control Systems, a small Dallas-based manufacturer of computers that recognize speech.
Robert J. Schweich, a managing director at Wertheim Schroder & Co., said Lionel still lags behind its two larger competitors in toy retailing, Toys "R" Us and Child World Inc., in part because of poor locations of stores.
The first act's ship is quite a dumpy little toy and there is, oddly, no light change as the couple drink the potion and go beserk with love.
Ralston Purina Co. is recalling 21 million toy race cars offered as premiums with several cereals because the vehicles can come apart and be a choking hazard to small children.

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