a toy in the form of a man, often a soldier 机动人（一种玩具兵） CultureWhen Action Man was first sold in the 1960s as a doll for boys, he was a soldier. Later, it was possible to dress him for other activities, including some sports. Some people in Britain have said that these toys should not be allowed because they might encourage children to be violent.a strong, active man 积极进取的男子