a picture of somebody/something that is stuck on a piece of cardboard and cut out There was a life-size cardboard cut-out of Elvis Presley in the shop window. 商店橱窗里有一个与埃尔维斯·普雷斯利真人大小一样的纸板模型。
a character in a book, film, TV show, etc. who does not seem like a real person He plays the two-dimensional, cardboard cut-out villain. 他扮演的是二维硬纸板切成小人的角色。