cradle [ˋkred!] 是「搖籃」
不過這個可別照字面翻成「貓的搖籃」哦
其實它的意思不好猜
cat’s cradle 是個小孩玩的遊戲
就是「翻花繩」
(兩人或多人的其中一人把繩圈以固定手法套在雙手手指上
另一人將繩圈用雙手解下，同時套在自己雙手手指上，以此類推)
要問人家會不會玩這個遊戲，要用 do 這個動詞
而這時因為它是遊戲名稱，所以不要用冠詞(寫的時候用大寫)
直接說 Do you know how to do Cat’s Cradle?
不過這個可別照字面翻成「貓的搖籃」哦
其實它的意思不好猜
cat’s cradle 是個小孩玩的遊戲
就是「翻花繩」
(兩人或多人的其中一人把繩圈以固定手法套在雙手手指上
另一人將繩圈用雙手解下，同時套在自己雙手手指上，以此類推)
要問人家會不會玩這個遊戲，要用 do 這個動詞
而這時因為它是遊戲名稱，所以不要用冠詞(寫的時候用大寫)
直接說 Do you know how to do Cat’s Cradle?
She doesn’t know how to do Cat’s Cradle. She grew up playing computer games.
(她不知道怎麼玩翻花繩的遊戲。她是玩電玩長大的。)
He is teaching her how to start Cat’s Cradle.
(他正在教我怎麼開始玩翻花繩的遊戲。)
She lost the Cat’s Cradle game because she messed up the shape.
(因為她把該翻的形狀搞砸了，所以她玩翻花繩輸了。)
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