核心畫面

A loop of string hooked over your fingers and crossed again and again, until what you are holding is a little web of threads running over and under each other.

可以想成一條繩子在手指之間來回穿過,一條壓著一條,最後在手掌上撐出一張交錯的網。這張網大概就是這個詞的中心畫面:先是更多收起可以想成一條繩子在手指之間來回穿過,一條壓著一條,最後在手掌上撐出一張交錯的網。這張網大概就是這個詞的中心畫面:先是手上那個遊戲,後來只要看到線條密密麻麻地交叉在一起,英文都可以借這個畫面來講。

Two branches

手上的繩圈遊戲

這是那張網真的出現在手上的時候:繩子還在指間,圖案還會變。

noun · B2

A game you play with a loop of string: you hook the string over your fingers and lift and cross it to make patterns, often passing the pattern from one person's hands to another's.

翻花繩

交錯成一團的線條

同一張網被放大到手以外的世界,看的人只剩下「交錯、理不清」這個印象。

noun · C1

A set of lines, threads, wires or beams that cross over one another in a complicated pattern, and by extension any tangle of things, such as rules or claims, that is knotted together in the same way and often seems to serve no purpose.

錯綜交織的一片