tick-tack-toe

1. Imagine a tick-tack-toe grid in your viewfinder.
   想象取景器中一点一点移动的栅格。
2. The population problem cannot be solved in a technical way, any more than can the problem of winning the game of tick-tack-toe.
   每一种我要「赢」的方法，都是某种意义上放弃了我们认知了解的游戏。（我当然可以公开放弃&不玩。大多数成年人都这样。）

noun

1. a game in which two players alternately put crosses and circles in one of the compartments of a square grid of nine spaces

   Synonym:    ticktacktoeticktacktootic-tac-toetit-tat-toenoughts and crosses