cowboys and Indians
noun/ˌkaʊbɔɪz ənd ˈɪndiənz/
/ˌkaʊbɔɪz ənd ˈɪndiənz/
[uncountable] (old-fashioned)- a children's game in which some children pretend to be cowboys and others pretend to be Indians (native North Americans). They chase each other and have imaginary fights.
一种儿童游戏，其中一些孩子假装成牛仔，另一些孩子假装成印第安人（北美原住民）。他们互相追逐并进行想象中的战斗。 - The kids were playing cowboys and Indians in the back garden.
孩子们在后花园里扮演牛仔和印第安人。
- The kids were playing cowboys and Indians in the back garden.