| 单词 | cross-purposes |
| 分类 | 翻译、意思、用法、释义、英译汉、汉译英、英汉双解词典 |
| 释义 | ˌcross-ˈpurposes noun at cross-purposes UNDERSTANDif two people are at cross-purposes, they do not understand each other because they are talking about different things but fail to realize this 〔两人说话时〕互相不理解，各说各地 I think we’re talking at cross-purposes. 我想我们说的是两码事。Examples from the Corpuscross-purposes• At the moment we are sick of politics with one faction at cross-purposes with another.• The present system of managed floating does contain the possibility of direct conflict if official intervention is carried out at cross-purposes.• I wouldn't want us to find ourselves talking at cross-purposes.ˌcross-ˈpurposes nounChineseSyllable if at cross-purposes, they Corpus are do two people |
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