词组 | get one's signals crossed or get one's wires crossed |
释义 | get one's signals crossed or get one's wires crossedv. phr.To communicate with someone so as to result in misunderstanding, either because of the language used, or bad telephone connection, etc.(因措词不当或电话串线等而)造成误会;发生误解;弄错。◆ I thought we were going to meet for lunch on Wednesday, but when my friend didn't show up I called him, and he swore he thought it was going to be on Thursday. Apparently we got our signals crossed.我以为我们是星期三一起吃午饭,但我的朋友却一直未露面,于是我打电话给他,他却发誓说吃饭是星期四。显然,我们当初联系时发生了误会。 |
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