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词组 at cross purposes
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  • at cross purposes

    1. 1
      if two people are at cross purposes, they think that they are talking about the same thing when in fact they are not (两个人因未意识到彼此谈论的事物实际上并不相同而)相互误解

      Hold on, I think we may be talking at cross purposes.

       Synonyms and related words
      Wrong about something: mistaken, wrong, at cross purposes...
    2. 2
      if two people, plans, or actions are at cross purposes, they are trying to achieve different things that do not agree with each other 相互矛盾

      Police and community leaders found they were working at cross purposes.

       Synonyms and related words
      Not in agreement: controversial, divided, irreconcilable...
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