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at cross-purposes

“at cross purposes”的英语定义和含义

at cross purposes
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used to describe a situation in which people or groups have conflicting goals or intentions 

习语
非正式
例子
The team members were talking at cross purposes, as each had a different understanding of the project's objectives. 
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