At cross purpose
彼此不合,相互有误解,各怀鬼胎;背道而驰,适得其反
🧩 词语组成解析
at
[æt]
prep. （表示位置）在;在（某时间或时刻）;以，达; 向，朝;
n. 阿特（老挝辅币单位，100 阿特 = 1 基普）;
cross
[krɔs]
n. 十字架;十字形饰物;杂交品种;痛苦;
vi. 交错而行;横渡;越境;
vt. 杂交;横跨，穿越;划掉;使相交;
adj. 坏脾气的， 易怒的;相反的，反向的;
🗣️ 情景例句
I work well with others.
我和他人容易共事。
If they say you are good,ask yourself if it be true.
若有人称赞，自问对不对。
And anyone who gave more than a passing thought to the bottom confines of the oceans probably assumed that the sea bed was flat.
凡是稍稍想过大海海底的人大概都会认为海底是平坦的。