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misunderstandings

UK //ˌmɪs.ʌn.dəˈstæn.dɪŋz//US //ˌmɪs.ʌn.dɚˈstæn.dɪŋz//

词源

由前缀 'mis-'(错误)和 'understanding'(理解)组成,源自中古英语,意为错误的理解或解释。

noun

❶ 指因沟通不畅或理解错误而产生的误会或误解,通常发生在人际交往中,可能导致冲突或困惑。

“Cultural differences often lead to misunderstandings between people from different countries.”

(文化差异常常导致来自不同国家的人们之间产生误解。)

“Their argument was based on a simple misunderstanding of each other's intentions.”

(他们的争吵源于对彼此意图的简单误解。)

同义词:misinterpretations, confusions, mistakes

常见短语

clear up misunderstandings — 指消除或解决因沟通不畅或理解错误而产生的误会,使双方达成共识。

“They had a meeting to clear up the misunderstandings about the new policy.”

(他们开了一次会,以消除对新政策的误解。)