cross-purposeの主な意味と例文
1名詞
意味 - 意図のすれ違い
- 目的の不一致
- 考え違い
a situation where two people are working toward different goals or intentions, often leading to misunderstandings
例文 The two departments are at cross-purposes.
その二つの部門は目的が噛み合っていない。
They talked at cross-purposes during the meeting.
彼らは会議中に話が噛み合わなかった。