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misunderstanding

/mis-uhn-der-stan-ding/US // ˌmɪs ʌn dərˈstæn dɪŋ //UK // (ˌmɪsʌndəˈstændɪŋ) //

误解,误区,误会,谅解

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : failure to understand correctly; mistake as to meaning or intent.
    • : a disagreement or quarrel.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounargument, fight

Examples

  • The lone concern I had then, and remains my concern now, is that instability in this relationship could arise only from mutual misunderstanding as to our respective countries’ intentions and our domestic needs.

  • “There is lots of misunderstanding about when to use what test,” he said.

  • A misunderstanding of a previous Oxford study in April 2020 led many to believe that 60% adoption of digital contact tracing apps is required before they can have any effect.

  • The common misunderstanding about first-party data, according to Meron, is that this data comes from identifying elements such as email addresses or usernames from logged in users.

  • Of course, now we’re seeing how much of a misunderstanding that is.

  • What conflicts do exist between them derive from misunderstanding and accident.

  • Somehow, the brevity of the message creates an inverse potential for misunderstanding.

  • The authors categorized responses that indicated a misunderstanding of possible benefit as “germs are germs” beliefs.

  • When the story surfaced in the press, Shumlin backtracked and said it all been a misunderstanding.

  • Do say ‘Olga, there has been a misunderstanding, for which I wanted to apologise.’

  • Mr. Meadow Mouse repeated, as if he wanted to be sure there was no misunderstanding about it.

  • There had been cruel misunderstanding on his part somewhere; that misunderstanding must be burned away.

  • But this port (to obviate misunderstanding) is not on the Ocean lying eastward, but on that gulf which I have called French bay.

  • There was some misunderstanding somewhere, he realized, and sheer astonishment had cooled his anger.

  • He was then physician to Mme. de Listomere, whose misunderstanding with Rastignac he learned and afterwards related.