misunderstanding
noun
ˌmɪsʌndəˈstændɪŋ
noun
1
a
problem
caused
by
someone
not
understanding
a
question,
situation,
or
instruction
correctly
误解,误会
C,U
There
must
have
been
some
misunderstanding.
I
didn’t
order
all
these
books.
一定是弄错了,这些书我都没有订过。
2
an
argument
or
disagreement
that
is
not
very
serious
–
often
used
humorously
小争执,不和〔常为幽默用法〕
C
Terry
had
a
little
misunderstanding
with
the
police
last
night.
昨晚特里和警察有个小小的误会。