5 ผลลัพธ์ สำหรับ *cross-purpose*

หรือค้นหา: cross-purpose, -cross-purpose-

NECTEC Lexitron Dictionary EN-TH

(n) จุดประสงค์ที่แย้งกัน, See also: จุดประสงค์ที่ไม่ตรงกัน

Volubilis Dictionary (TH-EN-FR)

สวนทาง

[sūanthāng] (adv) EN: at cross-purposes ; by in opposite directions ; confronting FR: en sens contraire

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary

cross-purposes

WordNet (3.0)

cross-purpose

(n) a contrary aim, Example: at cross-purposes

Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

cross-purpose

n. 1. A counter or opposing purpose; a contrary aim; hence, that which is inconsistent or contradictory. Shaftesbury. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. pl. A conversational game, in which questions and answers are made so as to involve ludicrous combinations of ideas. Pepys. [ 1913 Webster ]

To be at cross-purposes, to misunderstand or to act counter to one another without intending it; -- said of persons. [ 1913 Webster ]

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