"at loggerheads" in Chinese (Simplified)
严重分歧意见对立
Definition
如果两个人或团体严重分歧,他们正在激烈争吵,难以达成一致。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
属于正式/中性表达,多出现在媒体报道或正式场合,经常说'be at loggerheads with (某人)'。不用于小矛盾,仅指严重分歧(无肢体冲突)。
Examples
The two neighbors are at loggerheads over the fence.
这两位邻居因为围栏问题**严重分歧**。
The company and the workers are at loggerheads about salaries.
公司和工人们因工资**严重分歧**。
My sister and I were at loggerheads growing up.
我和我的姐姐小时候**严重分歧**。
Those two politicians have been at loggerheads for years, especially on education policy.
那两位政客在教育政策问题上**严重分歧**多年了。
We’re at loggerheads with management again over the holiday schedule.
我们又因为假期安排和管理层**严重分歧**了。
Environmentalists and developers are at loggerheads over the new highway project.
环保人士和开发商因新高速公路项目**严重分歧**。