at loggerheads

介词短语
中文释义
英 /æt ˈlɒɡəhɛdz/    美 /æt ˈlɔɡɚˌhɛdz/|/ˈlɑ-/

英文释义

介词短语
  1. Unable to agree; opposing. figuratively
    — We were really at loggerheads about what to do with the money we found on the side of the road; she said we should turn it in, I said we should keep it.

词源

Uncertain; possibly from the use of a loggerhead (“metal tool consisting of a long rod with a bulbous end”) as a weapon during a fight.
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