loggerheads
noun /ˈlɒɡəhedz/
/ˈlɔːɡərhedz/
词源late 16th cent. (originally referring to a foolish person): from dialect logger ‘block of wood for hobbling a horse’ + head.
Idioms Idioms
at loggerheads (with somebody) (over something)
- in strong disagreement
(与某人)不和;相争;严重分歧 - The two governments are still at loggerheads over the island.
两国政府依然对这个岛的归属问题争执不下。
- The two governments are still at loggerheads over the island.