So, their goal is to cut them. These two departments are definitely working at cross purposes.

所以，营业部目标是缩减开销。这两个部门目标绝对是南辕北辙。

NPR's Corey Flintoff reports from Moscow that the two sides may be talking at cross purposes.

据NPR新闻科瑞·弗林科夫将从莫斯科报道，双方存分歧。

Now, there is no case of mistaken information if you are at cross purposes with someone.

你和某人目相反（at cross purposes with someone），那就不存误解了。

A cross purpose is a counter or opposing purpose.

交叉目是相反或相反目。

So, you know, these two goals are at cross purposes with one another.

因此，这两个目标彼此之间是相互矛盾。

But the streets of the 21st century are a great case study dealing with transience, cross purposes and disarray.

但 21 世纪街道是处理瞬变、交叉目和混乱一个很好案例研究。

And so it works at cross purposes with like all of these principles and ideas that you're talking about.

因此，它与您所讨论所有这些原则和理念背道而驰。

Working at cross purposes suggests disagreement among the workers.

工作目不同表明工人之间存分歧。