B2 [ C or U ] an occasion when someone does not understand something correctly误解;误会
There must be some misunderstanding. I never asked for these chairs to be delivered.一定是搞错了,我从来没有请人送这些椅子。
His ridiculous comments showed a complete misunderstanding of the situation.他荒谬的评论显示他完全误解了形势。
[ C ] informal a disagreement, argument, or fight争执;不和;打架
often humorous "How did you get your black eye?" "Oh, I had a little misunderstanding with someone at the football match."“你眼睛怎么青了?”“哦,我在足球比赛时和人起了点争执。”