a failure to understand something correctly 误解;误会;曲解 a misunderstanding of the government's plans. 对政府计划的曲解。 [mass noun]there must have been some kind of misunderstanding. 肯定产生了某种误会。 ■a disagreement or quarrel 不和;争执 he left the army after a slight misunderstanding with his commanding officer. 与指挥官发生了一次小争执后,他离开了军队。