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2--Hey, Jonathan. Thanks for working my shift in the studio tomorrow night.
 
1--What are you talking about? I have plans tomorrow night.
 
2--But I thought you said you would switch days with me?
 
1--And I thought you meant next week.
 
2--We got our wires crossed. I'll make other arrangements.
 
1--When people get their "wires crossed", they have a different understanding of the same situation.
 
2--The expression comes from older telephone systems that use wires.
 
1--With these phones, you might hear another conversation on the same line.
 
2--This situation was called "crossed wires."
 
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注解：
 
1.electrical devices電氣設(shè)備
2.switch轉(zhuǎn)換
3.conversation會話

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譯文：

1--電線是細(xì)長的金屬線，應(yīng)用于許多電器設(shè)備中?；ハ嗾`解
2--喬納森，你好。謝謝你為了我的工作室調(diào)整明天晚上的時間。
1--你說什么？我明天有別的計(jì)劃。
2--但是我以為你說你會為我調(diào)整時間。
1--我以為你說的是下周。
2--我們都誤解了對方。我還是另做安排吧。
1--當(dāng)人們感覺“wires crossed”時，那就是說他們對同一件事有了不同的理解。
2--這個表述來自老式的電話電話系統(tǒng)，那時它們的都是用電線的。
1--打電話時，你可能聽到在同一條電話線上的其他的對話。
2--這種情況就叫做“電線交叉”。