(亦作
((GF8B4))龟。
(亦作
呆头伯劳。
〈古〉 傻瓜。
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at loggerheads in violent dispute or disagreement 激烈争论,不和councillors were at loggerheads with the government over the grant allocation .在专用拨款的分配问题上,议员们和政府争论激烈 -
[ORIGIN possibly a use of loggerhead in the late 17th-cent. sense long-handled iron instrument for heating liquids and tar, perhaps wielded as a weapon.]
"late 16th cent. (in sense 3): from dialect