deadlock
- 英式英标[\'dɛdlɑk]
- 美式音标[\'dedlɒk]
n. 僵局，停顿
vi. 死锁；停顿
vt. 停顿；相持不下
英文词源
- deadlock (n.)
- "complete standstill," from dead (adj.), in its emphatic use, + lock (n.). First attested 1779 in Sheridan's play "The Critic."
实用例句
- 1. Opposition leaders this week implored the president to break the deadlock.
- 反对党领袖本周恳求总统打破僵局。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. European agriculture ministers failed to break the deadlock over farm subsidies.
- 欧洲各国农业部长在农业补贴问题上未能打破僵局。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. The negotiations reached a deadlock after two hours.
- 两小时后,谈判陷入了僵局.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. The two parties have come to a deadlock.
- 双方处于僵持状态.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. He's brought things to a deadlock.
- 他把事情搞僵了.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》