| 英语单词 | deadlock |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['dedlɒk] 美 ['dedlɑːk] |
| 中文释义 | n.僵局;停顿;(比赛等的)分数不分上下 v.停顿;相持不下 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The negotiations have reached a deadlock. (2) Without upheaval, deadlock would be entrenched. (3) We can only make minor concessions, but it might break the deadlock. (4) A potential deadlock condition has been detected. (5) Pennsylvania produced the first of the game's two deadlocks at 5:00 of the second quarter. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 谈判陷入僵局。 (2) 不经过巨变,僵局将很难打破。 (3) 我们只能做些较小的让步,但这就可能打破僵局。 (4) 检测出潜在的死锁状态。 (5) 这次比赛出现两次平局,在第二个四分之一场的第五分钟宾夕法尼亚州队第一次将比分拉平。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Use the noun deadlock to describe a standstill, as when two people or sides cannot move beyond a disagreement. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Deadlock can also mean a game that results in an unbreakable tie or a stalemate, like when you are in a five-hour thumb-wrestling match with no winner. You can easily remember the meaning of this compound word, by thinking about its two word parts — dead + lock. The first appearance of deadlock was in The Critic, a play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan: “I have them all at a deadlock, for every one of them is afraid to let go first.” |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-VAR 可变名词]僵局;僵持 If a dispute or series of negotiations reaches deadlock, neither side is willing to give in at all and no agreement can be made.
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