| 单词 | stalemate |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ˈsteɪlmeɪt] 美[ˈstelˌmet] |
| 解释 | n.僵局;[游戏]王棋受困;vt.使陷入僵局; |
| 例句 | N-VAR 僵局;僵持 Stalemate is a situation in which neither side in an argument or contest can win or in which no progress is possible. 例:President Bush has ended the stalemate over moves to cut the country's budget deficit...布什总统已结束了在削减国家预算赤字的措施上形成的僵局。 例:He said the war had reached a stalemate and that a political accord was the only solution.他说战争已陷入僵局,政治协议是唯一的解决办法。 N-VAR (国际象棋的)和棋 In chess, stalemate is a position in which a player cannot make any move which is allowed by the rules, so that the game ends and no one wins. |
| 变形 | third:stalemates~done:stalemated~pl:stalemates~ing:stalemating~past:stalemated~ |
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