Question

standoff adj.冷淡的，有支架的;n.离岸;避开;僵局;僵持不下;

Accepted Answer

英['stændɔ:f]  美[ˈstændˌɔf, -ˌɑf] N-COUNT僵持A stand-off is a situation in which neither of two opposing groups or forces will make a move until the other one does something, so nothing can happen until one of them gives way.例：There is no sign of an end to the stand-off between Mohawk Indians and the Quebec provincial police...莫霍克印第安人和魁北克省警方之间的僵持局面仍没有结束的迹象。例：The State Department was warning that this could lead to another diplomatic stand-off.国务院警告说这可能会引发新的外交僵局。

单词	standoff
音标	英['stændɔ:f] 美[ˈstændˌɔf, -ˌɑf]
解释	adj.冷淡的，有支架的;n.离岸;避开;僵局;僵持不下;
例句	N-COUNT 僵持 A stand-off is a situation in which neither of two opposing groups or forces will make a move until the other one does something, so nothing can happen until one of them gives way. 例：There is no sign of an end to the stand-off between Mohawk Indians and the Quebec provincial police...莫霍克印第安人和魁北克省警方之间的僵持局面仍没有结束的迹象。例：The State Department was warning that this could lead to another diplomatic stand-off.国务院警告说这可能会引发新的外交僵局。
变形

Stand Off Standoff 英['Stændɔ:F 美[ˈstændˌɔf ˌɑf Adj.冷淡的，有支架的;N.离岸;避开;僵局;僵持不下 N Count 僵持