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n.僵局³;和棋⁴;僵持状态²;陷于困境³v.使陷入僵局;使陷入困境²复数stalemates过去分词stalemated现在分词stalemating三单stalemates
党派对峙阻碍对抗，抵制
Noun:
a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible;reached an impasse on the negotiations drawing position in chess: any of a player's possible moves would place his king in check
Verb:
subject to a stalemate来自古义 stale,固定的，僵持的，mate,杀，将军，词源同 checkmate.引申比喻义僵局。stalemate combination逼和的连着
GRE红宝书staleadj 陈腐的; 陈旧的, maten 配偶; 对手: 原指在下国际象棋中使对手陈腐, 也就是其它棋子不能移动而只有把王移到被将军位置的局面－僵局
源自stale 陈腐，陈旧 + mate 对手，翻来覆去对手只走陈旧的几步
组合词：stale无用的＋mate将死对方的棋→将不死→和棋GRE难词记忆stalemate → stale=motionless 不 动的+mate=checkmate 将军→将军以使对方的王棋无法移动→僵局stale=motionless不动的+mate=checkmate将军→将军以使对方的王棋无法移动⇒僵局组合词stale无用的+ mate将死对方的棋→ 将不死 ⇒和棋近义词 corner角落impasse僵局deadlock僵局standoff僵局paralysis瘫痪standstill停顿logjam浮木阻塞dead end到达尽头
名词99%,动词1%
用作名词Negotiations have reached astalemate.谈判陷入了僵局。
His tricks will bring us into astalemate.他的花招会使我们陷入僵局。
The match ended in astalemate.比赛最终以和棋结束。用作动词The war situation has beenstalemated.战争局势陷入了僵持阶段。noun.deadlock
同义词 delay,gridlock,impasse,standoff,standstillarrest,check,draw,pause,tieCatch-22
反义词 advanceheadway,progress
dead endnoun cul-de-sac;deadlock
Catch-22,blank wall,blind alley,corner,draw,impasse,nowhere to turn,obstacle,road block,standoff,stumbling block
drawnoun tie in competition
dead end,dead heat,deadlock,even-steven,photo finish,stalemate,standoff,tie
failurenoun lack of success
abortion,bankruptcy,bomb,botch,breakdown,bungle,bust,checkmate,collapse,decay,decline,defeat,deficiency,deficit,deterioration,downfall,failing,false step,faux pas,fiasco,flash in the pan,flop,frustration,implosion,inadequacy,lead balloon,lemon,loser,loss,mess,misadventure,miscarriage,misstep,nonperformance,nonsuccess,overthrow,rout,rupture,sinking ship,stalemate,stoppage,total loss,turkey,washout,wreck
failuresnoun lack of success
also-rans,bankrupts,beats,born losers,bums,castaways,deadbeats,defaulters,derelicts,disappointments,duds,flops,good-for-nothings,has-beens,incompetents,insolvents,loafers,losers,lumpies,might-have-beens,moochers,no-goods,nobodies,nonperformers,prodigals,turkeys,underachievers,washouts
insolvencynoun failure
bankruptcy,bomb,botch,breakdown,bungle,bust,checkmate,collapse,decay,decline,defeat,deficiency,deficit,deterioration,downfall,failing,false step,faux pas,fiasco,flash in the pan,flop,frustration,implosion,inadequacy,lead balloon,lemon,loser,loss,mess,misadventure,miscarriage,misstep,nonperformance,nonsuccess,overthrow,rout,rupture,sinking ship,stalemate,stoppage,total loss,turkey,washout,wreck
nonfeasancenoun failure
abortion,bankruptcy,bomb,botch,breakdown,bungle,bust,checkmate,collapse,decay,decline,default,defeat,deficiency,deficit,delinquency,dereliction,deterioration,downfall,failing,false step,faux pas,fiasco,flash in the pan,flop,frustration,implosion,inadequacy,lead balloon,lemon,loser,loss,mess,misadventure,miscarriage,misstep,neglect,nonperformance,nonsuccess,omission,overthrow,rout,rupture,sinking ship,stalemate,stoppage,total loss,turkey,washout,wreck A largely peaceful election took place last spring with a high turnout but failed to produce a clear majority, and since then drift and stalemate have been the order of the day.
去年春天举行的大选基本算是平静的进行了，参选人数很多，但是却没有达到明显的大多数，自那以后，观望和僵持成为了这些日子的常态。 yeeyan
But, for the moment, the euro gives all parties the luxury of intransigence. Without it, the stalemate might have triggered a run on the Belgian franc.
目前，欧元区对比利时所有无法调和的政党采取宽容的态度，当前欧元仍在坚挺，不然这一僵局将会导致对法郎的抢购。 ecocn
For the time being, however, a stalemate prevails, with Gazans as glum as before.
可是，一个僵局就暂时形成了，加沙人还是和以前一样苦闷。 ecocn
Parliament member Abbas Bayati of the United Iraqi Alliance party says several solutions are being contemplated to end the current stalemate.
“伊拉克团结联盟”党的议员巴亚提说，为了结束目前的僵局，正在仔细考虑一些解决办法。 neworldedu
The United States and China, at diplomat level, have traded barbs over the Doha stalemate in recent days.
美国和中国，在外交水平上，在近日对多哈回合贸易谈判的僵局互相冷嘲热讽。 yeeyan
The war was at a stalemate.
战争处于相持阶段。《新英汉大辞典》
After the chaos in Iraq and the stalemate in Afghanistan, it is surely time to stop meddling in other countries, which only breeds resentment and more terrorism.
伊拉克一片混乱，阿富汗陷入僵局，现在当然就应该停止跟其他国家纠结——这非但滋生憎恨，还给恐怖主义火上浇油。 ecocn
As people begin to suspect that a military stalemate may last months, some are worrying that the self- appointed council may entrench itself with no accountability.
正当人们开始怀疑军事僵持会持续数月时，一些人担心自己任命的委员会会巩固自身、不负任何责任。 ecocn
But it was thanks to her intervention both that the IMF loan was unblocked and that a breakthrough was made in the gas- price stalemate with Russia in January.
但是， IMF的贷款之所以得以解冻，一月份与俄罗斯在天然气价格上形成的僵持局面之所以取得突破，都得益于她的干预。 yeeyan
But he said military operations in Libya were moving towards stalemate.
但是他表示，利比亚的军事行动即将陷入僵局。 hxen
But Iran’s response to Brazil’s offer to serve as a neutral repository for Iran’s stocks of enriched fuel as part of an attempt to revive a mooted solution to the nuclear stalemate has been vague.
但伊朗就巴西愿意担任伊朗储备的浓缩燃料的中立存储库的回应还是模糊不清的，虽然这作为一种有争议的尝试可以重启已陷入僵局的核谈判。 ecocn
But this is not a stalemate, as so often reported.
但像媒体经常报道的那样，这个局面不会僵持下去。 ecocn
First reached under President George W. Bush more than four years ago, the measures overcame a stalemate with Republicans on aid for workers who lose their jobs to foreign competition.
上一次达成这种类似协定是四年多前小布什任期内，当时的协定打破了共和党在帮助国际竞争中失去工作的工人的僵局。 yeeyan
If a settlement were achieved in the Israeli orbit, it would not bring peace to the rest of the Middle East; too often, the Israeli-Palestinian stalemate is blamed for woes elsewhere.
假使能在以色列问题上达成解决，也并非就能为中东其他地区带来和平；尽管其它地方的苦难往往都被归咎于巴以之间的僵局。 ecocn
In Oslo he defended his decision to treat with repressive regimes by arguing that “ sanctions without outreach” and“ condemnation without discussion” could end in stalemate.
在奥斯陆，他争辩说“一味制裁而不主动接触”及“一味谴责而不对话”会以僵局结束，为他要与专制政权谈判的决定进行辩护。 ecocn
It seems now more certain than ever that the bloody experience of Vietnam is to end in a stalemate. . . .
现在比以往任何时候都更加肯定的是，美国在越南的流血战争陷入了僵局。 yeeyan
Still, if the meeting does end in a stalemate, it will not be enough merely for Mr Obama to mutter doleful thoughts about reassessing America’s special relations with Israel—and then back off.
然而，如果此次会议以僵局结束，那么奥巴马仅仅小声抱怨关于重评美国与以色列特殊关系的悲哀想法，然后撒手站在一旁是远远不够的。 ecocn
The last few days of diplomacy mark the most visible signs of effort to break a decade- long stalemate in advancing nuclear disarmament.
过去几天的外交动态也是努力推动削减核武器的最明显的迹象，以期打破这一长达十年之久的僵局。 yeeyan
The November election was meant to break the stalemate, yet deepened it instead.
去年十一月大选举原本可以打破僵局，没想到反而更加恶化。 ecocn
This leaves China alone in a position to break the stalemate, by applying pressure to its unruly ally.
这留下中国孤单一个来打破僵局，只有向他任性的盟友施加压力。 ecocn
This may be the best way to break the stalemate.
这也许是打破僵局的最好方式。 ecocn |