Deadlock
[ 'dɛdlɑk ]
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n. 僵局;停顿，停滞;没有弹簧的锁;
vt. 停顿;相持不下;
vi. 成僵局;
💡 词根助记
dead死的+lock锁 → 僵局，停顿
📝 例句
Both handle and bolt are automatically deadlocked against turning.
把手和插销都自动锁死不能转动。
A compromise may break the deadlock between the union and management.
妥协也许能打破劳资双方所处的僵局。
Here was a deadlock in strategic thought.
这是战略思想上的一个僵局。
The negotiations reached a deadlock after two hours.
谈判进行两小时后便陷入僵局。
bring a deadlock to an end = break [resolve] a deadlock
打开僵局
🌱 联想助记
【记】dead-死,lock-锁:局势锁死了→僵局
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
deadlock
n[C, U]
complete failure to reach agreement or to settle a quarrel or grievance 僵局
The negotiations have reached deadlock. 谈判陷入僵局.
We can only make minor concessions, but it might break the deadlock, ie allow a compromise. 我们只能做些较小的让步, 但这就可能打破僵局.
🔁 扩展释义
*['dedlɒk]n. 僵局, 停顿vt. (使)停顿, (使)相持不下vi. (使)停顿, (使)相持不下【计】 死锁
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Next what? I'm sorry I don't quite follow you.
下一个什么？对不起，我没有完全听懂你的话。
No, more, about 130 years ago. Most of the slave owners were rich farmers who lived in the south. They wanted to keep their slaves.
不，还要早，大约130年前。大多数奴隶主都是住在南方的富有的农场主。他们想保留自己的奴隶。
What jobs do women do in Britain?
在英国，妇女们都干些什么工作？