dead
lock
复数形式
deadlocks
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僵局, 死锁
a situation in which the parties involved do not compromise and therefore are unable to reach an agreement
- The peace talks ended in a deadlock with neither side willing to budge on their demands.
和平谈判以僵局告终，双方都不愿在自己的要求上让步。
- Despite hours of debate, the committee hit a deadlock over the proposed changes to the policy.
尽管经过数小时的辩论，委员会在政策提议的变更上陷入了僵局。
- Due to a deadlock between the investors, the merger plans were put on hold indefinitely.
由于投资者之间的僵局，合并计划被无限期搁置。
- The mediation failed to resolve the deadlock between the two rival companies.
调解未能解决两家竞争对手公司之间的僵局。
- Their ongoing deadlock prevented any progress in the merger discussions.
他们持续的僵局阻碍了合并讨论中的任何进展。