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stalemate

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stale·mate /ˈsteɪlmeɪt/ noun [countableC, uncountableU]  
1  PROGRESSa situation in which it seems impossible to settle an argument or disagreement, and neither side can get an advantage 僵局；僵持 SYN deadlock
 an attempt to break the stalemate
打破僵局的努力
 The discussions with the miners’ union ended in stalemate.
同矿工工会的谈判以陷入僵局而告终。
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2. DGOa position in chess in which neither player can win 〔国际象棋的〕无子可动，僵局，和棋
—stalemate verb [transitiveT]
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stalemate• Negotiations with the 200 army rebels are at a stalemate.• an attempt to break a stalemate in the Middle East peace process• Congress remains in a stalemate over the federal budget.• At that point the strike appeared to have reached a stalemate.• The cultural patterns themselves are influenced by the structural instability and the cultural stalemate.• Also, a presidential system can so balance power between legislature and executive that there are damaging stalemates and confusion of accountability.• All this has produced a dangerous stalemate.• It looks like the long-running dispute could end in stalemate.• We had reached a position of stalemate - but a position which for the sake of the Government had to be settled.• The proposal was aimed at ending the stalemate between environmentalist and business groups.• But at least the stalemate had been been broken.• the stalemate in the three-month long pay dispute• Any conversation, even if it was only about food, was better than this stalemate.• But the talks themselves were a virtual stalemate.
break the stalemate• Mitchell is consulting with the officials on a proposal by his three-member international panel to break the stalemate in peace negotiations.• In the summer of 1557, some of them tried to break the stalemate.• But hopes that Mr Freeman would break the stalemate were dashed.
Origin stalemate
(1700-1800) stale “stalemate” ((15-18 centuries)) (from Old French estal; → STALE) + mate ( → MATE23)
stale·mate noun
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BNC: 14312 COCA: 13412
stalemate

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ADJECTIVE | VERB + STALEMATE | STALEMATE + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤political政治僵局➤current目前的僵局VERB + STALEMATE➤end in, reach, result in以僵局告終；成為僵局；導致僵局◇The talks reached a stalemate. (BrE, NAmE) 會談陷入了僵局。◇The talks reached stalemate. (BrE) 會談陷入了僵局。➤break, end打破／結束僵局◇Efforts to break the stalemate in the peace talks continue.打破和平談判僵局的努力仍在繼續。➤be locked in陷入僵局◇Discussions are locked in stalemate.討論陷入僵局。STALEMATE + VERB➤continue僵局持續PREPOSITION➤stalemate between⋯之間的僵局◇a stalemate between management and unions資方與工會間的僵局➤stalemate in在⋯內的僵局◇The stalemate in the trade talks continues.貿易談判中的僵持仍在繼續。➤stalemate on, stalemate over關於⋯的僵局◇a stalemate over economic issues關於經濟問題的僵持
BNC: 14312 COCA: 13412
BNC: 14312 COCA: 13412
stalemate
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