standoff

'stændɒf

英文释义

n the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
n the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand

中文翻译

a. 冷淡的, 有支架的
n. 冷淡, 平衡, 和局

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standoff 由 stand（站立）和 off（离开）组成，表示两方对峙而不接触的状态。

例句

1. The two sides reached a standoff after hours of negotiation.
双方经过数小时的谈判后达成了僵局。
2. The standoff between the protesters and the police lasted all night.
抗议者与警方之间的对峙持续了一整夜。
3. In the game, the teams were in a standoff with no one able to score.
在比赛中，双方处于僵持状态，谁也无法得分。

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