standoff
英 [ˈstændˈɒf]
美 [ˈstænˌdɔf]
n. 僵持; 僵局
复数:standoffs
COCA.10197
柯林斯词典
- See also:There is no sign of an end to the stand-off between Mohawk Indians and the Quebec provincial police...The State Department was warning that this could lead to another diplomatic stand-off.Mexican stand-off
英英释义
noun
- the act of repulsing or repelling an attack
- the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
- the game ended in a draw
- their record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie
双语例句
- It looks like this boxing match is going to be a standoff.
看起来这场拳击比赛要打成乎局了。 - The political standoff ended when the army took over.
军队接管后,政治僵局才告一段落。 - Elsewhere in the city, loud blasts and sporadic gunfire erupted at the Nariman House as Indian security forces worked to end the hostage standoff at a Jewish outreach center.
当印度安全部队忙于解救犹太人中心的人质时,在该城市的NarimanHouse也爆发了大爆炸和零散的枪击事件。 - Remember how everyone said the debt ceiling standoff back in the summer of 2011 was such a disaster?
还记得吗,2011年夏天的时候,所有人都在说债务上限僵局是一场灾难? - However, the standoff underscored how sentiment in Japan has hardened against China, even in recent months.
然而,这场僵局体现出了日本对于中国的敏感。 - Why has nothing worked to alleviate the standoff, which stretches on hour after hour?
僵持局面持续了一个小时又一个小时,为什么就没有行之有效的缓和措施呢? - The political standoff ended when the army took over. We were three runs behind after the second inning.
军队接管后,政治僵局才告一段落。在第二局结束时,我们以三分之差落后。 - Object-oriented method was used to build the accurate models of every module in standoff missile offense-defense confrontation system.
采用分布交互式仿真方法对防区外导弹攻防对抗系统进行仿真研究。 - The standoff has chilled relations between the two nuclear-armed neighbors and raised speculation there could be another armed confrontation between India and Pakistan.
这一僵局使得这两个拥有核武器的邻国关系冷淡,并令人猜测印度和巴基斯坦之间是否可能再次发生军事对抗。 - Officials in both Moscow and Dagestan are still not sure what happened during the week-long standoff nor can they explain fully the bizarre behaviour by both sides.
莫斯科和达吉斯坦的官员们仍不确定在长达一周的对峙中发生了什么,也未能完全解释双方的古怪行为。