standoff是什么意思

2024-02-11 12:25:17

standoff

美[stændˌɔːf] 英[stændɔːf]

n. 僵局；平局

adj. 冷淡的

近义词：draw，tie，stalemate，impasse，deadlock，logjam，standstill，deadheat，photofinish，repulsion，

Noun

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"
the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand

用作名词(n.)

The political standoff ended when the army took over.军队接管后，政治僵局才告一段落。
Both sides would not give in. The debate ended in a standoff.双方都不肯让步。辩论陷入僵局。
It looks like this boxing match is going to be a standoff.看起来这场拳击比赛要打成平局了。