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standoff

英 [ˈstændˈɒf]

美 [ˈstænˌdɔf]

n.  僵持; 僵局

复数:standoffs 

COCA.10197

柯林斯词典

英英释义

noun

  • the act of repulsing or repelling an attack
      Synonym:repulsion
    1. the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
      1. the game ended in a draw
      2. their record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie
      Synonym:drawtie

    双语例句

    • The standoff came Thursday when Israeli security forces went into the house, using batons and tear gas.
      星期四,以色列安全部队进入这座房子,使用了警棍和催泪瓦斯,对峙随即开始。
    • Authorities had been in a long standoff with the man during which his home erupted in flames.
      官方称他们与该男子僵持了很长一段时间,在此过程中,该男子的房屋爆炸。
    • 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。
    • Russia is again urging Iran to stop uranium enrichment to end the international standoff over its nuclear program.
      俄罗斯再次敦促伊朗停止提炼浓缩铀,以结束国际间在伊朗核计划问题上出现的僵持局面。
    • The political standoff ended when the army took over.
      军队接管后,政治僵局才告一段落。
    • China and Russia on Jan. 8 called on India and Pakistan to exercise restart aint in their latest standoff.
      中俄于1月8日呼吁印度和巴基斯坦对目前的僵局采取克制态度。
    • 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 border standoff between Cambodia and Thailand remains tense ahead of high-level talks on Monday.
      在柬埔寨和泰国星期一举行高层会谈之前,两国边界的僵持局势仍然很紧张。
    • Although more costly, this provides the highest standoff voltage switch.
      这种方法尽管成本较高,但是能够提供最高的关态电压开关。
    • The standoff between the prime minister and his opponents is raising broader questions about whether Japan's consensus-building political culture can address the country's serious challenges.
      菅直人首相和其反对者之间的僵局引起更广泛的问题,那就是,日本建立共识的政治文化是否能够应对国家面临的严重挑战?