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n. stalemate,standoff,deadlock,gridlock,bottleneck 1. | 僵局；绝境a difficult situation in which no progress can be made because the people involved cannot agree what to do |
| to break/end the impasse 打破╱结束僵局 | | Negotiations have reached an impasse . 谈判已陷入僵局。 |
n. | 1. a point at which no further progress can be made or agreement reached 2. a road or passage that has no way out or through, e.g. a dead end or a blockage caused by an accident 3. a situation in which progress is not possible because none of the people involved are willing to change their opinion or decision |
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