詞彙 standoffs 在中文的含義

standoffs 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

standoffs

US /ˈstændˌɔfs/
UK /ˈstændˌɒfs/

複數名詞

僵局, 對峙

deadlocks or stalemates between two opposing sides

範例:
The negotiations ended in a series of diplomatic standoffs.
談判以一系列外交僵局告終。
Police were involved in several tense standoffs with armed suspects.
警方與武裝嫌犯發生了數次緊張的對峙