dead end
US /ˈded end/
UK /ˈded end/
名词
1.
死胡同, 绝路
a road or passage that has no exit
示例:
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The car turned into a dead end street.
汽车拐进了一条死胡同。
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We followed the path until it became a dead end.
我们沿着小路走，直到它变成一条死胡同。
2.
死胡同, 僵局
a situation or course of action that leads to no further progress
示例:
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The investigation reached a dead end.
调查陷入了僵局。
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His career seemed to hit a dead end.
他的职业生涯似乎陷入了僵局。
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