standoffs
US /ˈstændˌɔfs/
UK /ˈstændˌɒfs/
复数名词
僵局, 对峙
deadlocks or stalemates between two opposing sides
示例:
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The negotiations ended in a series of diplomatic standoffs.
谈判以一系列外交僵局告终。
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Police were involved in several tense standoffs with armed suspects.
警方与武装嫌犯发生了数次紧张的对峙。
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