impasse
英 [æm'pɑːs; 'æmpɑːs]
美['ɪmpæs]
- n. 僵局；死路
词态变化
复数: impasses;
中文词源
impasse 僵局
来自法语，词源同impassable,不能通行的。引申词义僵局。
英英释意
- 1. a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible;
- "reached an impasse on the negotiations"
- 2. a street with only one way in or out
英文词源
- impasse (n.)
- 1851, "blind alley," from French impasse "impassable road, blind alley, impasse," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + Middle French passe "a passing," from passer "to pass" (see pass (v.)). Supposedly coined by Voltaire as a euphemism for cul de sac. Figurative use also from 1851.
实用场景例句
- to break/end the impasse
- 打破 / 结束僵局
牛津词典
- Negotiations have reached an impasse .
- 谈判已陷入僵局。
牛津词典
- The company says it has reached an impasse in negotiations with the union.
- 公司称与工会的谈判已陷入僵局。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The impasse also makes it easier for national governments to justify doing bilateral deals with Russia.
- 俄驻布鲁塞尔大使说只要欧盟决定了他们到底想要什么,俄罗斯很乐意与欧盟打交道.
期刊摘选
- Therefore, every effort should be made to avoid an impasse in the negotiations.
- 因此, 应尽力避免在谈判中出现僵局.
期刊摘选
- The government had reached an impasse.
- 政府陷入绝境.
《简明英汉词典》
- As has been argued, traditionally organized libraries have reached an impasse in terms of usability.
- 如前所述, 按传统方式组织的图书馆的可用性已陷入绝境.
辞典例句
- Because the spreader did not have the feasible center of resistance , rescues reaches the impasse.
- 由于扩张器没有了可行的支撑点,救援陷入僵局.
期刊摘选
- The proposal offered both sides a way out of the diplomatic impasse.
- 这一提议使双方都能摆脫外交僵局.
《简明英汉词典》
- The spirit of the factors is the key out of the impasse.
- 其中,精神因素是走出绝境的关键.
期刊摘选
- Anyhow, we must find a way out of this impasse.
- 总要从死胡同里找个出路.
期刊摘选
- CCS offers a way out of this impasse.
- CCS技术为打破这种僵局提供一个可行的办法.
期刊摘选
- It remained for Mr Parkhill to break through the impasse.
- 只有等待帕克希尔先生来打破僵局了.
《简明英汉词典》
- The negotiations have reached an impasse.
- 谈判陷入僵局.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- They have got into a helpless impasse there.
- 他们在那里陷入绝境.
期刊摘选
- It's time we broke this impasse by acknowledging a few simple truths.
- 通过了解一些简单的事实,是时候打破这个僵局了.
期刊摘选
- So sometimes the negotiations impasse, is in a stalemate on the issue.
- 有时谈判所以出现僵局, 是僵持在某个问题上.
期刊摘选
- This is the usual refuge of diplomats unable to agree, unwilling to admit the impasse.
- 这是外交人员在无法赞同 、 又不愿承认僵局时惯用的回避手段.
辞典例句
- We often reach an impasse in our thinking.
- 我们在思维过程中常常会陷入僵局.
期刊摘选
- These may provide a way out of the current impasse in the south and the west.
- 这些举措可能为目前在南部与西部的僵局提供出路.
期刊摘选
- I see no way out of this impasse.
- 我无法走出这一困境.
《简明英汉词典》
- After another disappointing round of negotiations, Sam Geall considers the figures behind the impasse.
- 谈判结果又一次令人失望, 山姆?吉尔探讨僵局背后的数据,对目前形势进行分析.
期刊摘选
- The negotiations had reached an impasse, with both sides refusing to compromise.
- 由于双方都不肯妥协,谈判陷入僵局.
辞典例句
- When you reach that impasse, and feel the fight upon you, quickly reprogram your thinking.
- 当你走进思路的死胡同, 感觉到拼斗在即, 要迅速重新调整思路.
期刊摘选
- Fortunately, the planet has not yet reached that impasse.
- 幸运地是, 我们的星球还未达到那样的僵局.
期刊摘选
- Negotiations seemed to have reached an impasse.
- 谈判似乎已经陷入僵局.
《简明英汉词典》
- This seems to be an impasse.
- 这似乎是一个僵局.
期刊摘选
- Any resolution of the impasse must acceptable to the people both sides of the Strait.
- 任何解决僵局的方式都会被海峡两岸的人民所接受.
期刊摘选
- We seem to have reached an impasse.
- 我们似乎搞僵了.
辞典例句
- This was the impending impasse to which Rider addressed himself.
- 雷德强调,图书馆目前正面临着日益逼近的绝境.
辞典例句