Impasse
[ '?mp?s ]
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n. 絕境;僵局;死路;死胡同;
?? 詞根助記
im不+passe通過→通不過 →死路
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This was the impending impasse to which Rider addressed himself.
雷德強調，圖書館目前正面臨著日益逼近的絕境。
We seem to have reached an impasse.
我們似乎搞僵了。
The Nixon Administration had confronted this impasse with divided counsel.
面臨這個僵局，尼克松政府意見不一。
The negotiations had reached an impasse, with both sides refusing to compromise.
由於雙方都不肯妥協, 談判陷入僵局.
This was at least a temporary relief from the impasse.
這至少使我暫時擺脫了僵局。
?? 聯想助記
【記】im-前綴“不、無”,pass-通過,e:不能通過陷入即僵局
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?? 牛津釋義
impasse
n
difficult position or situation from which there is no way out; deadlock 絕境; 僵局; 停頓
The negotiations had reached an impasse, with both sides refusing to compromise. 由於雙方都不肯妥協, 談判陷入僵局.
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Shantou is a boom town, it's a haven for the manufacturing industry.
汕頭是一個新興的城市，是制造業的港灣。
After Flagstaff, we'll go to San Diego.
到佛拉格斯塔夫之后，我們去圣迭戈吧。
However, in recent times the old-age pension has only been paid to the poorest people because there has been an increase in the number of people out of work.189
然而陽近一段時間，老年養老金只付給那些最窮的人，因為失業的人數一直在增長。