standoff
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈstænd.ɒf]
- 美式音标 [ˈstænd.ɑːf]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 和局;僵持;冷淡;平衡
- adj. 冷淡的;有支架的
英汉例句
- Jack orders them to drop their weapons. They in turn hold DeSalvo at gunpoint, and Jack relents in the standoff.
杰克命令他们放下武器,他们反而却将迪沙佛置于枪口下,杰克在僵局中软了下来。 - More than 500 residents of the port city remained cut off from their homes by the standoff, and local businesses and three nearby schools remained closed.
由于双方仍处于对峙阶段,这个港口城市超过500名居民滞留在外,商店和附近的三所学校仍然关闭。 - In Venezuela, 2, 500 prisoners have been transferred out of a jail near Caracas where troops are locked in a standoff with rioters in another block of the prison.
在委内瑞拉,2,500名囚犯被转移出首都加拉加斯附近的监狱。 在另外一个街区的监狱,军队与暴动分子已经陷入僵局。 - The vice president professed bafflement on what President Kim Jong Il hopes to achieve in the latest standoff with the international community.
- But the standoff between Milton and Shakespeare, much like the standoff between Comus and the Lady, is not as easily resolved as it might seem to be.
但弥尔顿和莎士比亚之间的对峙,更像Comus和小姐之间的对峙,是不易解决的,因为它看起来如此。
耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选 - A famous standoff took place there when boats arrived from each direction, and neither captain would back off.
- Part of the reason for optimism is simply the damage already done by the standoff.
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双语例句
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权威例句
词组短语
- Sniper Standoff 神枪狙击
- Standoff installation 安装平衡
- standoff height 投射距离
- standoff bomber 在防空区外发射空地导弹的轰炸机
- standoff fuel 偏离指定航线备分燃料
短语
英英字典
- a situation in which agreement in an argument does not seem possible
- A standoff is a situation in which neither of two opposing groups or forces will make a move until the other one does something, so nothing can happen until one of them gives way.