英语字典

standoff

S 开头单词

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

同根派生

    同根词
  • 词根：standoff
    • adj.
  • standoffish冷淡的，不友好的
    • adv.
  • standoffishly冷淡地
    • n.
  • standoffishness冷淡，不友善

英汉例句

    双语例句

  • 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。

    • 原声例句

  • 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。
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  • A famous standoff took place there when boats arrived from each direction, and neither captain would back off.

    • 权威例句

  • Part of the reason for optimism is simply the damage already done by the standoff.
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词组短语

    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

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • a situation in which agreement in an argument does not seem possible

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • 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.