N-VAR
僵局;僵持
If a dispute or series of negotiations reaches deadlock, neither side is willing to give in at all and no agreement can be made.
例句
They called for a compromise on all sides to break the deadlock in the world trade talks...
他们呼吁各方作出让步以打破世界贸易谈判中的僵局。
Peace talks between the two sides ended in deadlock last month.
双方上个月的和平谈判陷入了僵局。