Impasse
[ 'ɪmpæs ]
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n. 绝境;僵局;死路;死胡同;
💡 词根助记
im不+passe通过→通不过 →死路
📝 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。
We seem to have reached an impasse.
我们似乎搞僵了。
The Nixon Administration had confronted this impasse with divided counsel.
面临这个僵局，尼克松政府意见不一。
The negotiations had reached an impasse, with both sides refusing to compromise.
由於双方都不肯妥协, 谈判陷入僵局.
This was at least a temporary relief from the impasse.
这至少使我暂时摆脱了僵局。
🌱 联想助记
【记】im-前缀“不、无”,pass-通过,e:不能通过陷入即僵局
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
impasse
n
difficult position or situation from which there is no way out; deadlock 绝境; 僵局; 停顿
The negotiations had reached an impasse, with both sides refusing to compromise. 由於双方都不肯妥协, 谈判陷入僵局.
📖 同为「GMAT」词汇
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Shantou is a boom town, it's a haven for the manufacturing industry.
汕头是一个新兴的城市，是制造业的港湾。
After Flagstaff, we'll go to San Diego.
到佛拉格斯塔夫之后，我们去圣迭戈吧。
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
然而阳近一段时间，老年养老金只付给那些最穷的人，因为失业的人数一直在增长。