单词 | stalemate |
释义 | stalemate1 of 2noun stale·mate ˈstāl-ˌmāt 1 : a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play 2 : a drawn contest : deadlock also : the state of being stalemated stalemate 2 of 2verb stalemated; stalemating; stalemates transitive verb : to bring into a stalemate stalemate noun1 as in halt a point in a struggle where neither side is capable of winning or willing to give in a new negotiator finally got both sides past the stalemate Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
2 as in tie a situation in which neither participant in a contest, competition, or struggle comes out ahead of the other after playing chess for 16 hours, we ended the game in a stalemate Synonyms & Similar Words
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