Deadlock Meaning in English

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释义

A situation where progress is impossible because two or more sides cannot agree or move forward. Often used for negotiations, discussions, or in computing when processes are stuck.

用法与细微差别

Commonly appears in formal or technical contexts, especially negotiations, politics ('the talks reached a deadlock'), and computer science (programs unable to proceed). In everyday speech, often replaced by 'stalemate' or 'standstill'.

• Spanish: punto muerto - estancamiento
• Portuguese (BR): impasse - impasse (computação)
• Portuguese (PT): impasse - bloqueio
• Chinese (Simplified): 僵局
• Chinese (Traditional): 僵局
• Hindi: गतिरोध
• Arabic: طريق مسدود
• Bengali: অচলাবস্থা - স্থবিরতা (কম্পিউটিং)
• Russian: тупик - блокировка (в информатике)
• Japanese: 行き詰まり - デッドロック（コンピュータ用語）
• Vietnamese: bế tắc - deadlock (trong tin học)
• Korean: 교착 상태 - 막다름
• Turkish: çıkmaz - kilitlenme (bilgisayar terimi)
• Urdu: تعطل - بند گلی (کمپیوٹر سائنس میں)
• Indonesian: kebuntuan - deadlock (dalam komputasi)

例句

We're at a deadlock—no one wants to compromise.

natural

The software crashed due to a deadlock between two processes.

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How do we break this deadlock and move forward?

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The two teams reached a deadlock during the meeting.

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Negotiations ended in deadlock with no agreement.

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There was a deadlock in the voting process.

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