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单词 impasse
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
im•passe /ˈɪmpæs/USA pronunciation   n. [count;
usually singular]
  1. a situation from which there is no escape:The discussions reached an impasse.
See -pass-1.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
im•passe  (im′pas, im pas′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a position or situation from which there is no escape;
    deadlock.
  2. a road or way that has no outlet;
    cul-de-sac.
  • French, equivalent. to im- im-2 + -passe, stem of passer to pass
  • 1850–55
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged stalemate, standstill, standoff, dead end.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
impasse /æmˈpɑːs; ˈæmpɑːs; ɪmˈpɑːs; ˈɪmpɑːs/ n
  1. a situation in which progress is blocked; an insurmountable difficulty; stalemate; deadlock
Etymology: 19th Century: from French; see im-, pass
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