单词 | dead end |
释义 | ˌdead ˈendnoun [c] 1. a road, passage, etc that is closed at one end (路等的)死巷,死头: ◇we came to a dead end and had to turn back. 我们来到一条死巷,不得不原路折回。 2. a point, situation, etc from which you can make no further progress 绝境;死胡同: ◇the police had reached a dead end in their investigations. 警方的调查已经陷入僵局。◇he felt he was in a dead-end job (= one with low wages and no hope of promotion), so he left. 他觉得自己的工作没有前途,所以离开了。 dead endsee ⇨ progress/make progress 5 dead end /ˌ· ˈ·◄/n [c] 1. a street with no way out at one end 死巷,死胡同 2. a situation from which no progress is possible [情况的]行不通,绝境 |
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