a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
同义词：deadlockdead endimpassestandstill
drawing position in chess: any of a player's possible moves would place his king in check
stalemates例句
Scrapie: strategies, stalemates, and successes. Stalemates in the coevolutionary arms race: syntheses, synergisms, and sundry other sins Female Athletes and the Media: Strides and Stalemates Ceasing ceasefire?: Kachin politics beyond the stalemates The Timing of Peace Initiatives:Hurting Stalemates and Ripe Moments The timing of peace initiatives: Hurting stalemates and ripe moments 1 Two stalemates in the philosophical debate about abortion and why they cannot be resolved using analogical arguments. Behavioral equipoise: a way to resolve ethical stalemates in clinical research. Multiple-spacecraft reconfigurations through collision avoidance, bouncing, and stalemates Territorial Conflicts in the East China Sea : From missed opportunities to negotiation stalemates( 1)
