English-Thai Dictionary

stalemate

N การ คุมเชิง กัน อยู่  สถานการณ์ ที่ ต่าง เอาชนะ กัน ไม่ได้  standstill deadlock impasse kan-kuam-choeng-kan-yu

 

stalemate

VT ทำให้ จน อับ  ทำให้ จนมุม  คุมเชิง  checkmate thwart tam-hai-jon-aub

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

STALEMATE

STALEMATE Stale "mate `, n. (Chess )

 

Defn: The position of the king when he can not move without being placed on check and there is no other piece which can be moved.

 

STALEMATE

STALEMATE Stale "mate `, v. t. (Chess )

 

Defn: To subject to a stalemate; hence, to bring to a stand.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

stalemate

stale mate |ˈstālˌmāt ˈsteɪlˌmeɪt | ▶noun Chess a position counting as a draw, in which a player is not in check but cannot move except into check. • a situation in which further action or progress by opposing or competing parties seems impossible: the war had again reached stalemate. ▶verb [ with obj. ] bring to or cause to reach stalemate: (as adj. stalemated ) : the currently stalemated peace talks. ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: from obsolete stale (from Anglo-Norman French estale ‘position, ’ from estaler ‘be placed ’) + mate 2 .

 

Oxford Dictionary

stalemate

stale |mate |ˈsteɪlmeɪt | ▶noun [ mass noun ] Chess a position counting as a draw, in which a player is not in check but cannot move except into check. • a situation in which further action or progress by opposing or competing parties seems impossible: the war had again reached stalemate. ▶verb [ with obj. ] bring to or cause to reach stalemate: (as adj. stalemated ) : the currently stalemated peace talks. ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: from obsolete stale (from Anglo-Norman French estale ‘position ’, from estaler ‘be placed ’) + mate 2 .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

stalemate

stalemate noun the talks had reached a stalemate: deadlock, impasse, standoff; draw, tie, dead heat.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

stalemate

stalemate noun the talks had reached a stalemate: deadlock, impasse, standstill, dead end, stand-off, draw, tie, dead heat.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

stalemate

st á le m à te 名詞 C U 1 (議論などの )行き詰まり, 膠着 （こうちゃく ）状態 (deadlock )▸ reach [end in ] stalemate 行き詰まる 2 〘チェス 〙ステイルメイト 〘どちらのプレーヤーもこまを動かせない状態; ゲームは引き分けとなる 〙.動詞 他動詞 〖通例be ～d 〗1 〈議論などが 〉行き詰まる, 膠着状態になる .2 〘チェス 〙こまを動かせない状態になる .