陷入僵局

Negotiations seemed to have reached an impasse.

谈判似乎已经陷入僵局。

Lack of further clues meant that the murder investigation came to a dead end.

有一步的线索，谋杀案的调查陷入僵局。

A deadlock was reached in the discussions, as neither side would give way to the other.

讨论陷入僵局, 因为方各不相让。