standstill
n. 停止,停顿
例句
Normal life is at a standstill, and the economy is faltering.
正常生活陷入停滞,经济正在衰退。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
One vehicle with a flat tyre can bring the motorway to a standstill.
一辆轮胎瘪掉的汽车就能导致公路交通的停顿。
Investigations have ground to a standstill because no witnesses have come forward.
调查已陷入一种停滞状态,因为没有证人出来作证。