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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

dead-end [ 'dεd 'εnd] [ 'ded 'end]
  1. 1. adjective （巷、胡同等）只有一头通的，一头不通的；尽端的，终端的
    a dead-end street
    尽头街道，死胡同
  2. 2. adjective 无前途的，没有出路的，行不通的
    a dead-end plan
    行不通的计划
  3. 3. adjective [American English] [verbal] 贫民窟的，贫民窟生活的
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Examples

I wait for you at the dead end.
我在死胡同等你。
The summit finished in a dead end.
峰会以僵局告终。
a dead-end street
尽头街道，死胡同 → dead-end
a dead-end plan
行不通的计划 → dead-end
I am too young to be caught in a dead-end relationship.
我还太年轻，不应该牵扯到一段毫无结果的感情中。
a dead-end street → dead end
a dead-end job → dead end
陷于绝地
come to a dead end → 绝地
走上绝路
come to a dead end (or impasse) → 绝路
我实在没路可走了。
I'm really at a dead end. → 路
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