standstill
noun [ S ] uk/ˈstænd.stɪl/ us/ˈstænd.stɪl/
静止;停顿;停滞
a condition in which all movement or activity has stopped
The runaway bus eventually came to a standstill when it rolled into a muddy field. 失控的大巴驶入了泥泞的田里,最终停了下来。
Fighting and shortages have brought normal life to a virtual standstill in the city. 战火和物资短缺使这座城市的正常生陷于瘫痪。