僵持状态 meaning in English

stalemate

The fighting seemed to be stalemated .
战斗似乎已陷于僵持状态。
He stood in front of the car, waiting for them to push him in, his eyes wide with astonishment, his impulses deadlocked, trying to remember something .
他站在汽车前面，等着他们把他推进车去，他两眼因惊异而睁得很大，他内心的冲动处于僵持状态，想要记起什么。
With the white house repeating the president ' s intention to veto the bill , the wheels are turning in the house and senate looking ahead to the next phase of the standoff between congress and president bush over iraq
白宫多次强调总统否决法案的意图,两院已展望到下一阶段总统与国会在对伊问题上的僵持状态
With the white house repeating the president ' s intention to veto the bill , the wills are turning in the house and senate looking ahead to the next phase of the stand off between the congress and the president bush over iraq
白宫多次强调总统否决法案的意图，故此两院已然开始展望在下一阶段中，总统与国会在伊问题上的僵持状态。