After three weeks of talks, the merger negotiations ended in a stalemate over pricing.

經過三週的談判，合併協商因定價問題陷入僵局。

The hiring committee reached a stalemate, so the director made the final decision herself.

招募委員會陷入僵局，因此由主管親自做出最後決定。

To break the stalemate with the shipping company, we offered to split the delivery costs.

為了打破與貨運公司之間的僵局，我們提議分攤運費。