n.

1. 【棋】無子可動
2. 僵持狀態
3. 陷於困境

vt.

1. 【棋】使無法動棋子
2. 使陷入困境

n.

1. Chess  a position counting as a draw, in which a player is not in check but can only move into check.
2. a situation in which further progress by opposing parties seems impossible.

v.