locked
英 [lɒkt]
美 [lɑːkt]
adj. (冲突或战斗)纠缠不清的,僵持不下的
v. (用锁)锁上; 被锁住; 把…锁起来; (使)固定,卡住,塞住
lock的过去分词和过去式
Collins.2 / BNC.9805 / COCA.10214
柯林斯词典
- (冲突或战斗)纠缠不清的,僵持不下的
If you say that people arelocked inconflict or in battle, you mean they are arguing or fighting in a fierce or determined way, and neither side seems likely to stop.