logjam

[ˈlɒgdʒæm]

释义

n.僵局
A clog or such jam or mess that halts or greatly delays progress.

例句
Danny: And how long does that take?
Pope: A month, maybe two if there's a logjam. （Prison Break）
丹尼：还要多久?
狱长：一个月吧，不顺利的话也许要两个月。（越狱）