be at a standstill造句
1 Normal life is at a standstill, and the economy is faltering.
2 The factory has been at a standstill for days.
3 Traffic was at a standstill.
4 Traffic is at a standstill along a five-mile stretch of the M11 just south of Cambridge.
5 Traffic was at a standstill on the freeway.
6 Shipbuilding work at the Scotstoun yard has been at a standstill for a fortnight since pay negotiations broke down.
7 He was at a standstill for just 7.5secs and returned with his lead still intact.
8 The pressure intensified and opium sales were at a standstill by 1838 when Lin Tse-hsu was appointed imperial commissioner in Canton.
9 Hospitals were reduced to emergency cover, schools were closed, and much of industry was at a standstill.
10 Everything is at a standstill and so many people in the underground, just sitting there with nowhere to go.
11 However, enormous problems remained: inflation remained high, unemployment was rising and many areas of production were at a standstill.
12 While monetary union has made great strides,[www.] economic union is at a standstill.
13 Production be at a standstill.
14 That means the traffic at rush hour will be at a standstill.
15 The so-called six-party talks on the denuclearization of North Korea remain in limbo, and Mr. Carter said official dialogue with the North "appears to be at a standstill.
16 If we do not build consumer credit system , meanwhile and go to talk about consumer credit , it has no way to study consumer credit right away and be at a standstill in practice.
17 At the same time, inconsequence of the insufficient export growth and consumption demand and government investment lacking persistence, Chinese economy will be at a standstill.
18 Wait rely on "accidental" discoveries and inventions in principle to the "Project" has been understanding and knowledge of people, the production technology will be at a standstill.