A "no" vote would have left the treaty dead in the water.

一张否决票可能就会使这个条约胎死腹中。

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Kabaraijian stopped the boat thenand let it float dead in the water.

不久,卡巴拉健再度停下了船,他让它随波逐流.

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The project is dead in the water for the time being.

这项工程眼下没一点进展.

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Many geese fall dead in the water.

许多野雁跌入水中死了.

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