go nowhere

基本解释

A person without a goal is like a car without an engine; it ain’t going nowhere.
一个没有目标的人就像一辆没有引擎的汽车，它哪里也去不了。
Until we freed the track, undercarriage and skis, and excavated the engine components, we were going nowhere.
直到我们清理好履带、底盘和滑雪板、以及挖出的发动机零件之前，我们哪也去不了。
Some years ago I was often involved in diplomatic negotiations. When we were locked in a stalemate and going nowhere, I often liked to quote from Hamlet, with a small adaptation though.
记得几年前，我经常参加外交谈判，当双方僵持不下时，我常借用一句哈姆雷特的名言“是生存还是毁灭，这是个问题”，我会说：“是前进还是后退，这是个问题。”

He echoes the belief among many Palestinians the peace process is going nowhere.

But, in the end, those are going nowhere because there is a lack of consensus.
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