dead heat

n. 胜负不分的赛跑

例句与用法：

The boat race was a dead heat, and the first prize was divided in two.

这次划船比赛有两只船同时到达终点，头奖由两只船平分。

详细释义：

ph.

无胜负; 平手; 并列名次; 竞争剧烈

The election was a dead heat. Nobody could predict the outcome.

那场选举竞争剧烈, 没有人能预测结果。