| 词汇 | brake |
| 释义 | brakeUK:*/ˈbreɪk/US:/breɪk/ ,(brāk)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 brake n often plural (vehicle: stopping device)刹车The driver hit the brake, but the car skidded several feet on the ice.司机踩了刹车，但汽车在冰上仍滑了几英尺。usage: ‘brake’A brake is a device on a vehicle that makes it slow down or stop. He took his foot off the brake.Brake is also a verb. When a vehicle or its driver brakes, the driver makes the vehicle slow down or stop by using the brake.The taxi braked suddenly. brake vi (driver: stop vehicle)刹车；减速The driver braked when he saw the cat by the side of the road.司机看到路边的猫，马上踩了刹车。 a brake on [sth] n figurative ([sth] that slows progress)阻碍；妨碍Opposition to the minister's bill from his own party was a brake on his plans.部长提出的法案遭到了其自己党派内的反对，他的计划遇到了阻碍。 其他翻译 brake n (area of dense plant growth)灌木丛；矮树林Lots of snakes live in the brake where the cane grows. brake, brake harrow n (tool to break up dirt)大耙子；重型耙 brake n (machine: crushes flax)梳麻机；揉麻机；压麻机To separate the fibers of the flax seeds, you have to use a brake. brake [sth] vtr (crush [sth] with brake)用梳麻机压 复合形式： air brake n (machinery: pneumatic brake)空气制动器；气闸 brake band (brake strap)制动带；刹带 brake caliper (US), brake calliper (UK) n (part of disc brake) (盘式制动器的一部分)制动钳 brake drum n (part of car braking system) (汽车制动系统的一部分)制动鼓Evelyn took her car to the garage to get the brake drums replaced. brake fluid n (fluid in hydraulic brakes)刹车油；制动液Bob noticed that brake fluid was leaking from the car onto the garage floor. brake horsepower n (force needed to brake engine)刹车马力；制动轮马力 brake lights npl (vehicle lights: when braking)刹车灯The cop pulled me over because my brake lights were out. brake pad n (device: part of brake)制动块The brake pad on the left wheel was completely worn out. brake pedal n (for stopping vehicle)刹车踏板Do not forget to press the brake pedal; the car won't stop by itself. caliper (US), calliper (UK) n (part of brake mechanism)夹制器The mechanic replaced the calipers and readjusted the car's brakes. emergency brake n (hand brake in car)手刹车；紧急刹车You should set the emergency brake when you park on a hill. foot brake (foot-operated brake)脚刹 handbrake, hand brake n (vehicle's security brake) (汽车的)手刹；手动制动器Since they were parked on a steep slope, Frank made sure the car's handbrake was on.因为车停在陡坡上，所以弗兰克检查了手刹，确保手刹已拉上。 handbrake, hand brake n (brake operated by hand)手闸, 手刹The front brake on a motorcycle is a hand brake. parking brake n US (hand brake in a vehicle)停车制动You should always remember to set the parking brake when you park on a hill. |
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