brakes
n. 制动器( brake的名词复数 ); 闸; 刹车; 阻力
v. 刹(车)( brake的第三人称单数 )
Brakes are devices in a vehicle that make it go slower or stop.
The brakes began locking...
制动器开始锁定。
A seagull swooped down in front of her car, causing her to slam on the brakes.
一只海鸥突然扑到她的车前,她急忙猛踩刹车。
When a vehicle or its driver brakes, or when a driver brakes a vehicle, the driver makes it slow down or stop by using the brakes.
He heard tires squeal as the car braked to avoid a collision...
为避免相撞而刹车时,他听到了轮胎与地面刺耳的摩擦声。
She braked sharply to avoid another car...
她为了躲另一辆车而紧急刹车。
You can use brake in a number of expressions to indicate that something has slowed down or stopped.
Illness had put a brake on his progress...
疾病使他的进展放缓。
You can take the financial brakes off in June.
6月份可以放开金融管制。
1. brake consisting of a combination of interacting parts that work to slow a motor vehicle
There was a scream of brakes from the carriageway outside.
外面车行道上传来刺耳的刹车声。
I tried to reach the foot brakes but I couldn't.
我试图去够脚刹,但是没能踩到。
I slammed the brakes on and went into a skid.
我猛地一踩刹车,结果车子打滑了。
A manufacturer negligently made and marketed a car with defective brakes.
某厂家由于疏忽,制造并销售了一款刹车系统存在缺陷的汽车。
You can take the financial brakes off in June.
6月份可以放开金融管制。