brakes
n. 制動器( brake的名詞複數 ); 閘; 剎車; 阻力
v. 剎(車)( brake的第三人稱單數 )
Brakes are devices in a vehicle that make it go slower or stop.
The brakes began locking...
制動器開始鎖定。
A seagull swooped down in front of her car, causing her to slam on the brakes.
一隻海鷗突然撲到她的車前,她急忙猛踩剎車。
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...
為避免相撞而剎車時,他聽到了輪胎與地面刺耳的摩擦聲。
She braked sharply to avoid another car...
她為了躲另一輛車而緊急剎車。
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...
疾病使他的進展放緩。
You can take the financial brakes off in June.
6月份可以放開金融管制。
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.
外面車行道上傳來刺耳的剎車聲。
I tried to reach the foot brakes but I couldn't.
我試圖去夠腳剎,但是沒能踩到。
I slammed the brakes on and went into a skid.
我猛地一踩剎車,結果車子打滑了。
A manufacturer negligently made and marketed a car with defective brakes.
某廠家由於疏忽,製造並銷售了一款剎車系統存在缺陷的汽車。
You can take the financial brakes off in June.
6月份可以放開金融管制。