brake 详细解释

brake

[breik]

n.制动器, 闸, 刹车
v.刹车
n.灌木丛,矮树林
n.[植]蕨类
n.揉面机,剥麻机,金属压弯成形机

n.[C]

1. 刹车, 制动器, 闸[P1]

The car accident was attributed to faulty brakes.

这一汽车事故起因于刹车不灵。

2. 阻碍, 约束[(+on)]

3. 泵柄, 泵杆

vt.

1. 刹住(车)

He braked his car just in time to avoid an accident.

他及时刹车, 避免了一次事故。

2. 抑制, 约束

There is little the government can do to brake inflation.

政府没有多少办法抑制通货膨胀。

vi.

刹车, 制动

The truck braked to a stop.

卡车给刹住了。

词形变化

动词过去式: braked | 动词过去分词: braked | 动词现在分词: braking | 动词第三人称单数: brakes |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.煞车; 使减速

stop  decelerate  curb  slow down  

英英释义

名词 brake:

a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle

any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants

large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan

同义词:bracken, pasture brake, Pteridium aquilinum

an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant

动词 brake:

stop travelling by applying a brake

cause to stop by applying the brakes

补充

brakebrake英:[breik] 美:[brek]n.1.制动器; 闸; 刹车His brakes failed on a steep hill.他的刹车在陡峭的山路上失灵了。The rise in interest rates acted as a brake on expenditure.利率的提高产生了抑制消费的作用。vt. & vi.1.刹(车)She braked suddenly to avoid the dog.为了不撞着那条狗, 她紧急刹车。The driver braked his car.司机刹住车子。

例句

1. The brakes began locking.制动器开始锁定。 2. the front brake of the bike自行车的前闸 3. I had to apply the brakes rather abruptly at a red light.红灯亮起, 我不得不踩了急刹车。 4. 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, 她赶忙猛踩刹车。 5. Illness had put a brake on his progress.疾病使他的进展放缓。 6. ways of putting the brakes on childhood obesity抑制儿童肥胖的方法 7. As he braked a tyre burst.他刹车时一个轮胎爆了。 8. He heard tyres squeal as the car braked to avoid a collision.为避免撞车而刹车时, 他听到了轮胎发出的刺耳声音。 9. She braked sharply to avoid another car.她为了避开另一辆车而紧急刹车。 10. He lit a cigarette and braked the car slightly.他点燃一根烟, 轻踩刹车放慢了车速。 11. Check for signs of brake wear.检查刹车是否有磨损迹象。 12. He should not brake the car abruptly on an icy road.他不应该在结冰路上把汽车猛然刹住。 13. She braked the car with a lurch.她猛然刹住车。 14. The increase in the crime rate must be braked.必须抑制犯罪率的上升。 15. When it's icy brake gently.道路结冰时要缓慢地刹车。 16. He braked carefully in the snow.他在雪中小心用刹车。 17. The car braked sharply.汽车猛然被刹住了。 18. he slammed on his brakes.他使劲踩住了刹车。 19. [as modifier]a brake pedal.刹车踏板。 20. constrained resources will act as a brake on research.有限的资源将阻碍研究进程。 21. she had to brake hard to avoid a milk float.为了不撞上那辆送牛奶的电瓶车,她不得不来了个急刹车。 22. [as adj. braking]an anti-lock braking system.防抱刹车系统。 23. She put her foot on the brake and just managed to stop in time.她踩着剎车及时把车停下来。 24. If the driver hadn't braked in time, the car would have hit me.要不是司机及时把车剎住,我早就给撞倒了。 25. She released the brake slowly.她慢慢放开刹车。 26. Take your foot off the brake.把你的脚从刹车上移开。 27. The car will need new brakes soon.汽车很快需要换刹车了。 28. He slammed/jammed on the brakes [=he applied the brakes very quickly] to avoid hitting the other car.他猛踩刹车,以免撞上别的车。 29. brake shoes/fluid刹车片;制动液 30. Take your foot off the brake pedal.把你的脚从刹车踏板上移开。 31. I didn't notice that the car in front of me had its brake lights on.我没注意到前面那辆车的刹车灯亮着。 32. They plan to use interest rates as a brake on spending. [=as a way to slow down spending]他们计划用利率来抑制消费。 33. trying to put the brakes on crime试图控制犯罪 34. I had to brake suddenly when a cat ran in front of the car.一只猫蹿到我的车前面,我不得不急刹车。 35. This car has excellent braking. [=it stops quickly and easily when the brakes are used]这辆车的刹车很灵。