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IELTS BNC: 5290 COCA: 4693
brake
noun [C] /breɪk/
singularbrake
pluralbrakes
  1. 1
    [usually plural] the equipment in a car, bicycle, or other vehicle that you use for slowing down or stopping 制动器;刹车;车闸

    The brakes failed and the car crashed into a tree. 刹车坏了,车撞到一棵树上。

    We heard a screech of brakes as Jill's car pulled up. 吉尔的车停下时我们听见一声尖锐刺耳的刹车声。

    slam on/hit the brakes (=stop suddenly) 突然停止 :

    I saw the child run out, so I slammed on the brakes. 我看见孩子跑了出来所以我立即猛踩刹车。

    brakes squealing/screeching (=making a loud noise) 发出刺耳声 :

    I heard the brakes squealing, then a loud crash. 我听见一阵刺耳的刹车声,然后是一声响亮的碰撞声。

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  2. 2
    [usually singular] an action or a situation that prevents something from developing or making progress 阻碍;抑制
    put a brake/the brakes on something :

    The high level of debt put a brake on economic recovery. 巨额债务抑制着经济复苏。

    act as a brake on something :

    Inevitably, insufficient funding acts as a brake on medical research. 资金不足不可避免地阻碍了医学研究。

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    Things that make things difficult: problem, obstacle, complication...
brake
verb [I/T] /breɪk/
present tense
I/you/we/theybrake
he/she/itbrakes
present participlebraking
past tensebraked
past participlebraked
  1. to stop or slow down a car, bicycle, or other vehicle by using the brakes 刹(车)
    brake hard/sharply :

    I braked hard but couldn't avoid hitting the car in front. 我猛刹车,但还是撞上了前面的车。

    brake (something) to a halt/stop :

    I braked the car to a halt and jumped out. 我刹住车,跳了出去。

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