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brake brake ★★☆☆☆/bre͟ɪk/1[N-COUNT	可数名词]制动器；刹车；车闸 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。2[VERB	动词]刹车；用刹车使（车）减速；刹住（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.   [V]  [V n]  [V to n]  [Also V n to n]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。He lit a cigarette and braked the car slightly...他点燃一支烟，轻踩刹车减速。She braked to a halt and switched off.她刹车停下，然后将车熄火。3[N-COUNT	可数名词]抑制因素；约束 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。 brake1 nounbrake2 verbbrakebrake1 /breɪk/ ●●● S3 noun [countable]  Examples word sets Collocations Phrases 1[often plural] a piece of equipment that makes a vehicle go more slowly or stop:  Test your brakes after driving through water. I managed to put the brakes on just in time. Moira slammed on the brakes (=used them suddenly and with a lot of force).apply the brakes formal He applied the brakes but failed to stop in time.the rear/front brakes the screech of brakes (=the loud unpleasant noise they can make) →anti-lock braking system, emergency brake, handbrake, parking brake2act as a brake on something to make something develop more slowly, be more difficult to do, or happen less:  Rises in interest rates act as a brake on expenditure.3put the brakes on something to stop something that is happeningCOLLOCATIONSverbsput the brakes on (=use the brakes)· Put the brakes on – you’re going too fast.apply the brakes formal (=use them)· Apply the brakes as you approach the roundabout.slam on/jam on/hit the brakes (=use them suddenly and with a lot of force)· The car in front stopped suddenly and I had to slam on the brakes.release the brake (=stop using the foot or hand brake)· The traffic lights turned green and I released the brake.brakes fail (=do not work when you use them)· Going down the mountain I was afraid the brakes might fail.brakes screech (=make a high noise when you use them)· The brakes screeched and the train finally stopped.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + brakefaulty (=not working properly)· Faulty brakes may have caused the accident.· The brakes could have been faulty.the rear/front brakes (=for the rear/front wheels)· The rear brakes were ineffective.the foot brake (=one you apply with your foot, to slow the car down)· He stamped on the foot brake.the hand brake (also the emergency brake, the parking brake American English) (=one you apply with your hand, to stop the car moving when parked)· I tried to drive off with the hand brake still on.anti-lock brakes (=that do not cause the wheels to lock and skid if the brakes are used suddenly)· The car comes equipped with anti-lock brakes.brake + NOUNthe brake pedal (=that you press with your foot)· She pressed the brake pedal but nothing happened.brake failure (=when brakes do not work)· What should you do in the event of a brake failure?phrasesthe screech of brakes (=the loud unpleasant sound of a car stopping suddenly)· I heard the screech of brakes in the road outside.brake1 nounbrake2 verbbrakebrake2 ●●○ verb [intransitive]  Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases  to make a vehicle or bicycle go more slowly or stop by using its brakebrake sharply/hard (=brake quickly) He braked sharply to avoid the dog.

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jEPoK/1xFvkT+4I2iOf8EXtx6z1qR/PcxiGNaXOGTFxlVhUkLSUZDkT0+GQbItNTwp83do0LmK/82ce2+Q3l47xAvZwKqeVy4D68ppqEpqg9DV2sdkwvoDhJGn0DYF05SSshr8ozXS8FIuCn0VtDxCFudQPJwwu2ZxQxSp6J1a+F8ZA+l7xJF143W61jmL7YYLazdFbN6H7WycKdVBZJyw==             brake              /        breɪk                ;          NAmE                breɪk                /                              noun                ,                  verb                            brake      brakes      braked      braking                            noun                                  1              a device for slowing or stopping a vehicle          刹车；制动器；车闸                            ◆        to          put/slamon the          brakes                踩╱猛踩刹车                    ◆        the brake pedal        刹车踏板                    ☞        collocationsat                                            driving                                                  ☞see also                                            air brake                                      ,                                            disc brake                                      ,                                            footbrake                                      ,                                            handbrake                                                  2              brake(on sth)                    a thing that stops sth or makes it difficult          阻力；障碍                            ◆        High interest rates are a brake on the economy.        高利率阻碍了经济发展。                    IDIOMsee                                    jam                                   v.                                  verb                    [intransitive        ,     transitive      ]              to go slower or make a vehicle go slower using the        brake        用闸减速；刹（车）                    ◆      The car braked and swerved.      那辆车减慢车速并来了个急转弯。              ◆      The truck        braked to a halt.            那辆卡车刹住了。              ◆      You don't need to brake at every bend.      没必要一遇到拐弯就用车闸。              ◆      She had to brake hard to avoid running into the car in front.      她不得不猛踩刹车，以免撞上前面的车。              brakesth              ◆      He braked the car and pulled in to the side of the road.      他减缓车速，然后开到路边。                  brake              /        breɪk                ;          NAmE                breɪk                /             brake[breɪk]braked, braking, brakesCET4CET6TEM4考研GREIELTSv1089314577548765016283n4737616352415032854933349NOUN3094383369VERB740894299Spoken:284811696brakes[5623] braking[736]刹车(67%)，制动器(20%)，闸(13%)n.闸，刹车；阻碍vt.刹车vi.刹车n.(Brake)人名；(英)布雷克；(德)布拉克

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Collins	brake ★★☆☆☆ /bre͟ɪk/ 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]制动器；刹车；车闸 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。 2 [VERB 动词]刹车；用刹车使（车）减速；刹住（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. [V] [V n] [V to n] [Also V n to n] 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。 He lit a cigarette and braked the car slightly... 他点燃一支烟，轻踩刹车减速。 She braked to a halt and switched off. 她刹车停下，然后将车熄火。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]抑制因素；约束 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。
Oxford	brake / breɪk ; NAmE breɪk / noun , verb brake brakes braked braking noun 1 a device for slowing or stopping a vehicle 刹车；制动器；车闸 ◆ to put/slamon the brakes 踩╱猛踩刹车 ◆ the brake pedal 刹车踏板 ☞ collocationsat driving ☞see also air brake , disc brake , footbrake , handbrake 2 brake(on sth) a thing that stops sth or makes it difficult 阻力；障碍 ◆ High interest rates are a brake on the economy. 高利率阻碍了经济发展。 IDIOMsee jam v. verb [intransitive , transitive ] to go slower or make a vehicle go slower using the brake 用闸减速；刹（车） ◆ The car braked and swerved. 那辆车减慢车速并来了个急转弯。 ◆ The truck braked to a halt. 那辆卡车刹住了。 ◆ You don't need to brake at every bend. 没必要一遇到拐弯就用车闸。 ◆ She had to brake hard to avoid running into the car in front. 她不得不猛踩刹车，以免撞上前面的车。 brakesth ◆ He braked the car and pulled in to the side of the road. 他减缓车速，然后开到路边。 brake / breɪk ; NAmE breɪk /
LDC	brake1 noun brake2 verb brakebrake1 /breɪk/ ●●● S3 noun [countable] Examples word sets Collocations Phrases 1[often plural] a piece of equipment that makes a vehicle go more slowly or stop: Test your brakes after driving through water. I managed to put the brakes on just in time. Moira slammed on the brakes (=used them suddenly and with a lot of force).apply the brakes formal He applied the brakes but failed to stop in time.the rear/front brakes the screech of brakes (=the loud unpleasant noise they can make) → anti-lock braking system , emergency brake , handbrake , parking brake 2act as a brake on something to make something develop more slowly, be more difficult to do, or happen less: Rises in interest rates act as a brake on expenditure.3put the brakes on something to stop something that is happeningCOLLOCATIONSverbsput the brakes on (=use the brakes)· Put the brakes on – you’re going too fast.apply the brakes formal (=use them)· Apply the brakes as you approach the roundabout.slam on/jam on/hit the brakes (=use them suddenly and with a lot of force)· The car in front stopped suddenly and I had to slam on the brakes.release the brake (=stop using the foot or hand brake)· The traffic lights turned green and I released the brake.brakes fail (=do not work when you use them)· Going down the mountain I was afraid the brakes might fail.brakes screech (=make a high noise when you use them)· The brakes screeched and the train finally stopped.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + brakefaulty (=not working properly)· Faulty brakes may have caused the accident.· The brakes could have been faulty.the rear/front brakes (=for the rear/front wheels)· The rear brakes were ineffective.the foot brake (=one you apply with your foot, to slow the car down)· He stamped on the foot brake.the hand brake (also the emergency brake, the parking brake American English) (=one you apply with your hand, to stop the car moving when parked)· I tried to drive off with the hand brake still on.anti-lock brakes (=that do not cause the wheels to lock and skid if the brakes are used suddenly)· The car comes equipped with anti-lock brakes.brake + NOUNthe brake pedal (=that you press with your foot)· She pressed the brake pedal but nothing happened.brake failure (=when brakes do not work)· What should you do in the event of a brake failure?phrasesthe screech of brakes (=the loud unpleasant sound of a car stopping suddenly)· I heard the screech of brakes in the road outside. brake1 noun brake2 verb brakebrake2 ●●○ verb [intransitive] Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases to make a vehicle or bicycle go more slowly or stop by using its brakebrake sharply/hard (=brake quickly) He braked sharply to avoid the dog.
WDF	brake [breɪk]braked, braking, brakes CET4CET6TEM4考研GREIELTS v10893 1457 75 487 650 162 83 n4737 6163 524 1503 2854 933 349 NOUN3094 383369 VERB7408 94299 Spoken: 284811696 brakes[5623] braking[736] 刹车(67%)，制动器(20%)，闸(13%) n.闸，刹车；阻碍 vt.刹车 vi.刹车 n.(Brake)人名；(英)布雷克；(德)布拉克

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