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Pedal Hard Push Feet Foot Make Car Brake

英语单词 pedal
英美音标 英 ['pedl] 美 ['pedl]
中文释义 n.踏板;乐器的脚踏键
v.用脚踏动;踩踏板
英语例句 (1) The pedal of a cycle is attached to a crank.
(2) He pushed hard on the brake pedal to avoid a collision.
(3) He had to pedal hard to get up the hill.
(4) I saw him pedal to school every morning.
(5) The pilot has to pedal hard to get it into the air.
中文例句 (1) 自行车的踏板与曲柄相连。
(2) 他使劲踩下煞车踏板以避免撞车。
(3) 他得用力踩动,以便上山。
(4) 我看到他每天早晨骑自行车上学。
(5) 驾驶员不得不使劲踩踏板才能使它飞上天。
vocabulary简明 Anything you push with your feet to control a machine, vehicle, or instrument is a pedal. When you use a sewing machine, you push the pedal with your foot to make the needle move up and down.
vocabulary扩展 When you see the letters ped, something related to the foot might just be afoot. Pedestrians walk around by foot, and a pedicure is when your tootsies get the spa treatment. Those letters don’t always relate to feet, but it does with pedal, the noun or verb. The controls on the floor of your car are pedals, and if you put the pedal to the metal, it means you press as hard as you can on the gas pedal. Woohoo!
柯林斯解释
in AM, use 美国英语用 pedaling, pedaled
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词](自行车的)脚蹬,踏板 The pedals on a bicycle are the two parts that you push with your feet in order to make the bicycle move.
    2
    [VERB 动词]See also:
    back-pedal
    soft-pedal
    蹬,骑(自行车) When you pedal a bicycle, you push the pedals around with your feet to make it move.
      [V n]
      [V adv/prep]
    • She climbed on her bike with a feeling of pride and pedalled the five miles home...

      她自豪地骑上自行车,蹬了5英里路回家。

    • She was too tired to pedal back.

      她太累了,没力气骑自行车回去。

    3
    [N-COUNT 可数名词](汽车或机器的)踏板 A pedal in a car or on a machine is a lever that you press with your foot in order to control the car or machine.
    • ...the brake or accelerator pedals.

      刹车或油门踏板

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