英语词汇“brake”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

brake¹

(brāk)

1. A device for slowing or stopping motion, as of a vehicle, especially by contact friction.

2. Something that slows or stops action.

v. braked, brak·ing, brakes

v.tr.

To reduce the speed of with or as if with a brake.

v.intr.

1. To operate or apply a brake.

2. To be slowed or stopped by or as if by the operation of a brake.

[Early Modern English brake, bridle, curb (for a horse), perhaps from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German, nose ring, curb, flax brake; see BRAKE².]

单词	brake
释义	brake¹ (brāk) n. 1. A device for slowing or stopping motion, as of a vehicle, especially by contact friction. 2. Something that slows or stops action. v. braked, brak·ing, brakes v.tr. To reduce the speed of with or as if with a brake. v.intr. 1. To operate or apply a brake. 2. To be slowed or stopped by or as if by the operation of a brake. [Early Modern English brake, bridle, curb (for a horse), perhaps from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German, nose ring, curb, flax brake; see BRAKE².]
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