单词 | pedal |
释义 | noun | verb pedalpedal1 /ˈpɛdl/ ●●○ noun [countable] 1 one of the two parts of a bicycle that you push with your feet to make the bicycle go forward2a part in a car or on a machine that you press with your foot to control it: the gas pedal3eng. lang. arts a part on a piano or organ that you press with your foot to change the quality of the sound4put/push the pedal to the metal to drive a car, truck, etc. very fast [Origin: 1600–1700 French pedale, from Italian, from Latin pedalis of the foot] noun | verb pedalpedal2 verb [intransitive, transitive] to ride a bicycle or other machine that has pedals → see also backpedal, soft-pedal |
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