brake

關於brake的翻譯

制動器,剎車,閘 <<及物動詞>>制動,剎車

brake definition

1. a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
2. any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants
3. an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant
4. anything that slows or hinders a process
• examples: she wan not ready to put the brakes on her life with a marriage
• examples: new legislation will put the brakes on spending
5. stop travelling by applying a brake
• examples: We had to brake suddenly when a chicken crossed the road
6. cause to stop by applying the brakes
• examples: brake the car before you go into a curve