"brake" in Chinese (Traditional)
煞車制動器
Definition
Brake 指用來讓車輛或機器減速或停止的裝置。作動詞時,表示使用這個裝置來減速或停下。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這個詞最常用於汽車和自行車:'hit the brake(s)'、'slam on the brakes'、'brake pedal'。日常英語裡,說汽車的制動系統時常用複數 'the brakes'。不要和 'break' 混淆。
Examples
The driver pressed the brake quickly.
司機迅速踩下了**煞車**。
My bike brakes are too old.
我腳踏車的**煞車**太舊了。
You should brake before the turn.
你應該在轉彎前**煞車**。
I had to slam on the brakes when a dog ran into the road.
一隻狗突然跑到路上時,我只好猛踩**煞車**。
If the road is wet, brake gently.
如果路面是濕的,要輕輕**煞車**。
The car started making a weird noise every time I hit the brake.
我每次踩**煞車**的時候,車都會發出奇怪的聲音。