"hit the brakes" 怎么发音

expression

HIT thuh BRAYKS

释义

To press the brake pedal in a vehicle to slow down or stop. It can also be used figuratively to mean suddenly stopping or slowing down any action or progress.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈhɪt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɹeɪks

英式英语

hˈɪt/ /ðə, ði/ /bɹˈeɪks

简化发音

美式

HIT thuh BRAYKS

英式

HIT thuh BRAYKS

语境中听

I had to hit the brakes when the dog ran into the street.

Please hit the brakes slowly so we don’t jerk forward.

When you see the red light, hit the brakes immediately.

We were about to miss the turn, so I had to really hit the brakes.