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brake (EN)
名词,动词

名词 “brake”

单数brake,复数brakes或不可数
  1. 刹车
    Hearing a loud honk, he quickly hit the brakes to avoid hitting the dog that darted into the street.
  2. 阻碍(用于比喻意义上减缓或停止某项活动的事物)
    His fear of failure was a brake on his ambition to start his own business.

动词 “brake”

不定式 brake; 三单 brakes; 过式 braked; 过分 braked; 动名 braking
  1. 刹车(使用减缓运动的装置)
    Seeing the red light ahead, she quickly braked to avoid running through it.