及物动词

不及物动词

名词

1. 制动器；刹车；车闸
Brakes are devices in a vehicle that make it go slower or stop.

2. 刹车；用刹车使（车）减速；刹住（车）
When a vehicle or its driver brakes, or when a driver brakes a vehicle, the driver makes it slow down or stop by using the brakes.

3. 抑制因素；约束
You can use brake in a number of expressions to indicate that something has slowed down or stopped.

1. a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle

2. anything that slows or hinders a process

e.g. she wan not ready to put the brakes on her life with a marriage
new legislation will put the brakes on spending

3. an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant

4. large coarse fern often several feet high
essentially weed ferns
cosmopolitan

Synonym: brackenpasture brakePteridium aquilinum

5. any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants