brake

A device for slowing or stopping a vehicle or wheel, for example the brake pedal in a car.

1. 1.

   A device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel, or of a vehicle, usually by friction (although other resistive forces, such as electromagnetic fields or aerodynamic drag, can also be used); also, the controls or apparatus used to engage such a mechanism such as the pedal in a car.

   用于减慢或停止车轮或车辆运动的装置,通常通过摩擦(尽管也可以使用其他阻力,如电磁场或空气阻力)；也指用于启动此类机制的控制装置或设备,如汽车中的踏板。

2. 2.

   Certain ferns, including

   某些蕨类植物,包括

3. 3.

   A thicket, or an area overgrown with briers etc.

   灌木丛或长满荆棘的区域

4. 4.

   A type of machine for bending sheet metal. (See wikipedia.)

   一种用于弯曲金属板的机器

5. 5.

   a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle

   用于减速或停车的装置

6. 6.

   An ancient engine of war analogous to the crossbow and ballista.

   类似于弩和投石机的古代战争机器。

7. 7.

   A large, heavy harrow for breaking clods of earth after ploughing; a drag.

   一种用于打碎犁后土块的大型重型耙

8. 8.

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

   各种凤尾蕨属的蕨类植物,具有羽状复叶,包括几种受欢迎的室内植物

9. 9.

   The handle of a pump.

   泵的手柄。

10. 10.

    A tool used for breaking flax or hemp.

    用于打碎亚麻或大麻的工具

11. 11.

    large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan

    大型粗蕨,常高达数英尺；基本为杂草性蕨类；全球分布。

12. 12.

    A baker’s kneading trough.

    面包师的揉面槽

13. 13.

    A device used to confine or prevent the motion of an animal.

    用于限制或防止动物运动的装置

14. 14.

    That part of a carriage, as of a movable battery, or engine, which enables it to turn.

    车厢或引擎的一部分,使其能够转向

蕨类植物；凤尾蕨；灌木丛；荆棘丛；折弯机；金属板弯曲机；古代弩炮；投石机；碎土重型耙；拖耙

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