Word · Frequency #5290
braking
/breɪk/
verb
刹车；踩刹车
braking is the present participle of brake.
核心释义
To operate a brake or brakes.
- 1.
操作刹车
To operate a brake or brakes.
- 2.
捣碎和碾压；揉捏
To bruise and crush; to knead.
- 3.
被刹车停止或减速
To be stopped or slowed (as if) by braking.
- 4.
用耙子粉碎
To pulverise with a harrow.
被刹住；被减速；捣碎；碾压；揉捏；用耙子弄碎；耙碎；操作刹车；捣碎和碾压；揉捏
用法In use
When the traffic light turned yellow, I braked gently and brought the car to a smooth stop.
用法提示：braked 是动词 brake 的过去式，表示踩刹车使车减速或停止。
She always brakes early when she sees a school zone ahead.
用法提示：brakes 是动词 brake 的第三人称单数形式，表示习惯性地踩刹车。
The car was braking hard as it approached the sharp curve.
用法提示：was braking 是动词 brake 的过去进行时，表示当时正在踩刹车的动作。
brake for sb/sth
for 后面接需要避让的人或物。
She braked for the cat crossing the road.
她为过马路的猫踩了刹车。
brake to do sth
不定式说明踩刹车的目的。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- brake sharply
- 急刹车
- The driver braked sharply to avoid the dog.司机急刹车以避开那只狗。
- brake hard
- 猛踩刹车
- She braked hard when the light turned red.红灯亮时她猛踩刹车。
- brake to a halt
- 刹车停下
- The train braked to a halt at the station.火车刹车停靠在车站。
- brake gently
- 轻踩刹车
- He braked gently as he approached the intersection.他接近十字路口时轻踩刹车。
- brake for
- 为…刹车
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
常用作不及物动词表示‘刹车’；及物用法较少见，多指‘压碎、弄碎’等专业含义。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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