Word · Frequency #24795
handbrake
手刹；手刹车
核心释义
a brake in a vehicle that is operated by hand, typically used to keep the car from moving when parked
- 1.
车辆的手动制动器,通常锁定至手动释放,用于停车
A brake in a vehicle, set by hand, and usually locking on until released by hand, enabling its use when parked.
- 2.
用于设置和释放手刹的机构,如汽车的手动锁定杆或脚踏拨杆,或轨道车的手动曲柄
The mechanism, particularly the locking hand-operated lever or foot-operated toggle lever in a motorcar or the hand-operated crank on a railcar, which is used to set and release such a brake.
车辆的手动制动器,通常锁定至手动释放,用于停车；用于设置和释放手刹的机构,如汽车的手动锁定杆或脚踏拨杆,或轨道车的手动曲柄；手煞车
用法In use
Before you get out of the car, remember to pull the handbrake.
用法提示：此处 handbrake 是名词，指车内的手刹。
She forgot to release the handbrake, so the car would not move.
用法提示：handbrake 作名词，表示手刹装置。
The car rolled down the hill because the handbrake was not working.
用法提示：句中 handbrake 为名词，指手刹。
verb + the handbrake
V 常用 pull、apply、release 等动词。
Pull the handbrake before you get out of the car.
下车前拉起手刹。
put/take + the handbrake + on/off
与名词搭配时，on/off 可放在名词前后：put the handbrake on 或 put on the handbrake；代词则必须分开，如 put it on。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- pull the handbrake
- 拉手刹
- Always pull the handbrake when parking on a hill.在坡上停车时一定要拉手刹。
- release the handbrake
- 松手刹
- Release the handbrake before you drive off.开车出发前先松手刹。
- handbrake turn
- 手刹甩尾掉头
- The driver did a handbrake turn in the movie.电影里司机做了一个手刹甩尾掉头。
- handbrake lever
- 手刹杆
- The handbrake lever is between the front seats.手刹杆位于前排座位之间。
- leave the handbrake on
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
由 hand（手）和 brake（刹车）组成，手拉的刹车就是手刹，联想车内用手拉起的制动杆。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：driving instruction、vehicle maintenance、roadside parking handbrake 是日常通用说法，语气中性，多用于驾驶、停车和车辆维护等场景；口语和书面说明中都比较常见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with the '-brake' part of 'handbrake': brake, break, cake, make, lake, and steak all end with the /eɪk/ sound. Note that 'break' and 'steak' are spelled with '-ea-', not '-a-', yet they are pronounced /eɪk/, unlike similar-looking words such as 'bleak' or 'peak' (/iːk/).
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