brake

• As soon as she saw the child in the road , she jammed on her brakes .
  她一见路上有个小孩，便猛踩刹车。
• Each shoe is faced with a material, known as brake lining .
  每个制动蹄面上衬贴着一种物质，叫制动片衬。
• The brakes failed .
  煞车失灵了。
• Selma braked the car on a hill lined with town houses .
  塞尔玛在一座耸立着一排排住宅的小山腰前刹住车子。
• The driver applied his brakes and the car screeched to a standstill .
  司机踩下刹车，车子嘎地一声停了下来。
• A child ran across the road and the driver put on the brake suddenly .
  一个小孩跑过马路，司机紧急将车刹住。
• The engine itself could do much of the work of the brakes .
  蒸汽发动机本身还兼能完成很多由刹车装置完成的工作。
• I suddenly pressed the brake pedal hard and we were both thrown forward .
  我突然使劲踩脚闸，我们俩都朝前一甩。
• The driver braked hard as the child ran onto the road in front of him .
  那孩子跑到汽车前面的路上，司机猛踩刹车。
• He wore a kind of mask, but the brake man recognized him positively .
  他戴了一个面具，可是那制动手清清楚楚地认出了他是谁。