| 例句 |
brakesnounpl. of brake a thick patch of shrubbery, small trees, or underbrushbuilt a small shelter in the brake to watch for deer boscages(also boskages), bosks(or bosques), bosquets, brushwoods, chaparrals, coppices, copses, coverts, thickets canebrakesbrushes, bushes, scrublands, scrubsbrambles, jungles, tanglesgroves, hedges, stands, woodlotsforests, greenwoods, wildwoods, woodlands, woods to cause to move or proceed at a less rapid pacebraked the car sharply when someone pulled out in front of us decelerates, retards, slackens, slows halts, stopsencumbers, hampers, handicaps, hinders, hobbles, holds back, holds up, impedes, inhibits, obstructs, sets back, ties upbottlenecksarrests, checks, constrains, curbs, reins, restrainsbaffles, foils, frustrates, sabotages, thwarts accelerates, hastens, hurries, quickens, rushes, speeds (up), steps up drives, encourages, goads, propels, pushes, spurs, stirs, urgesadvances, aids, dispatches, eases, expedites, facilitates, forwards, furthers, helps |