| 词汇 | put-the-brakes-on |
| 释义 | put the brakes onidiom(also mainly UKput a brake on) to slow down or stop an activity: 抑制;控制;制止 The city has put the brakes on further spending.市政府已经控制进一步的开支了。 Causing something to end abandon abandonment all good things (must) come to an endidiom and have done with itidiom be over the humpidiom cure give over halt hang jack something in kill something stone-deadidiom lay lid lift snap stamp on something stamp something out stanch staunch stem put the brakes on something/someone | American Dictionaryput the brakes on something/someoneidiom to slow or stop the progress of something or someone: Raising taxes now would put the brakes on economic recovery. |
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