| 词汇 | slam-on-the-brakes |
| 释义 | slam on the brakes collocation informal slam on the brakescollocation (IN VEHICLE)to use the brake in a vehicle (= the device that makes it go slower or stop) suddenly and with force: I slammed on the brakes, but it was too late. He continues speeding over the ice, then slams on the brakes. Just before the bridge, she slammed on the brakes. They jumped a red light, and then slammed on the brakes. The interior of vehicles back seat brake brake pedal dashboard demister dickey dimmer switch dip switch footbrake gas pedal horn inertia reel luggage rack parking brake safety belt speedometer stick shift tachograph trim visor You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: The engine & engine parts slam on the brakescollocation (STOP ACTIVITY)to stop an activity suddenly, especially for financial reasons: If inflation continues to increase, the Chancellor will slam on the brakes. Housebuilders slammed on the brakes once the economic downturn started. When the economy slows down like this, companies tend to look at their spending and slam on the brakes. They may have to slam on the brakes of vehicle production at the factory. 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 Seeslam brake |
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