| 1. | The brakes locked , causing the car to skid .
汽车因车轮刹住而打滑。 |
| 2. | The man slammed on the brakes .
那男的嘎然刹住了车。 |
| 3. | She put on the brakes suddenly .
她突然刹住了车。 |
| 4. | Tumultuous applause followed but received an unexpected check .
掌声轰然四起，但随即又出人意料地刹住了。 |
| 5. | 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。 |
| 6. | 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。 |
| 7. | The word was on the tip of jo's tongue to ask, but she checked herself in time .
这句话已经冲到裘的舌尖，可她还是及时刹住了。 |
| 8. | Once the machine started skidding they accelerated its descent over the precipice rather than braked it in time .
一旦机器开始下滑，他们不能及时把它刹住，反而会使它滑得更快，落入深渊。 |
| 9. | This was loaded with lumber and the carrier driving the mules leaned back and put on the thick wooden brakes as we passed .
这一车拉的是木材，我们开过的时候，赶骡的车夫向后一靠，扳上粗大的木闸，把车刹住。 |
| 10. | The car came to a halt in time to prevent an accident
汽车及时刹住,避免了一场事故。 |
