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单词
put the brakes on
释义
put the brakes on
idiom
(
also mainly
UK
put a brake on
)
toslowdown orstopanactivity:
抑制;控制;制止
Thecityhas put thebrakesonfurtherspending.
市政府已经控制进一步的开支了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Causing something to end
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abandonment
all good things (must) come to an end
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and have done with it
idiom
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idiom
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jack
something
in
kill
something
stone-dead
idiom
knock
knock off (
something
)
lay
lay the ghost of
something
(to rest)
idiom
lid
lift
raise
staunch
stem
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strangle
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at birth
idiom
subdue
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(Definition of
put the brakes on
from the
Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
© Cambridge University Press)
put the brakes on something/someone
| American Dictionary
put the brakes on
something/someone
idiom
tosloworstoptheprogressof something or someone:
Raisingtaxesnow would put thebrakesoneconomicrecovery.
(Definition of
put the brakes on something/someone
from the
Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
© Cambridge University Press)
#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/put-the-brakes-on##
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