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pedal

/ˈpedəl/

CEFR level B2Topic TravelWord #4512 in the learning path

踏板;脚蹬

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Definitions

n. A part pushed with the foot to operate something.

踏板;脚蹬

v. To move a bicycle by pushing its pedals.

踩踏板;骑自行车

Example

My foot slipped off the pedal in the rain.

雨中,我的脚从脚蹬上滑了下来。

More residents would pedal to work if cities provided safer cycling routes and secure bicycle parking.

如果城市提供更安全的骑行路线和安全的自行车停车设施,更多居民会骑车上班。

Collocations

  • brake pedal
  • bicycle pedal
  • pedal uphill

Usage tip

英式过去式常写pedalled,美式写pedaled。

FAQ

What does pedal mean?
A part pushed with the foot to operate something. To move a bicycle by pushing its pedals.
How is pedal pronounced?
UK /ˈpedəl/, US /ˈpedəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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