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jake brake
Noun
slang
Japanese Meaning
ジャイクブレーキ（エンジン圧縮釈放ブレーキ）: 特に大型トラックに使用される、エンジンの各シリンダーで圧縮工程の終盤に排気弁を開放し、車両を減速させるためのブレーキシステム。
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(slang) Especially on trucks, an engine compression release braking system that opens the exhaust valves in each cylinder near the top of their compression strokes in order to slow the vehicle; an engine retarder.
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jake brake
The trucker engaged the jake brake to slow down before the steep descent.
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The trucker engaged the jake brake to slow down before the steep descent.
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