Is the handbrake on?

手闸扳上了吗？

《牛津词典》

He stopped just as his truck tilted down the steep incline, put on the handbrake, and stepped out.

就在他的卡车沿陡峭的斜坡向下滑的时候，他停了下来，拉住了手闸，然后下了车。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

This was so unexpected because I had put the handbrake on when I jumped out.

这太出乎意料了，因为我跳下车的时候已经拉上了手刹。

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