You ain't took the brake off yet," the man said.

你还没有松开刹车“,男人说。

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You try to stop but you can't, your brakes don't work.

你无法让电车停下来，因为刹车坏了。

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And an analogy I like to think about is that your--when you bring your car in to repair it-- for repairs, when you're repairing your car, the first thing you do is you stomp it and shut off the engine.

我想打个比方,当你开你的车去修时-,当你修你的车时，你首先要做的是,刹车，关掉引擎。

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Haze and the car shot backwards because the man had left it in reverse.

松开刹车，He，took，the，brake，off,那车忽然向后退,因为那男人之前给车挂了倒车档。

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And down the track comes a trolley car, at the end of the track are five workers, the brakes don't work, the trolley car is about to careen into the five and kill them.

电车沿着轨道从远处驶来，轨道的尽头有五名工人，电车刹车坏了，这五名工人即将被撞死。

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