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pedal

/pɛdəl/

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1 · noun

a lever pushed by the foot to operate a machine

踏板

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Press the right pedal gently to make the bicycle go faster.
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轻轻踩下右侧踏板，让自行车加速。
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Pronunciation: /pɛdəl/

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