► 名詞
歯止め [はどめ] [歯止めが効く] meaning: stop rank: 2
☆ 政府の専制化に歯止めが効かなくなってきている ⇨ There has been not much stopping the government’s move toward authoritarianism (☛ Originally refers to a wheel stopper)
歯止め [はどめ] [歯止めを掛ける] meaning: stop rank: 2
☆ 政府はインフレに歯止めをかけようとしている ⇨ The government is trying to curb the inflation (☛ Originally refers to a wheel stopper)