| 单词 | tick over |
| 释义 | tick over tick over (ACTIVITY) — phrasal verb with tick /tɪk/ verb ► F0 If a business, job, or system is ticking over, it continues to work but makes little progress: » I'll be able to keep things ticking over in the office until you get back.Thesaurus+: ↑Functioning , ↑Performing a function tick over (ENGINE) — phrasal verb with tick /tɪk/ verb ► F0 If the engine of a vehicle is ticking over, the engine is operating slowly although the vehicle is not moving: » I've left the car with the engine ticking over.Thesaurus+: ↑Mechanical engineeringThesaurus+: ↑Functioning , ↑Performing a function |
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