tick over

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. to idle (to run at a slow speed, or out of gear). intransitive
  2. To run smoothly and without problems. idiomatic
    — While the boss was on holiday, the deputy made sure things were ticking over in the firm.

词形变化

ticks over present,singular,third-person ticking over participle,present ticked over participle,past ticked over past
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