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单词 tick over
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tick over


verb (intr, adverb)

Also: idle British (of an engine) to run at low speed with the throttle control closed and the transmission disengaged
to run smoothly without any major changeskeep the firm ticking over until I get back

noun tick-over

British
  1. the speed of an engine when it is ticking over
  2. (as modifier)tick-over speed

Words nearby tick over

tickle the ivories, ticklish, tickly, Ticknor, tick off, tick over, tick paralysis, tickseed, ticktack, tick-tack-toe, ticktock
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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