tick-over

常见例句

Buses and taxis tick over rather noisily.
公共汽车和出租车空档慢转时噪音很大。
I stopped the car but left the motor ticking over.
我停住汽车，让发动机空转。
Students ... would keep the place ticking over in the evening.
学生们会让这地方在晚上也继续工作。
The business of the company has been ticking over for some time.
这家公司的生意已很久停滞不前了。
Just try and keep things ticking over while I'm away.
在我离开的期间，尽量使事情照常进行。
The car's engine is ticking over.
那辆汽车的发动机正在空转着。