to stall

The faulty ignition switch can cause a car's engine to stall.

点火开关出现问题可能导致汽车发动机停止工作.

He knows how to stall off the applicants for the houses.

他很晓得怎样敷衍打发申请住房的人.

On the way to London, we had to stall for our car to fuel up.

在去伦敦的途中, 我们得停下来给车加点儿油.

He is able to stall off the creditors fill the end of the year.

他能把债主敷衍到年底.

Systems built upon values outside this sweet spot tend to stall in two ways.

在最佳听音位置之外赋值的系统往往以两种方式停转.

The car has an inclination to stall on cold mornings.

这辆汽车天冷时早晨常常熄火.

They are to stall something that is inevitable to occur.

他们试图拖延不可避免要发生的事.

Tight credit markets have threatened to stall the economy.

信贷市场紧缩已经对经济停滞构成威胁.

In other areas, mud slides, debris and fallen rocks continued to stall rescue efforts.

其它地区泥沙滑坡, 碎石和碎屑继续跌落,阻碍救援工作.

This improves cold idle and combats the tendency for the engine to stall.

这改善了冷怠速运转和遏制了发动机停车的趋势.