production
n
1 [U] action of manufacturing, extracting, etc, esp in large quantities 制造, 生產(尤指大批量): oil production 采油
Production of the new aircraft will start next year. 明年開始制造新型的飛機.
Production must become more efficient. 必須提高生產效率.
mass (ie very large-scale) production 大量生產
Defects in design cannot be put right during production. 設計上的缺陷是無法在生產過程中加以糾正的.
He has moved from acting to film production. 他由演員變成了制片人.
[attrib 作定語]
production costs, managers, processes, schedules, difficulties 生產的成本、 生產經理、 生產過程、 生產計畫、 生產的難題.
2 [U] quantity produced 產量
increase production by using more efficient methods 采用更有效的方法提高產量
a fall/increase in production 產量的減少[增加].
3 [C] thing that has been produced, esp a play, film, etc 推出的作品(尤指戲劇、 影片等)
They saw several National Theatre productions. 他們看了國家劇院上演的幾出戲.
`King Lear' in a controversial new production 可能引起爭論的新劇《李爾王》.
4 (idm 習語) go ,into/,out of pro`duction start/stop being manufactured 投產[停產]
The system will have to be tested before it goes into production. 這套裝置必須經過試驗之後才能投產.
That car went out of production five years ago. 那種汽車已經停產五年了. in pro`duction being manufactured (in large quantities) 在(大量)生產中
The device will be in production by the end of the year. 該裝置將於年底投入生產. on production of sth by/when showing sth 通過[一經]出示某物
On production of your membership card, you will receive a discount on purchases. 持會員證購物可享受折扣優待.