production
nounWord Family
Idioms - produce verb
- producer noun
- production noun
- productive adjective (≠ unproductive)
- productively adverb
- product noun
- produce noun
- [uncountable]
the process of growing or making food, goods or materials, especially large quantities 生産；制造；制作 food/oil production 食品/石油生産 The new plant is due to begin production next year. 新工廠定於明年開始生産。 Production of the new aircraft will start next year. 新飛機的生産將於明年開始。 - in production
The new model will be in production by the end of the year. 新型號將於年底投産。 The car goes into production later this year. 這款車將於今年晚些時候投産。 This model went out of production last year. 這種型號去年停産了。 production costs/processes 生産成本/流程 Prices have fallen below the cost of production. 價格已降至生産成本以下。
Extra ExamplesTopics Businessb1The country has resumed normal oil production. 該國石油生産已恢複正常。 Naples surpassed Rome as a centre of artistic production in the 18th century. 那不勒斯在18世紀超越羅馬成爲藝術生産中心。 The machine will go into full production in November 2019. 該機器將於2019年11月全面投産。 The rate of production was greater in Saskatchewan than in Alberta. 薩斯喀徹溫省的生産率高於阿爾伯塔省。 These substances are not allowed in organic production. 這些物質是不允許進入有機生産的。 a car production plant 汽車制造廠 special production runs of key components 關鍵部件的特殊生産運作 sustainable crop production 可持續糧食生産 There is not much land available for food production. 沒有多少土地可用於生産糧食。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- full
- full-scale
- large-scale
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- level
- volume
- rate
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- be in
- go into
- go out of
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- increase
- rise
- fall
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- facility
- line
- plant
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- a cut in production
- a fall in production
- an increase in production
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the quantity of goods that is produced 産量 a decline/an increase in production 産量的下降／上升 The goal is to increase production by 40%. 目標是增産40%。 Industries boosted production last month. 上個月工業增産了。 Production declined by 20%. 産量下降了20%。 Production will drop by 60 000 next year. 産量明年會下降6萬。 It is important not to let production levels fall. 重要的是别讓産量滑落。 Market demand could outpace production capacity. 市場需求可能超過産能。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- full
- full-scale
- large-scale
- …
- level
- volume
- rate
- …
- be in
- go into
- go out of
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- increase
- rise
- fall
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- facility
- line
- plant
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- a cut in production
- a fall in production
- an increase in production
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the act or process of making something naturally （自然的）産生，分泌 Eating cheese stimulates the production of saliva. 吃奶酪刺激唾液的産生。 Exposure to sunlight increases the production of melanin. 暴露在陽光下會增加黑色素的産生。 Green tea inhibits the production of this enzyme. 綠茶抑制這種酶的産生。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- full
- full-scale
- large-scale
- …
- level
- volume
- rate
- …
- be in
- go into
- go out of
- …
- increase
- rise
- fall
- …
- facility
- line
- plant
- …
- a cut in production
- a fall in production
- an increase in production
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- [countable, uncountable]
a film, play or broadcast that is prepared for the public; the act of preparing a film, play, etc. （電影、戲劇或廣播節目的）出品，制作 a new production of ‘King Lear’ 新制作的《李爾王》 The college will be staging a production of 'The Wizard of Oz'. 該學院將上演一部《綠野仙蹤》。 Every year the school puts on a musical production. 學校每年都會上演一部音樂作品。 He wants a career in film production. 他想從事電影制作。 - in production
Series four is currently in production. 系列四目前正在生産中。 The film goes into production next year. 這部電影將於明年投産。
Extra ExamplesTopics Film and theatreb2I had seen the original production in 1956. 我在 1956 年看到過原作。 This is not a big studio production. 這不是大工作室制作的作品。 a local amateur production of ‘The Sound of Music’ 當地的一個業餘劇團演出的《音樂之聲》 a touring production of ‘Cats’ 《貓》的巡回演出 the movie's direction and production quality 影片的導演和制作質量
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- successful
- controversial
- lavish
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Word Originlate Middle English: via Old French from Latin productio(n-), from producere ‘bring forth’, from pro- ‘forward’ + ducere ‘to lead’.