pipeline

US /ˈpaɪp.laɪn/
UK /ˈpaɪp.laɪn/
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管道, 輸油管, 輸氣管

a long pipe, typically underground, for conveying oil, gas, etc., over long distances.

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The new pipeline will transport natural gas across the country.
新的管道將把天然氣輸送到全國各地。
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An oil pipeline burst, causing an environmental disaster.
一條輸油管道破裂，造成了環境災難。
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conduitductchanneltubeline
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渠道, 系統, 流程

a channel or system for the flow of information, goods, or services.

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We have a strong sales pipeline for the next quarter.
我們下個季度有強大的銷售渠道。
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The company has a good pipeline of new products in development.
公司有大量新產品正在開發中。
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channelflowsystemnetworkprocess
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納入, 投入

to put something into a pipeline (in the sense of a channel or system).

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We need to pipeline these new features for the next release.
我們需要將這些新功能納入下一個版本。
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The company plans to pipeline more resources into research and development.
公司計劃將更多資源投入研發。
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channelroutedirectfunnelstream
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in the pipeline