pilot
US /ˈpaɪ.lət/
UK /ˈpaɪ.lət/

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试播集, 样片
a television film or an episode of a series made to test audience reaction with a view to the production of a regular series
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The network ordered a pilot for the new comedy series.
该电视台订购了新喜剧系列的试播集。
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If the pilot is successful, they will produce a full season.
如果试播集成功,他们将制作一整季。
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试点, 试验性的
done or used to test a new idea, product, or system
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They are running a pilot program to test the new software.
他们正在运行一个试点项目来测试新软件。
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The company launched a pilot project in a few selected cities.
该公司在几个选定的城市启动了一个试点项目。