production
/prəˈdʌkʃn; prə`dʌkʃən/ n
1 [U] action of manufacturing, extracting, etc, esp in large quantities 制造, 生产（尤指大批量）: oil production 采油
Production of the new aircraft will start next year. 明年开始制造新型的飞机.
Production must become more efficient. 必须提高生产效率.
mass (ie very large-scale) production 大量生产
Defects in design cannot be put right during production. 设计上的缺陷是无法在生产过程中加以纠正的.
He has moved from acting to film production. 他由演员变成了制片人.
[attrib 作定语]
production costs, managers, processes, schedules, difficulties 生产的成本、 生产经理、 生产过程、 生产计画、 生产的难题.
2 [U] quantity produced 产量
increase production by using more efficient methods 采用更有效的方法提高产量
a fall/increase in production 产量的减少[增加].
3 [C] thing that has been produced, esp a play, film, etc 推出的作品（尤指戏剧、 影片等）
They saw several National Theatre productions. 他们看了国家剧院上演的几出戏.
`King Lear' in a controversial new production 可能引起争论的新剧《李尔王》.
4 (idm 习语) go ,into/,out of pro`duction start/stop being manufactured 投产[停产]
The system will have to be tested before it goes into production. 这套装置必须经过试验之後才能投产.
That car went out of production five years ago. 那种汽车已经停产五年了. in pro`duction being manufactured (in large quantities) 在（大量）生产中
The device will be in production by the end of the year. 该装置将於年底投入生产. on production of sth by/when showing sth 通过[一经]出示某物
On production of your membership card, you will receive a discount on purchases. 持会员证购物可享受折扣优待.