Definition of pipeline in English:

pipeline

noun ˈpʌɪplʌɪnˈpaɪpˌlaɪn

1A long pipe, typically underground, for conveying oil, gas, etc. over long distances.
（长距离输送油、气等的）管道，管线，输油管，输气管
Example sentencesExamples
- But power loss at WASA's Caroni Water Treatment Plant Water left pipelines unserviceable across an amazing geographic range.
- Underground pipelines were used to transport the material to market in Alberta and Eastern Canada.
- If I was living 70 metres away from that pipeline I would not be happy.
- Stretching over 895 kilometres, the pipeline will convey gas from Mozambican gas fields to South Africa.
- I would say, for example, the most important thing is to keep the oil pipeline intact because of the revenue that generates.
- It followed one on Saturday that set a gas pipeline ablaze in the western desert and which Oil Ministry officials said was due to sabotage.
- This would be used to pump air to the tunnel digger via a nested tin can pipeline buried along one side of the tunnel floor.
- Generators may accumulate extra current, causing transformers to burn out, and large currents may build up in power pipelines causing corrosive damage.
- This would significantly benefit Russia, which seeks dominance over Caspian oil exports and desires pipelines to run through territory under their control.
- Should you need something for your pipeline or underground work, take a look here.
- Stress corrosion cracking begins when short, shallow cracks develop on the outer surface of an underground pipeline.
- Building roads, widening of roads, laying underground cables or pipelines - for all such work, trees are a big hurdle!
- Yesterday an explosion ripped open an oil pipeline north west of Kirkuk.
- Transporting the waste gas needs pipelines five times bigger than our existing natural gas network.
- There was a sabotage of the oil pipelines a few days ago, now this.
- First, international standards regarding safety distances from pipelines are not being followed in this case.
- In another chapter, he says the real pipeline the United States is pushing for runs from the Caspian oil to the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, wisely missing the Black Sea.
- It is believed there was a fault in the underground pipeline which caused aviation fuel to seep out.
- This is because part of the existing East Rail line will be diverted on to new track that has been sandwiched between the existing live railway and the main pipelines carrying water from China.
- Just as pipelines arm conflict, they also create it.
Synonyms
pipe, conduit, main, line, duct, channel, tube, conveyor
1. 1.1 A channel or system supplying goods or information.
  〈喻〉（供应货物、信息等的）渠道，途径，线路
  the biggest heroin pipeline in history
  历史上最大的海洛因输送线路。
  Example sentencesExamples
  In fact, people in all areas of college life should be pulling for those involved since the pipeline needs to supply competent students for all of the other programs.
  Another raft of network and cable TV series came down pilot pipeline this spring, and Hollywood and Madison Avenue's bets appeared again to be oddly placed.
  With a paper-based supply system and that many containers in theater, the biggest bottleneck in the logistics pipeline occurred where the supplies came off the ships.
  Adobe gives Acobat away for free, and thereby it owns an important information pipeline by helping the world to share.
  But the market expects little new information from the drug pipeline until late October, when Elan next releases quarterly results.
  The conversations were a testament to Joel's pipeline of information and the esteem in which he was held.
  Mr Snoswell said the bulky-goods sector dominated the retail supply pipeline but the regional and neighbourhood markets were not far behind.
  To keep their product pipelines robust, medical device manufacturers must constantly develop new products and upgrade products already approved for marketing.
  In the case of GSK, that pipeline amounts to some 118 new projects, which includes 56 products in development.
  However, he said the company's overall sales pipeline had not materially diminished, and the company would launch a range of new products this year.
  He said the product's sales pipeline had doubled and presented the group with its main opportunity to achieve growth.
  There simply aren't enough workers behind them in the labor supply pipeline to fill their jobs.
  In order to keep up with projected growth and current manning demands, the SF training pipeline itself must expand.
  An update in July signalled a ‘strong’ sales pipeline, profits running in line with expectations and over £2m in net cash.
  The information pipeline is another reason for investor poise.
  While many of these products use the Internet as an information pipeline, letting employees go on to the Web in search of great deals may not be a good idea.
  Developers find it hard in Manchester and Leeds, where a lot of supply exists and there are pipelines of new homes.
  The joint distribution C2 element will not be a warehouse and will not maintain stocks; its purpose will be to move supplies through the pipeline.
  The key to producing consistent and predictable sales numbers is creating, growing, and nurturing a healthy sales pipeline.
2Computing
A linear sequence of specialized modules used for pipelining.
〔计算机〕流水线
Example sentencesExamples
- Applications vendors will decide what the geometry and pixel pipelines look like.
- When a thread hangs the pipeline, another software thread comes to the rescue and keeps the processor working.
- The nation's two largest cable operators are in the midst of opening up their high-speed pipelines to rival Internet service providers.
- The chip's software utilises these pipelines for 3D graphics acceleration and to provide video manipulation in 2D mode.
- Both types of graphics cards are based on the same R420 chip, but with different number of pixel pipelines enabled.
3(in surfing) the hollow formed by the breaking of a very large wave.
（冲浪用语）大浪的空心部分
Example sentencesExamples
- And just out of nowhere in the last 30 seconds or so, a big wave reared up on the outside reef at pipeline, and I was watching from the beach going you know, maybe he's in the spot.
- Pipeline rolls in with quick and fast barrels and daredevils surf across the face of the curl.
- There is a heightened excitement to the last of the three as a pipeline of wave forms to the extreme right of the frame, holds its crest in the middle and crashes to the left in an explosion of spume.

verb ˈpʌɪplʌɪnˈpaɪpˌlaɪn

1with object and adverbial of direction Convey (a substance) by a pipeline.
用管道（或管线）输送
oil and gas were pipelined to refineries in Toronto
2often as adjective pipelinedComputing
with object Design or execute (a computer or instruction) using the technique of pipelining.
〔计算机〕运用流水线技术设计（或执行）
Example sentencesExamples
- At least one processor has a pipelined instruction execution unit.
- As a result, the latencies grow much lower and the requests can be deeply pipelined.
- A longer pipeline and increased execution latency increases any instruction's wait to be processed, requiring a larger buffer than in a less pipelined CPU.
- In deeply pipelined central processing unit architecture instruction fetches may precede execution by several processor cycles.
- Thanks to the shorter pipeline, this isn't as noticeable as it would be for the longer pipelined Pentium 4.

Phrases

in the pipeline

In the process of being planned or developed.
在进行中，在运输中，在生产中，在处理中
the company has three new models in the pipeline
Example sentencesExamples
- A total of 16 schools across the borough have launched travel plans and more are in the pipeline.
- Plans are in the pipeline to develop ports at Harwich, Southampton and Teesport.
- There are other plans in the pipeline and these will be discussed at future meetings.
- Major changes are undoubtedly in the pipeline for the whole process, from arrest to release from prison.
- Humphrys himself still seems to have plenty of plans in the pipeline.
- There are plans in the pipeline to build a town centre pool elsewhere.
- Big plans are now in the pipeline to open it up again soon and it will once again play a big role in town as work is completed.
- There are plans in the pipeline to open a shop in Shanghai and perhaps expand to Beijing.
- He says existing plans are stuck in the pipeline with no money in the budget to finish them.
- He said there were further plans in the pipeline to develop the Heversham site for community and educational use.
Synonyms
on the way, in preparation, being prepared, in production, under way, coming, forthcoming, upcoming, imminent, about to happen, near, close, brewing, in the offing, in the wind, anticipated, expected

Definition of pipeline in US English:

pipeline

nounˈpīpˌlīnˈpaɪpˌlaɪn

1A long pipe, typically underground, for conveying oil, gas, etc. over long distances.
（长距离输送油、气等的）管道，管线，输油管，输气管
Example sentencesExamples
- This would be used to pump air to the tunnel digger via a nested tin can pipeline buried along one side of the tunnel floor.
- This is because part of the existing East Rail line will be diverted on to new track that has been sandwiched between the existing live railway and the main pipelines carrying water from China.
- I would say, for example, the most important thing is to keep the oil pipeline intact because of the revenue that generates.
- It is believed there was a fault in the underground pipeline which caused aviation fuel to seep out.
- There was a sabotage of the oil pipelines a few days ago, now this.
- Building roads, widening of roads, laying underground cables or pipelines - for all such work, trees are a big hurdle!
- Generators may accumulate extra current, causing transformers to burn out, and large currents may build up in power pipelines causing corrosive damage.
- Just as pipelines arm conflict, they also create it.
- In another chapter, he says the real pipeline the United States is pushing for runs from the Caspian oil to the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, wisely missing the Black Sea.
- Yesterday an explosion ripped open an oil pipeline north west of Kirkuk.
- This would significantly benefit Russia, which seeks dominance over Caspian oil exports and desires pipelines to run through territory under their control.
- Underground pipelines were used to transport the material to market in Alberta and Eastern Canada.
- Stress corrosion cracking begins when short, shallow cracks develop on the outer surface of an underground pipeline.
- First, international standards regarding safety distances from pipelines are not being followed in this case.
- Should you need something for your pipeline or underground work, take a look here.
- But power loss at WASA's Caroni Water Treatment Plant Water left pipelines unserviceable across an amazing geographic range.
- Transporting the waste gas needs pipelines five times bigger than our existing natural gas network.
- Stretching over 895 kilometres, the pipeline will convey gas from Mozambican gas fields to South Africa.
- If I was living 70 metres away from that pipeline I would not be happy.
- It followed one on Saturday that set a gas pipeline ablaze in the western desert and which Oil Ministry officials said was due to sabotage.
Synonyms
pipe, conduit, main, line, duct, channel, tube, conveyor
1. 1.1 A channel supplying goods or information.
  〈喻〉（供应货物、信息等的）渠道，途径，线路
  the biggest heroin pipeline in history
  历史上最大的海洛因输送线路。
  Example sentencesExamples
  In order to keep up with projected growth and current manning demands, the SF training pipeline itself must expand.
  The joint distribution C2 element will not be a warehouse and will not maintain stocks; its purpose will be to move supplies through the pipeline.
  There simply aren't enough workers behind them in the labor supply pipeline to fill their jobs.
  While many of these products use the Internet as an information pipeline, letting employees go on to the Web in search of great deals may not be a good idea.
  Mr Snoswell said the bulky-goods sector dominated the retail supply pipeline but the regional and neighbourhood markets were not far behind.
  Developers find it hard in Manchester and Leeds, where a lot of supply exists and there are pipelines of new homes.
  To keep their product pipelines robust, medical device manufacturers must constantly develop new products and upgrade products already approved for marketing.
  But the market expects little new information from the drug pipeline until late October, when Elan next releases quarterly results.
  He said the product's sales pipeline had doubled and presented the group with its main opportunity to achieve growth.
  Adobe gives Acobat away for free, and thereby it owns an important information pipeline by helping the world to share.
  The conversations were a testament to Joel's pipeline of information and the esteem in which he was held.
  However, he said the company's overall sales pipeline had not materially diminished, and the company would launch a range of new products this year.
  An update in July signalled a ‘strong’ sales pipeline, profits running in line with expectations and over £2m in net cash.
  The key to producing consistent and predictable sales numbers is creating, growing, and nurturing a healthy sales pipeline.
  In the case of GSK, that pipeline amounts to some 118 new projects, which includes 56 products in development.
  Another raft of network and cable TV series came down pilot pipeline this spring, and Hollywood and Madison Avenue's bets appeared again to be oddly placed.
  In fact, people in all areas of college life should be pulling for those involved since the pipeline needs to supply competent students for all of the other programs.
  The information pipeline is another reason for investor poise.
  With a paper-based supply system and that many containers in theater, the biggest bottleneck in the logistics pipeline occurred where the supplies came off the ships.
2Computing
A linear sequence of specialized modules used for pipelining.
〔计算机〕流水线
Example sentencesExamples
- The chip's software utilises these pipelines for 3D graphics acceleration and to provide video manipulation in 2D mode.
- Both types of graphics cards are based on the same R420 chip, but with different number of pixel pipelines enabled.
- The nation's two largest cable operators are in the midst of opening up their high-speed pipelines to rival Internet service providers.
- Applications vendors will decide what the geometry and pixel pipelines look like.
- When a thread hangs the pipeline, another software thread comes to the rescue and keeps the processor working.
3(in surfing) the hollow formed by the breaking of a large wave.
（冲浪用语）大浪的空心部分
Example sentencesExamples
- Pipeline rolls in with quick and fast barrels and daredevils surf across the face of the curl.
- And just out of nowhere in the last 30 seconds or so, a big wave reared up on the outside reef at pipeline, and I was watching from the beach going you know, maybe he's in the spot.
- There is a heightened excitement to the last of the three as a pipeline of wave forms to the extreme right of the frame, holds its crest in the middle and crashes to the left in an explosion of spume.

verbˈpīpˌlīnˈpaɪpˌlaɪn

[with object]

1Convey (a substance) by a pipeline.
用管道（或管线）输送
2often as adjective pipelinedComputing
Design or execute (a computer or instruction) using the technique of pipelining.
〔计算机〕运用流水线技术设计（或执行）
Example sentencesExamples
- At least one processor has a pipelined instruction execution unit.
- As a result, the latencies grow much lower and the requests can be deeply pipelined.
- In deeply pipelined central processing unit architecture instruction fetches may precede execution by several processor cycles.
- Thanks to the shorter pipeline, this isn't as noticeable as it would be for the longer pipelined Pentium 4.
- A longer pipeline and increased execution latency increases any instruction's wait to be processed, requiring a larger buffer than in a less pipelined CPU.

Phrases

in the pipeline

Awaiting completion or processing; being developed.
在进行中，在运输中，在生产中，在处理中
new treatments are in the pipeline
Example sentencesExamples
- There are plans in the pipeline to build a town centre pool elsewhere.
- He says existing plans are stuck in the pipeline with no money in the budget to finish them.
- There are other plans in the pipeline and these will be discussed at future meetings.
- Major changes are undoubtedly in the pipeline for the whole process, from arrest to release from prison.
- Humphrys himself still seems to have plenty of plans in the pipeline.
- A total of 16 schools across the borough have launched travel plans and more are in the pipeline.
- Plans are in the pipeline to develop ports at Harwich, Southampton and Teesport.
- Big plans are now in the pipeline to open it up again soon and it will once again play a big role in town as work is completed.
- There are plans in the pipeline to open a shop in Shanghai and perhaps expand to Beijing.
- He said there were further plans in the pipeline to develop the Heversham site for community and educational use.
Synonyms
on the way, in preparation, being prepared, in production, under way, coming, forthcoming, upcoming, imminent, about to happen, near, close, brewing, in the offing, in the wind, anticipated, expected

词汇	pipeline
释义	Definition of pipeline in English: pipeline noun ˈpʌɪplʌɪnˈpaɪpˌlaɪn 1A long pipe, typically underground, for conveying oil, gas, etc. over long distances. （长距离输送油、气等的）管道，管线，输油管，输气管 Example sentencesExamples But power loss at WASA's Caroni Water Treatment Plant Water left pipelines unserviceable across an amazing geographic range. Underground pipelines were used to transport the material to market in Alberta and Eastern Canada. If I was living 70 metres away from that pipeline I would not be happy. Stretching over 895 kilometres, the pipeline will convey gas from Mozambican gas fields to South Africa. I would say, for example, the most important thing is to keep the oil pipeline intact because of the revenue that generates. It followed one on Saturday that set a gas pipeline ablaze in the western desert and which Oil Ministry officials said was due to sabotage. This would be used to pump air to the tunnel digger via a nested tin can pipeline buried along one side of the tunnel floor. Generators may accumulate extra current, causing transformers to burn out, and large currents may build up in power pipelines causing corrosive damage. This would significantly benefit Russia, which seeks dominance over Caspian oil exports and desires pipelines to run through territory under their control. Should you need something for your pipeline or underground work, take a look here. Stress corrosion cracking begins when short, shallow cracks develop on the outer surface of an underground pipeline. Building roads, widening of roads, laying underground cables or pipelines - for all such work, trees are a big hurdle! Yesterday an explosion ripped open an oil pipeline north west of Kirkuk. Transporting the waste gas needs pipelines five times bigger than our existing natural gas network. There was a sabotage of the oil pipelines a few days ago, now this. First, international standards regarding safety distances from pipelines are not being followed in this case. In another chapter, he says the real pipeline the United States is pushing for runs from the Caspian oil to the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, wisely missing the Black Sea. It is believed there was a fault in the underground pipeline which caused aviation fuel to seep out. This is because part of the existing East Rail line will be diverted on to new track that has been sandwiched between the existing live railway and the main pipelines carrying water from China. Just as pipelines arm conflict, they also create it. Synonyms pipe, conduit, main, line, duct, channel, tube, conveyor 1.1 A channel or system supplying goods or information. 〈喻〉（供应货物、信息等的）渠道，途径，线路 the biggest heroin pipeline in history 历史上最大的海洛因输送线路。 Example sentencesExamples In fact, people in all areas of college life should be pulling for those involved since the pipeline needs to supply competent students for all of the other programs. Another raft of network and cable TV series came down pilot pipeline this spring, and Hollywood and Madison Avenue's bets appeared again to be oddly placed. With a paper-based supply system and that many containers in theater, the biggest bottleneck in the logistics pipeline occurred where the supplies came off the ships. Adobe gives Acobat away for free, and thereby it owns an important information pipeline by helping the world to share. But the market expects little new information from the drug pipeline until late October, when Elan next releases quarterly results. The conversations were a testament to Joel's pipeline of information and the esteem in which he was held. Mr Snoswell said the bulky-goods sector dominated the retail supply pipeline but the regional and neighbourhood markets were not far behind. To keep their product pipelines robust, medical device manufacturers must constantly develop new products and upgrade products already approved for marketing. In the case of GSK, that pipeline amounts to some 118 new projects, which includes 56 products in development. However, he said the company's overall sales pipeline had not materially diminished, and the company would launch a range of new products this year. He said the product's sales pipeline had doubled and presented the group with its main opportunity to achieve growth. There simply aren't enough workers behind them in the labor supply pipeline to fill their jobs. In order to keep up with projected growth and current manning demands, the SF training pipeline itself must expand. An update in July signalled a ‘strong’ sales pipeline, profits running in line with expectations and over £2m in net cash. The information pipeline is another reason for investor poise. While many of these products use the Internet as an information pipeline, letting employees go on to the Web in search of great deals may not be a good idea. Developers find it hard in Manchester and Leeds, where a lot of supply exists and there are pipelines of new homes. The joint distribution C2 element will not be a warehouse and will not maintain stocks; its purpose will be to move supplies through the pipeline. The key to producing consistent and predictable sales numbers is creating, growing, and nurturing a healthy sales pipeline. 2Computing A linear sequence of specialized modules used for pipelining. 〔计算机〕流水线 Example sentencesExamples Applications vendors will decide what the geometry and pixel pipelines look like. When a thread hangs the pipeline, another software thread comes to the rescue and keeps the processor working. The nation's two largest cable operators are in the midst of opening up their high-speed pipelines to rival Internet service providers. The chip's software utilises these pipelines for 3D graphics acceleration and to provide video manipulation in 2D mode. Both types of graphics cards are based on the same R420 chip, but with different number of pixel pipelines enabled. 3(in surfing) the hollow formed by the breaking of a very large wave. （冲浪用语）大浪的空心部分 Example sentencesExamples And just out of nowhere in the last 30 seconds or so, a big wave reared up on the outside reef at pipeline, and I was watching from the beach going you know, maybe he's in the spot. Pipeline rolls in with quick and fast barrels and daredevils surf across the face of the curl. There is a heightened excitement to the last of the three as a pipeline of wave forms to the extreme right of the frame, holds its crest in the middle and crashes to the left in an explosion of spume. verb ˈpʌɪplʌɪnˈpaɪpˌlaɪn 1with object and adverbial of direction Convey (a substance) by a pipeline. 用管道（或管线）输送 oil and gas were pipelined to refineries in Toronto 2often as adjective pipelinedComputing with object Design or execute (a computer or instruction) using the technique of pipelining. 〔计算机〕运用流水线技术设计（或执行） Example sentencesExamples At least one processor has a pipelined instruction execution unit. As a result, the latencies grow much lower and the requests can be deeply pipelined. A longer pipeline and increased execution latency increases any instruction's wait to be processed, requiring a larger buffer than in a less pipelined CPU. In deeply pipelined central processing unit architecture instruction fetches may precede execution by several processor cycles. Thanks to the shorter pipeline, this isn't as noticeable as it would be for the longer pipelined Pentium 4. Phrases in the pipeline In the process of being planned or developed. 在进行中，在运输中，在生产中，在处理中 the company has three new models in the pipeline Example sentencesExamples A total of 16 schools across the borough have launched travel plans and more are in the pipeline. Plans are in the pipeline to develop ports at Harwich, Southampton and Teesport. There are other plans in the pipeline and these will be discussed at future meetings. Major changes are undoubtedly in the pipeline for the whole process, from arrest to release from prison. Humphrys himself still seems to have plenty of plans in the pipeline. There are plans in the pipeline to build a town centre pool elsewhere. Big plans are now in the pipeline to open it up again soon and it will once again play a big role in town as work is completed. There are plans in the pipeline to open a shop in Shanghai and perhaps expand to Beijing. He says existing plans are stuck in the pipeline with no money in the budget to finish them. He said there were further plans in the pipeline to develop the Heversham site for community and educational use. Synonyms on the way, in preparation, being prepared, in production, under way, coming, forthcoming, upcoming, imminent, about to happen, near, close, brewing, in the offing, in the wind, anticipated, expected noun.1 phr. Definition of pipeline in US English: pipeline nounˈpīpˌlīnˈpaɪpˌlaɪn 1A long pipe, typically underground, for conveying oil, gas, etc. over long distances. （长距离输送油、气等的）管道，管线，输油管，输气管 Example sentencesExamples This would be used to pump air to the tunnel digger via a nested tin can pipeline buried along one side of the tunnel floor. This is because part of the existing East Rail line will be diverted on to new track that has been sandwiched between the existing live railway and the main pipelines carrying water from China. I would say, for example, the most important thing is to keep the oil pipeline intact because of the revenue that generates. It is believed there was a fault in the underground pipeline which caused aviation fuel to seep out. There was a sabotage of the oil pipelines a few days ago, now this. Building roads, widening of roads, laying underground cables or pipelines - for all such work, trees are a big hurdle! Generators may accumulate extra current, causing transformers to burn out, and large currents may build up in power pipelines causing corrosive damage. Just as pipelines arm conflict, they also create it. In another chapter, he says the real pipeline the United States is pushing for runs from the Caspian oil to the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, wisely missing the Black Sea. Yesterday an explosion ripped open an oil pipeline north west of Kirkuk. This would significantly benefit Russia, which seeks dominance over Caspian oil exports and desires pipelines to run through territory under their control. Underground pipelines were used to transport the material to market in Alberta and Eastern Canada. Stress corrosion cracking begins when short, shallow cracks develop on the outer surface of an underground pipeline. First, international standards regarding safety distances from pipelines are not being followed in this case. Should you need something for your pipeline or underground work, take a look here. But power loss at WASA's Caroni Water Treatment Plant Water left pipelines unserviceable across an amazing geographic range. Transporting the waste gas needs pipelines five times bigger than our existing natural gas network. Stretching over 895 kilometres, the pipeline will convey gas from Mozambican gas fields to South Africa. If I was living 70 metres away from that pipeline I would not be happy. It followed one on Saturday that set a gas pipeline ablaze in the western desert and which Oil Ministry officials said was due to sabotage. Synonyms pipe, conduit, main, line, duct, channel, tube, conveyor 1.1 A channel supplying goods or information. 〈喻〉（供应货物、信息等的）渠道，途径，线路 the biggest heroin pipeline in history 历史上最大的海洛因输送线路。 Example sentencesExamples In order to keep up with projected growth and current manning demands, the SF training pipeline itself must expand. The joint distribution C2 element will not be a warehouse and will not maintain stocks; its purpose will be to move supplies through the pipeline. There simply aren't enough workers behind them in the labor supply pipeline to fill their jobs. While many of these products use the Internet as an information pipeline, letting employees go on to the Web in search of great deals may not be a good idea. Mr Snoswell said the bulky-goods sector dominated the retail supply pipeline but the regional and neighbourhood markets were not far behind. Developers find it hard in Manchester and Leeds, where a lot of supply exists and there are pipelines of new homes. To keep their product pipelines robust, medical device manufacturers must constantly develop new products and upgrade products already approved for marketing. But the market expects little new information from the drug pipeline until late October, when Elan next releases quarterly results. He said the product's sales pipeline had doubled and presented the group with its main opportunity to achieve growth. Adobe gives Acobat away for free, and thereby it owns an important information pipeline by helping the world to share. The conversations were a testament to Joel's pipeline of information and the esteem in which he was held. However, he said the company's overall sales pipeline had not materially diminished, and the company would launch a range of new products this year. An update in July signalled a ‘strong’ sales pipeline, profits running in line with expectations and over £2m in net cash. The key to producing consistent and predictable sales numbers is creating, growing, and nurturing a healthy sales pipeline. In the case of GSK, that pipeline amounts to some 118 new projects, which includes 56 products in development. Another raft of network and cable TV series came down pilot pipeline this spring, and Hollywood and Madison Avenue's bets appeared again to be oddly placed. In fact, people in all areas of college life should be pulling for those involved since the pipeline needs to supply competent students for all of the other programs. The information pipeline is another reason for investor poise. With a paper-based supply system and that many containers in theater, the biggest bottleneck in the logistics pipeline occurred where the supplies came off the ships. 2Computing A linear sequence of specialized modules used for pipelining. 〔计算机〕流水线 Example sentencesExamples The chip's software utilises these pipelines for 3D graphics acceleration and to provide video manipulation in 2D mode. Both types of graphics cards are based on the same R420 chip, but with different number of pixel pipelines enabled. The nation's two largest cable operators are in the midst of opening up their high-speed pipelines to rival Internet service providers. Applications vendors will decide what the geometry and pixel pipelines look like. When a thread hangs the pipeline, another software thread comes to the rescue and keeps the processor working. 3(in surfing) the hollow formed by the breaking of a large wave. （冲浪用语）大浪的空心部分 Example sentencesExamples Pipeline rolls in with quick and fast barrels and daredevils surf across the face of the curl. And just out of nowhere in the last 30 seconds or so, a big wave reared up on the outside reef at pipeline, and I was watching from the beach going you know, maybe he's in the spot. There is a heightened excitement to the last of the three as a pipeline of wave forms to the extreme right of the frame, holds its crest in the middle and crashes to the left in an explosion of spume. verbˈpīpˌlīnˈpaɪpˌlaɪn [with object] 1Convey (a substance) by a pipeline. 用管道（或管线）输送 2often as adjective pipelinedComputing Design or execute (a computer or instruction) using the technique of pipelining. 〔计算机〕运用流水线技术设计（或执行） Example sentencesExamples At least one processor has a pipelined instruction execution unit. As a result, the latencies grow much lower and the requests can be deeply pipelined. In deeply pipelined central processing unit architecture instruction fetches may precede execution by several processor cycles. Thanks to the shorter pipeline, this isn't as noticeable as it would be for the longer pipelined Pentium 4. A longer pipeline and increased execution latency increases any instruction's wait to be processed, requiring a larger buffer than in a less pipelined CPU. Phrases in the pipeline Awaiting completion or processing; being developed. 在进行中，在运输中，在生产中，在处理中 new treatments are in the pipeline Example sentencesExamples There are plans in the pipeline to build a town centre pool elsewhere. He says existing plans are stuck in the pipeline with no money in the budget to finish them. There are other plans in the pipeline and these will be discussed at future meetings. Major changes are undoubtedly in the pipeline for the whole process, from arrest to release from prison. Humphrys himself still seems to have plenty of plans in the pipeline. A total of 16 schools across the borough have launched travel plans and more are in the pipeline. Plans are in the pipeline to develop ports at Harwich, Southampton and Teesport. Big plans are now in the pipeline to open it up again soon and it will once again play a big role in town as work is completed. There are plans in the pipeline to open a shop in Shanghai and perhaps expand to Beijing. He said there were further plans in the pipeline to develop the Heversham site for community and educational use. Synonyms on the way, in preparation, being prepared, in production, under way, coming, forthcoming, upcoming, imminent, about to happen, near, close, brewing, in the offing, in the wind, anticipated, expected noun.1 phr.
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