释义 |
on streamˌon ˈstream, on-stream adjective, adverb ► come/be on stream- A seventy million pounds engine plant came on stream three years ago producing engines for Rover.
- Norton believes privatisation of electricity and water companies means more funds will come on stream.
- The Lomond platform is due to come on stream in April.
- The plant is scheduled to come on stream in the spring of 1992.
- They will be concentrated in the same industries and come on stream as the economy is beginning its recovery from the depression.
- Those two plants came on stream at a time when we needed all the capacity they could provide.
- Two years later, the new developments are on stream, bringing the target of 400 job opportunities even closer.
- With more and more reactors coming on stream every year, it was inevitable that problems would begin to occur.
come/be on stream if something new comes on stream, it starts to be used or done: Costs should fall as new technology comes on-stream. |