[; , ] () the amount of work that is done, or the number of people that are dealt with, in a particular period of time生产量；工作量；吞吐量◆The improvements to the manufacturing process have increased throughput by 40%.制造过程的改进使产量提高了 40%。◆the airports' combined passenger throughput机场的总计旅客吞吐量◆The most impressive gain was in throughput time (= the number of days needed to produce an order).最引人注目的好处体现在生产时间方面。➡ see note at produce () the amount of data that passes through a piece of equipment or a system in a particular period of time（数据）流量◆The network will have to withstand high throughput.网络将不得不承受很高的数据流量。