in the pipeline
在进行中的、现有的计划或项目
职场·描述未来计划或项目
英文释义
something that is currently being planned or developed and will happen or be available in the future
例句
There are several new features in the pipeline for next year.
典故来源
源自石油或天然气管道运输系统，产品在管道中意味着正在输送中，引申为计划或开发中。