Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #343
process
过程；进程
A series of actions, events, or changes that produce a result.
- 1.
A series of events leading to a result or product.
导致结果或产品的一系列事件。
- 2.
a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
旨在实现结果的特定行动过程
- 3.
The set of procedures used in the manufacture of a product, especially in the food and chemical industries.
制造产品所用的一套程序,尤指食品和化学工业。
- 4.
(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents
某种复合认知活动的执行；影响心理内容的操作
- 5.
A path or succession of states through which a system passes.
系统所经历的状态路径或序列。
- 6.
a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant
法律授权发出的传票；通常强制被告出席民事诉讼；未出席将导致缺席判决
- 7.
Successive physiological responses to keep or restore health.
为维持或恢复健康而连续发生的生理反应。
- 8.
Documents issued by a court in the course of a lawsuit or action at law, such as a summons, mandate, or writ.
法院在诉讼或法律程序中签发的文件,如传票、命令或令状。
- 9.
An outgrowth of tissue arising above a surface, such as might form part of a joint or the attachment point for a muscle.
组织表面向上生长的突起,如关节的一部分或肌肉附着点。
- 10.
An executable task or program.
可执行的任务或程序。
- 11.
The centre mark that players aim at in the game of squails.
掷碟游戏中玩家瞄准的中心标记。
工艺流程；制作过程；进程；计算机进程；传票；法律文书；生理过程；心理过程；认知过程
In use
The manufacturing process has been optimized to reduce waste.
Learning a language is a complex cognitive process that involves memory and attention.
The lawyer served a process on the defendant to appear in court.
it was a process of trial and error
the process of thinking
Connections
Collocations
- in the process
- 在这个过程中
- We made several mistakes in the process of building the house.我们在建房过程中犯了好几个错误。
- process of elimination
- 排除法
- They found the answer by a process of elimination.他们通过排除法找到了答案。
- manufacturing process
- 制造过程
- The company improved its manufacturing process to reduce waste.公司改进了制造过程以减少浪费。
- learning process
- 学习过程
- Mistakes are a natural part of the learning process.错误是学习过程的自然组成部分。
- decision-making process
- 决策过程
- We need to streamline the decision-making process.我们需要简化决策过程。
- mental process
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象“pro”是向前，“cess”是走，合起来就是一步步向前走的过程。
Context & Register
名词，多用于描述有步骤的操作或流程，常见于商业、工业、学术及日常语境，语域中性。
Pronunciation & Spelling
The target word 'process' ends with /sɛs/ (US) or /səʊs/ (UK). Listed words share the 'ess' spelling but differ in stress placement and vowel quality. None are perfect rhymes with 'process' due to stress differences. For example, 'access' has first-syllable stress with /æ/, while 'success' has second-syllable stress with /ɛ/.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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