1、process
過程;進程
There was total agreement to start the peace process as soon as possible.
全體一致同意盡快開始和平進程。
They decided to spread the building process over three years.
他們決定用3年時間建成。
(生物或化學(xué)的)變化過程
It occurs in elderly men, apparently as part of the ageing process.
這種情況出現(xiàn)在老年人當中,顯然是衰老過程的一部分。
The regularity with which this occurs suggests that the process is genetically determined.
這種現(xiàn)象出現(xiàn)的規(guī)律性表明這個過程是由基因決定的。
加工;處理
fish which are processed by freezing, canning or smoking.
經(jīng)過冷凍、罐裝或熏制處理的魚
The material will be processed into plastic pellets.
這些材料將會被加工成塑料小球。
2、make up
組成;構(gòu)成
North Africans make up the largest and poorest immigrant group in the country.
北非人構(gòu)成了該國最大的、也是最貧困的移民群。
Women officers make up 13 per cent of the police force.
女警占警力的13%。
編造;虛構(gòu)
I think it's very unkind of you to make up stories about him.
我認為你編造他的謠言很不厚道。
I'm not making it up. The character exists in real life.
我沒有憑空捏造,這種人現(xiàn)實生活中確實存在。
湊足;補齊
Less than half of the money that students receive is in the form of grants, and loans have made up the difference.
學(xué)生領(lǐng)到的錢有不到一半是助學(xué)金,差額部分由貸款補足。
The team had six professionals and made the number up with five amateurs.
該隊有6名職業(yè)運動員和湊數(shù)的5名業(yè)余運動員。