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。
(生物或化學的)變化過程
It occurs in elderly men, apparently as part of the ageing process.
這種情況出現在老年人當中,顯然是衰老過程的一部分。
The regularity with which this occurs suggests that the process is genetically determined.
這種現象出現的規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、explanation
解釋;說明
She told the court she would give a full explanation of the prosecution's decision on Monday.
她告訴法庭她會在星期一對原告方的決定作出全面解釋。
There was a hint of schoolboy shyness in his explanation.
他的解釋中帶有一絲學生的羞澀。
理由;原因
The deputy airport manager said there was no apparent explanation for the crash.
機場副經理說那次飛機失事沒有明顯的原因。
Digging further into the medical literature, I found out there was a scientific explanation for all this.
進一步翻閱醫學文獻后我發現,這些都是有科學解釋的。