[] a series of things that are done in order to achieve a particular result（为达到某一目标的）过程，进程◆The whole purpose of the selection process is to pick the best person for the job.这一选拔的目的在于挑选出适合这份工作的最佳人选。◆New workers are encouraged to observe interview sessions as part of the process of training.作为培训过程的一部分，我们鼓励新工人观看面试过程。◆I'm afraid getting things changed will be a slow process.变革恐怕会是个缓慢的过程。⨁an approval / evaluation / inspection process批准／评估／审查过程⨁a consultation / decision-making / planning process谘询／决策／规划过程⨁the hiring / selection process招聘／甄选过程⨁to complete / finish / go through / start a process完成／结束／经过／开始一个过程⨁to improve / speed up / streamline a process改进／加速／简化过程a method used in industry for doing or making sth做事方法；工艺流程；工序◆The manufacturing process involves the use of advanced technology.制造方法包括使用先进技术。◆The company had developed a process for converting coal into petrol.这家公司已开发出将煤炭转换成汽油的工艺流程。⨁an industrial / a manufacturing / production process工业／制造／生产工序⨁to improve / speed up / streamline / use a process改进／加速／简化／采用工艺流程●be in the process of doing sthto be continuing sth that you have started继续做某事◆We sold one business and are in the process of selling another.我们已卖掉了一家公司，现正在继续出售另一家公司。●in the ˈprocesswhile doing sth正在进行中◆We improved the system and made substantial savings in the process.我们在改进该系统的过程中大大节约了成本。business process four-colour process