1.process的名词意思是“工艺流程”“过程”,转化为动词意思是“加工”“列队行进”,即指对某种材料、数据等进行加工处理,有秩序地列队进入某处。
2.process用作及物动词时,接名词、代词作宾语,可用于被动结构。用作不及物动词时,常与介词into连用。

process into(v.+prep.)
列队走进 to walk into a place in procession
▲process into sth
The bishops, priests and deacons processed into the cathedral.主教、祭司以及助祭列队走进大教堂。
The congregation processed into the church.教徒们排着队走进教堂。
The visitors processed into the house.参观者列队走进这房子里。

用作及物动词
▲S+～+n./pron.
The factory processes leather.这个厂加工皮革。
The grain store processed flour wrappers for Chinese dumplings.这家粮店把面粉加工成面皮供包饺子用。
The workers processed big work pieces with small lathes.这些工人用小车床加工大工件。
How fast does the computer process the data?这台计算机处理数据有多快?
They warned that they would process him.他们警告说要对他发出传票。
◇ 用于be ～ed结构
The various steels produced are processed to meet the international standards.所生产的各种钢材经过加工使之符合国际标准。
Grocery stores sell many foods that have been processed.食品杂货店出售多种加工食品。
He was processed through the security network before being allowed in.他经安全系统检查后方被准许入内。
The plans are now being processed.计划现在正在审定中。
The information is being processed.正在处理这些信息。
This kind of medicine is traditionally processed.这种药是采用传统方法加工的。

［派生词］ processor n.加工、处理事物的人〔设备、产业〕;(计算机的)中央处理器
［同义词］ n.  growth, method, progress, stage

Adolescence is the process of going from childhood to maturity.青春期是从少年到成年的过渡期。
They adopted a new process for making steel.他们采用了新的制钢工艺。
The bridge is in the process of being built.大桥正在建设中。