process² v [T] 1 to add chemicals to a substance or food to give it colour, keep it fresh etc 加工〔食品〕，处理: processed cheese 经过加工的干酪 2 to deal with information by putting it through a system or computer 〔用某一系统或电脑〕处理〔资料〕: Your membership application is still being processed. 你的入会申请正在处理中。 3 to print a photograph or film 冲印〔照片或胶卷〕