processing
/ˈprəʊsesɪŋ/ · /ˈprɑːsesɪŋ/
CEFR level B2Topic TechnologyWord #4259 in the learning path
加工；处理
Definitions
n. preparing or changing materials through a series of operations
加工；处理
n. using a computer to organise, change, or analyse information
数据处理
Example
These apples are ready for processing into juice.
这些苹果已准备好加工成果汁。
Modern food processing can extend shelf life, although some methods reduce the nutritional value of fresh ingredients.
现代食品加工可以延长保质期，不过某些方法会降低新鲜食材的营养价值。
Collocations
- food processing
- data processing
- processing plant
- processing time
Word family
- process (v.)
- process (n.)
- processor (n.)
- processed (adj.)
Usage tip
通常为不可数名词；processing plant指加工厂。
FAQ
- What does processing mean?
- preparing or changing materials through a series of operations using a computer to organise, change, or analyse information
- How is processing pronounced?
- UK /ˈprəʊsesɪŋ/, US /ˈprɑːsesɪŋ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
