course of events; process · (computing) process (a running instance of a program)

jìn chéng

j+ìn·4th tonech+éng·2nd tone

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Once this process is started, we can get the result within one hour.

这个进程一旦开始，我们能在一小时内得到结果。

This process must be stopped immediately, otherwise the server will break down.

这个进程必须立即停止，否则服务器会故障。

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