an event or a series of activities involving a formal or set procedure (正式或固定步骤的)事件,进程;过程 you complete a form to start proceedings. 你先把表格填好就可启动事件进程了。 ■(Law)action taken in a court to settle a dispute (律)诉讼;诉讼程序 criminal proceedings were brought against him. 对他提出了刑事诉讼。 ■a published report of a set of meetings or a conference 会议公报