proceed

verb

1. 继续做（或从事、进行）
   to continue doing sth that has already been started; to continue being done
   1. We're not sure whether we still want to proceed with the sale.
      我们不确定是否还要继续减价促销。
   2. Work is proceeding slowly.
      工作进展缓慢。
2. 接着做；继而做
   to do sth next, after having done sth else first
   1. He outlined his plans and then proceeded to explain them in more detail.
      他简单介绍了他的计划，接着又进行了较详细的解释。
   2. Having said she wasn't hungry, she then proceeded to order a three-course meal.
      她先说不饿，接着却要了一份三道菜的大餐。
3. 行进；前往
   to move or travel in a particular direction
   1. The marchers proceeded slowly along the street.
      游行者沿着街道缓缓行进。
   2. Passengers for Rome should proceed to Gate 32 for boarding.
      前往罗马的旅客，请到32号登机口登机。

The verb is pronounced /prə'siːd/. The plural noun in meaning 5 is pronounced /'prəʊsiːdz/. 动词读作 /prə'siːd/，义项5的复数名词读作 /'prəʊsiːdz/。


1. VERB 接下来做；接着做
   If you proceed to do something, you do it, often after doing something else first.
   1. He proceeded to tell me of my birth...
      他接着给我讲我出生的事。
   2. He asked for ice for his whiskey and proceeded to get contentedly drunk.
      他要求在威士忌里加冰，接着心满意足地喝了个酩酊大醉。
2. VERB 继续进行；继续做
   If you proceed with a course of action, you continue with it.
   1. The group proceeded with a march they knew would lead to bloodshed...
      这个团体继续示威游行，他们知道这将导致流血事件的发生。
   2. The trial has been delayed until November because the defence is not ready to proceed.
      因为被告方没有做好应诉的准备，审判已经被延期至11月份。
3. VERB （活动、过程或事件）继续，持续，连续不断
   If an activity, process, or event proceeds, it goes on and does not stop.
   1. The ideas were not new. Their development had proceeded steadily since the war...
      这些并不是什么新思想，自从战争开始就一直稳定地发展演变。
   2. Efforts to reform the Interior Ministry have not yet proceeded very far.
      对内政部进行改革的尝试还没有取得很大进展。
4. VERB （朝某个方向）前进，行进
   If you proceed in a particular direction, you go in that direction.
   1. She climbed the steps and proceeded along the upstairs hallway...
      她爬上楼梯，顺着楼上的走廊走去。
   2. The freighter was allowed to proceed after satisfying them that it was not breaking sanctions.
      在确认没有违反制裁条例后，货船被放行了。
5. N-PLURAL （某个事件或活动的）收入，收益
   The proceeds of an event or activity are the money that has been obtained from it.
   1. The proceeds of the arms sales were then funneled to Contra fighters in Central America...
      出售武器所得的收入随后用来支持了中美洲的反政府武装组织。
   2. The proceeds from the concert will go towards famine relief.
      音乐会的收入将用于救助饥荒。

1. That's not a bad way to proceed, just somewhat different
   以此方法进行并没有错，只是有些与众不同。
2. He would stride on stage then proceed to coax the sweetest possible sounds out of his violin
   他会大步走上舞台，然后轻轻地拉他的小提琴，奏出美妙动听的曲调。
3. This can be done if you proceed as follows.
   按照如下操作即可完成。
4. The teacher should encourage the child to proceed as far as he can, and when he is stuck, ask for help.
   老师应该鼓励孩子尽量自己去做，遇到困难时，寻求帮助。
5. They have to proceed at a measured pace.
   他们不得不小心谨慎地继续前进。
6. He proceeded to tell me of my birth
   他接着给我讲我出生的事。
7. He asked for ice for his whiskey and proceeded to get contentedly drunk.
   他要求在威士忌里加冰，接着心满意足地喝了个酩酊大醉。
8. The trial has been delayed until November because the defence is not ready to proceed.
   因为被告方没有做好应诉的准备，审判已经被延期至11月份。
9. The ideas were not new. Their development had proceeded steadily since the war
   这些并不是什么新思想，自从战争开始就一直稳定地发展演变。
10. Efforts to reform the Interior Ministry have not yet proceeded very far.
    对内政部进行改革的尝试还没有取得很大进展。
11. She climbed the steps and proceeded along the upstairs hallway
    她爬上楼梯，顺着楼上的走廊走去。
12. The freighter was allowed to proceed after satisfying them that it was not breaking sanctions.
    在确认没有违反制裁条例后，货船被放行了。
13. The proceeds of the arms sales were then funneled to Contra fighters in Central America
    出售武器所得的收入随后用来支持了中美洲的反政府武装组织。
14. The proceeds from the concert will go towards famine relief.
    音乐会的收入将用于救助饥荒。
15. The best way to proceed is by a process of elimination.
    继续进行下去的最佳方式是实行淘汰制。
16. Each learner can proceed at his own speed.
    每一位学习者都可以按自己的进度学习。
17. How did you expect us to proceed on such a perilous expedition, through unknown terrain
    你怎么能指望我们如此冒险地穿越未知的地域，继续这一探险？
18. You should proceed with the utmost caution
    你应该小心行事。
19. We now proceed to the next item on the agenda.
    我们现在着手讨论下一项议题。
20. His lectures always proceed from the close to the distant and from the elementary to the profound.
    他讲课总是由近及远，由浅入深。
21. The meeting will take place [ proceed] as planned.
    会议将按预定的计划进行。
22. Proceed according to plan.
    按计划行动。
23. One cannot proceed on the basis of rigid absolutes, such as "divorce is always wrong".
    人们不能根据诸如“离婚总是错误”这样一些刻板的绝对原则行事。
24. Study must proceed step by step in the proper order.
    学习应该按部就班，循序渐进。
25. From Xi'an they will proceed to yan'an.
    他们将由西安前往延安。
26. If we guide the matter along their course of development, it will proceed as naturally as water flows downwards.
    如因势利导，则如水之就下，极为自然。
27. After we understand the business requirements, we can proceed to the development of services that meets these requirements.
    在我们理解了业务需求之后，我们能够继续进行满足这些需求的服务的开发工作。
28. I'd like to proceed to the next stage.
    我要进行下一阶段了。
29. I feel it's safe to proceed.
    我感觉我们可以安全前进。
30. We wish you to proceed as you deem proper.
    我们希望你继续你认为适当的行动。

  progress advance proceed【导航词义：前进，进展】

  progress v. 进展，进步

〔辨析〕指发展、提高，也指工作或计划继续进行。

  advance v. 前进，进展

〔辨析〕尤指士兵向前行进，也指科学技术发展进步。

  proceed v. 〈正式〉前进

〔辨析〕指向某一方向移动，也可指继续做某事。

proceed against sb

1. 起诉（某人）
   to start a court case against sb
   1. We're not sure whether we still want to proceed with the sale.
      我们不确定是否还要继续减价促销。
   2. Work is proceeding slowly.
      工作进展缓慢。

proceed from sth

1. 由…引起；起因于；是…的结果
   to be caused by or be the result of sth
   1. The marchers proceeded slowly along the street.
      游行者沿着街道缓缓行进。
   2. Passengers for Rome should proceed to Gate 32 for boarding.
      前往罗马的旅客，请到32号登机口登机。