functioning

英 [ˈfʌŋkʃnɪŋ]

美 [ˈfʌŋkʃnɪŋ]

v.  起作用; 正常工作; 运转
function的现在分词

现在分词：functioning　

TOEFL

BNC.10374 / COCA.7989

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 功能;作用;职责
  Thefunctionof something or someone is the useful thing that they do or are intended to do.
  1. The main function of the merchant banks is to raise capital for industry.
     商业银行的主要职能是为产业融资。
• VERB 工作;运转;运行
  If a machine or systemis functioning, it is working or operating.
  1. The authorities say the prison is now functioning normally...
     当局称监狱现在运转正常。
  2. Conservation programs cannot function without local support.
     没有地方的支持，自然环境保护项目就无法运作。
• VERB 发挥功能;起作用;行使职责
  If someone or somethingfunctionsasa particular thing, they do the work or fulfil the purpose of that thing.
  1. On weekdays, one third of the room functions as workspace.
     在工作日，房间的1/3用作办公区域。
• (计算机的)功能(指执行的一系列操作)
  Afunctionis a series of operations that a computer performs, for example when a single key or a combination of keys is pressed.
• N-COUNT 应变量;随他物变化而变化的事物
  If you say that one thing isafunctionofanother, you mean that its amount or nature depends on the other thing.
  1. Investment is a function of the interest rate.
     投资随着利率的变化而变。
• (正式的)宴会，大型聚会
  Afunctionis a large formal dinner or party.

英英释义

noun

• process or manner of functioning or operating
  1. the power of its engine determines its operation
  2. the plane's operation in high winds
  3. they compared the cooking performance of each oven
  4. the jet's performance conformed to high standards
  Synonym:operationperformance

adj

• performing or able to perform its regular function
  1. a functioning flashlight

双语例句

• It also includes the molecules, cells and genes responsible for nervous system functioning.
  还从事神经系统功能相关的分子、胞和基因研究。
• It's also been found to enhance immune system functioning and may lower cholesterol and blood pressure.
  真心的笑还被发现可以增加人的免疫力，降低胆固醇和血压。
• As a global community, we depend on the functioning of institutions and processes to manage our global neighborhood.
  作为一个全球性的社会，我们要依赖制度和程序的运行来管理我们的全球社区。
• The serial connection between the LMT and WatchDog is not functioning.
  LMT和监视器之间的串行连接不起作用。
• Better assess and recognize different health conditions using the International Classification of Functioning Disability and Health;
  利用国际功能、残疾和健康分类更好地评估和确认不同健康状况；
• Selenium is also essential for normal functioning of the immune system and thyroid gland.
  硒元素同样也是免疫系统和甲状腺功能所必需的。
• Follow-up examination revealed persistent impairment of apraxia and executive functioning, worsening language performance, and preserved memory.
  随访调查发现运用不能症和执行功能化的持续受损，不断恶化的语言表现，和记忆保存。
• Concerning mental functioning that is not represented in consciousness.
  关于不表现在意识中的心理机能。
• We should guarantee proper functioning of chemical and biological oxidation processes.
  我们得保证特定的化学和生物氧化作用的进行。
• Also, the mice they used in the study lack a functioning immune system.
  同时，他们研究所用的小鼠缺少功能性免疫系统。