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 needs a functioning Linux system with a working C compiler and XML parser to work.
  工作需要一个起作用的Linux系统，并带有可以工作的C编译器和XML解析器。
• 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；
• 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。
• Fault tolerance refers to a system's ability to continue functioning when part of the system fails.
  容错是指：当系统的一部分出现故障时，系统继续运行的能力。
• Nicotine adversely affects the functioning of the heart and arteries
  尼古丁会对心脏及动脉功能造成损害。
• It was very convenient to be able to test our changes within the functioning system.
  能在功能系统内对我们的改动进行测试是件很便利的事。
• This massage helps to stimulate the functioning of the internal organs and the balancing of your body's energies.
  这种按摩有助于刺激运作的内部器官和平衡你的身体的能量。
• 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。
• We've written very little code in this exercise, and yet we have a functioning and flexible application.
  本次练习中，我们只写了非常少的代码，而我们获得了一个功能齐全且具弹性的应用。
• A properly functioning financial market with proper risk-sharing and information flows should be positive.
  一个运转正常、具备适当风险共但和信息流动的金融市场应具有积极作用。