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'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。
• Whether or not he's capable of functioning in the community.
  他到底是否有能力在社会上生存。
• 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。
• This area is always tender to the touch if the intestines are not functioning properly
  如果肠功能不正常，这个部位碰一下就会感到疼痛。
• Here, my body is functioning, but my personality has been destroyed.
  这里，我的身体依旧运作，但我的人格已经被破坏了。
• 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。
• 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。
• A normal functioning of the financial syetem is crucial to the overall economic stability and development.
  金融体系的正常运行对经济全局的稳定和发展至关重要。
• It is important to check that the gearbox and clutches are functioning properly.
  它是很重要的，检查变速箱和离合器功能正常。
• 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。