functioning

1. N-COUNT 功能;作用;职责
   The function of 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。
2. VERB 工作;运转;运行
   If a machine or system is 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。
3. VERB 发挥功能;起作用;行使职责
   If someone or something functions as a 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。
4. (计算机的)功能(指执行的一系列操作)
   A function is a series of operations that a computer performs, for example when a single key or a combination of keys is pressed.
5. N-COUNT 应变量;随他物变化而变化的事物
   If you say that one thing is a function of another, 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。
6. (正式的)宴会，大型聚会
   A function is a large formal dinner or party.

1. 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。
2. The authorities say the prison is now functioning normally
   当局称监狱现在运转正常。
3. 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。
4. The liver is functioning normally.
   肝功能正常。
5. 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。
6. 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。
7. Presidential arbitration assures regular functioning of the public powers and the continuity of the state.
   总统仲裁保证了公众权力的行使和国家政权的连续性。
8. I don't know. I don't think I'm functioning as a lead analyst.
   我不知道，我认为我不是一个主分析师。
9. 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。
10. 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。
11. I have a functioning and satisfying relationship with a female. You have none.
    我与一位女性有一段运行良好且令人满意的关系，而你没有。
12. 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。
13. 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。
14. Concerning mental functioning that is not represented in consciousness.
    关于不表现在意识中的心理机能。
15. 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。
16. 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。
17. 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。
18. 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。
19. New scientific studies show that we can improve the health and functioning of our right brain with mental training.
    最新科学研究表明，通过脑力锻炼能够改善我们右脑的健康和功能。
20. The bioengineered trachea immediately provided the patient with a normally functioning airway, thereby saving her life.
    该生物工程气管立即为该患者提供了正常功能的气道，从而挽救了她的生命。
21. 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。
22. And when you reduce stress, you boost immune functioning.
    而当你不那么紧张了，你的免疫功能也就增强了。
23. 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。
24. 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。
25. 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。
26. 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。
27. 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。
28. 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。
29. 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；
30. 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。

noun

1. 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

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