词汇 | function |
释义 | function (verb) function 4 ENTRIES FOUND: function (noun) function (verb) function key (noun) function word (noun) 1 function /ˈfʌŋkʃən/ noun plural functions 1 function /ˈfʌŋkʃən/ noun plural functions Learner's definition of FUNCTION 1 : the special purpose or activity for which a thing exists or is used功能;作用;用途 [count] The function of the heart is to pump blood through the body.心脏的功能就是将血液输往全身。 He believes that the true function of art is to tell the truth.他认为艺术的真正功能是实话实说。 What functions do these programs fulfill/perform/serve?这些程序有什么用? infants learning to control their bodily functions正在学习控制自己身体机能的婴幼儿 [noncount] The instrument is chiefly used to measure and record heart function.这个仪器主要用于测量和记录心脏功能。 The design achieves a perfect blend of form and function.这个设计达到了形式与功能的完美结合。 2 [count] : the job or duty of a person工作;职责 His job combines the functions of a manager and a worker.他既当经理又当工人。 Her chief/main/primary/principal function is to provide expert legal advice.她的主要职责是提供专业的法律建议。 3 [count] : a large ceremony or social event典礼;宴会;社交聚会 They went to several functions during their college reunion weekend.在与大学校友聚会的那个周末,他们参加了多个社交活动。 a social function社交聚会 4 [count] a : something (such as a quality or measurement) that is related to and changes with something else应变量;随他物的变化而变化的事物 Height is a function of age in children. [=the height of children increases as their age increases]儿童身高随年龄而增长。 b : something that results from something else由其他事情造成的结果 His personal problems are a function of [=a result of] his drinking.他个人的问题都是饮酒造成的。 2 function /ˈfʌŋkʃən/ verb functions; functioned; functioning 2 function /ˈfʌŋkʃən/ verb functions; functioned; functioning Learner's definition of FUNCTION [no object] 1 : to work or operate运转;工作 The new machine functions well.新机器运转良好。 His bad health has prevented him from being able to function effectively in recent weeks.他糟糕的身体状况使得他最近几周无法有效工作。 Her heart now seems to be functioning normally.她的心脏现在似乎工作正常。 The computer network is not yet fully functioning.计算机网络现在还没有完全正常运转。 Stress may interfere with (the) normal functioning of the immune system.压力可能会妨碍免疫系统的正常运行。 2 : to have a specified function, role, or purpose : serve起…作用;扮演…角色 — usually + as Teachers also function as counselors.教师还兼顾担任学生辅导员。 The couch was designed to also function as a bed.这个长沙发还可以当作床来用。 |
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