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| /ˈfʌŋkʃn/ |
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| 1 | to work or operate in the correct way 正常工作；正常运转 |
| His new kidney began functioning immediately. 他新换的肾脏立即开始发挥作用。 |
| a functioning communications system 在正常运转的通信系统 |
| | 1a | to work or operate in a particular way （以某种方式）工作，运转 | | We need to get this department functioning efficiently. 我们需要让这个部门高效地运转。 | |
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| 2 | +as to operate in the same way as something else 用作；起…作用 |
| a phrase that functions as an adverb 用作副词的短语 |
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| 3 | to do all the things that you normally do 正常活动 |
| Some patients cannot function without their drugs. 有些病人没有药物就不能正常活动。 |
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