functioned

英 [ˈfʌŋkʃnd]

美 [ˈfʌŋkʃnd]

v.  起作用; 正常工作; 运转
function的过去分词和过去式

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.

双语例句

• With hearing aids, which my father wore for20 years, he generally functioned well in quiet settings at close range from the speaker.
  我的父亲带了20多年的助听器，通常在安静环境中且离说话者距离较近的时候，他可以很好地交流。
• Paradoxically, equality in the Nordic countries has functioned as the handmaiden of creative destruction.
  事实可能是，北欧国家的平等发挥了帮助创造性破坏（creativedestruction）的作用。
• I couldn't fathom how it was that a Christian church had continuously functioned.
  我无法理解它是怎么一个基督教教堂，并不断发挥作用。
• It had functioned effectively while its drawbacks led to some conflicts.
  它在有效运作的同时，也存在着因为制度缺陷而引发的矛盾和冲突。
• Enough safety protocols functioned to avert an even larger disaster, but the reactors remain unstable.
  全面的安全协议发挥了作用，避免了更大的灾难，但是目前反应堆仍然不稳定。
• Well, the system functioned perfectly.
  这个系统运行的很好。
• To probe how the neurons functioned, the researchers developed a culture technique that induced the newly produced neurons to establish synapses with one another.
  为了研究这些神经元如何发挥功能，研究者们发明了一种培养技术可以诱导新生成的多个神经元建立突触。
• Vertical eco-landscapes brought in a special and abundant landscape efficiency, and functioned ecologically, economically and socially.
  垂直生态景观产生了独特而丰富的景观效果，并具有较好的生态功能、经济功能和社会功能。
• He has also functioned as the company's director of technology.
  同时他还是公司的技术总监。
• Spain functioned for years with high unemployment, but such a system won't fly now.
  即便失业率高企，西班牙也正常运转了好多年，但这样的体系现在已经行不通了。