functions

英 [ˈfʌŋkʃnz]

美 [ˈfʌŋkʃnz]

n.  作用; 功能; 职能; 机能; 社交聚会; 典礼; 宴会; 函数
v.  起作用; 正常工作; 运转
function的第三人称单数和复数

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

• In addition to filter(), dictionaries can use several other of the same built-in functions and procedures as lists.
  除了filter（）以外，字典可以使用其它和列表相同的内置函数和方法。
• 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。
• It defines application-level settings and functions.
  该文件定义了应用程序级设置和函数。
• You can use XPath and EXSLT Java functions to easily manipulate, evaluate, and format data.
  可以使用XPath和EXSLTJava函数轻松地操作、评估和格式化数据。
• The child was not able to speak, walk properly or control bodily functions.
  这孩子无法正常说话、行走，大小便失禁。
• The shell surrounding the egg has many important functions.
  蛋壳有许多重要的功能。
• Miscellaneous: This API defines several functions to help you debug and trace the m17n library.
  Miscellaneous：这个API定义了几个函数来帮助对m17n库进行调试和跟踪。
• All of the automatic body functions, even breathing, are affected.
  身体所有的无意识功能，甚至呼吸，都受到影响。
• It contains functions and data structures that USB device drivers can use.
  并包含USB设备驱动程序可以使用的函数和数据结构。
• These functions provide the basics for memory movement between the kernel and user-space.
  这些函数为内核和用户空间之间的内存移动提供了基本功能。