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

• 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。
• Check all lights functioned.
  检查所有的灯是否正常。
• During the absence of jean, Mary functioned as relief teacher.
  简不在的时候，玛丽起了代课老师的作用。
• 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。
• This dependence makes it all the more astonishing that we have allowed rapid and often unwise human development to disrupt so many of the delicate systems that have functioned harmoniously for millennia.
  我们如此依赖，却又允许开展快速、并且经常不明智的人类开发活动，破坏这么多已经和谐运行了几千年的微妙系统，岂不更加令人吃惊？
• Mary functioned as a teacher.
  玛丽担任教师的职务。
• Technicians checked the rocket and the spacecraft on Monday to test how it functioned, Cui said.
  周一技术员对火箭和飞船的进行了检查，测试了它们的运行情况，崔吉俊说。
• Fresh arterial allografts functioned well.
  新鲜同种动脉移植功能良好。
• He has also functioned as the company's director of technology.
  同时他还是公司的技术总监。