Word · Frequency #10374
functionings
运行;运作;功能
functionings is the plural of functioning.
the state of being in operation or the way something operates
- 1.
Action of the verb function.
运作;起作用
- 2.
Manner by which something functions; the workings.
运行方式;工作机制
运作;起作用;运行方式;工作机制;运行;运作;功能;机能;起酌(function的动名词)
In use
The smooth functioning of the system depends on regular maintenance.
The old machine is still functioning well after years of use.
Proper functioning of the heart is essential for life.
the functioning of [noun]
指某物或系统的运行状态。
We need to check the functioning of the new device.
我们需要检查新设备的运行情况。
[adverb] functioning [noun]
修饰名词,表示该名词处于正常工作状态。
The company has a well-functioning management system.
该公司有一个运转良好的管理系统。
functioning [noun]
直接修饰名词,强调该名词是能正常工作的。
Connections
Confusing words
- function
- 功能;作用 · ‘function’是名词,指某物的用途或目的;而‘functioning’是动名词,指运行的过程或状态。例如,讨论计算机的‘function’时指它能做什么,讨论其‘functioning’时指它正在如何运行。
- functional
- 功能的;起作用的 · ‘functional’是形容词,描述某物是否能正常工作;而‘functioning’是动名词,强调运行的动作或状态。例如,说一个设备‘functional’表示它能用,而说它的‘functioning’表示它正在运行的过程。
- operation
- 操作;运行 · ‘operation’是名词,指系统或机器的运行过程,与‘functioning’同义但更正式。‘functioning’更强调功能的表现。例如,医院的‘operation’指手术或整体运营,而‘functioning’强调各系统是否正常工作。
Word family
- functionings
- plural
Learner notes
Grammar Note
As a noun, usually uncountable; as an adjective, describes something in working order.
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