【function音标】 英[ˈfʌŋkʃn] 美[ˈfʌŋkʃn]
【单词释义】 function是什么意思：
n.功能，作用；应变量，函数；职务；重大聚会
vi.有或起作用；运转；行使职责
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[单词复数] functions [第三人称单数] functions
[单词现在分词] functioning
[单词过去式] functioned
[单词过去分词] functioned
【关联词/派生词】
functional adj.实用的；功能的，机能的；运转正常的；函数的
functionary n.公职人员，官员
【function形近词/近似词】
malfunction n.故障，失灵 v. 出现故障，运转失灵
injunction n.命令，禁令，强制令
junction n.交叉口，岔道口；会合点，接合点
disjunction n.分离；析取；分裂
compunction n.[U]内疚，后悔，懊悔
conjunction n.连词；连接；联合
【单词例句】
◇ In general, spoken statements are the major way of communication, but body language and facial expressions also have such kinds of function.
通常说来，口头表达是人们交流的主要方法，但是肢体语言和面部表情也有这种功能。
---- A Misunderstanding
◇ "Music has a very powerful impact on the brain. It affects mood, mental performance and physical performance," says Dr. Spelman in a media release. "Many people find that listening to certain types of instrumental music can help them with their productivity levels. The music can function as a sort of 'white noise', cancelling out potentially distracting ambient noise."
斯佩尔曼博士在媒体发布会上表示：“音乐对大脑有着非常强大的影响，它会影响情绪、心理表现和身体表现。许多人发现，听某些类型的器乐可以帮助他们提高工作效率，音乐可以起到某种白噪音的作用，抵消了环境噪音的潜在干扰。”
---- Listening to classical music at work boosts productivity
◇ Virgo:
Cleanliness, Order, Organization. That's what you need to function at your best, Virgo, in your personal surroundings, your workplace, and your daily schedule.
处女座：整洁有序、组织性强，这是处女座人时刻追寻的生活信条。它也自始至终贯穿在你的日常工作安排之中。
---- The most unbearable thing for the twelve zodiac signs
◇ While sweating can be embarrassing, it's an essential body function to help keep us cool.
尽管流汗令人尴尬，但却是人体的一项重要功能，有助于保持凉爽。
---- Drinking hot tea in summer really does cool you down
◇ Of course, the researchers point out, they would like to know much more about how walking may affect other health parameters such as quality of life and memory and cognitive function. It's possible that walking a greater number of steps each day could influence these outcomes.
当然，研究人员指出，他们想知道更多关于步行如何影响其他健康参数的信息，如生活质量、记忆力和认知功能。每天走更多步可能会影响这些结果。
---- How Many Steps You Need To Take A Day To Maintain Good Healt