functional

adjective
🔊/ˈfʌŋkʃənl/
🔊/ˈfʌŋkʃənl/
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  1. practical and useful; with little or no decoration实用的 synonym utilitarian
    • Bathrooms don't have to be purely functional.浴室不必完全只为了实用。🔊🔊
    • The office was large and functional rather than welcoming.这间办公室大而实用,但不怎么宜人。🔊🔊
    • Items such as musical instruments may be both functional and aesthetically pleasing.诸如乐器之类的物品可能既实用又美观。
  2. having a special purpose; making it possible for somebody to do something or for something to happen作用的;功能的;机能的;职能的
    • a functional disorder (= an illness caused when an organ of the body fails to perform its function)功能紊乱
    • a functional approach to language learning功能语言学习法
    • These units played a key functional role in the military operation.这些单位在军事行动中起到了主要的职能作用。🔊🔊
  3. (especially of a machine, an organization or a system尤指机器、组织、机构或体系) working; able to work(能)起作用的,工作的,运转的
    • The hospital will soon be fully functional.这家医院将很快全面运作。🔊🔊