dysfunction

/dis-fuhngk-shuhn/US // dɪsˈfʌŋk ʃən //UK // (dɪsˈfʌŋkʃən) //

功能障碍,功能紊乱,功能失调,功能失常

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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- : Medicine/Medical. malfunctioning, as of an organ or structure of the body.
- : any malfunctioning part or element: the dysfunctions of the country's economy.
- : Sociology. a consequence of a social practice or behavior pattern that undermines the stability of a social system.

The dysfunction is one of the signs of a “dying superpower,” Applebaum wrote.
Some of them are dysfunctions unique to that particular vaccine site, and as a national reporter, they’re not my story to tell.
Keeping in mind the dysfunction of this moment and of our system generally, MacKenzie Elmer attempted to answer some of the big outstanding questions on vaccine distribution.
To say a person has no country then calls to mind dysfunction, trauma, or tragedy.
Watson has transcended the organizational dysfunction around him, becoming one of the NFL’s best players despite the obstacles placed in front of him by his own team.
They started CounterPAC, an organization designed to fight dysfunction in politics by changing the rules of the game.
Might as well laugh along with the Griswolds at the forthcoming dysfunction.
Call it tragic, call it comic, or call it both: The most enduring legacy of Viagra might be erectile dysfunction jokes.
Erectile dysfunction jokes have become a staple for comedy in the last 15 years.
If you were in the business of telling jokes in the 2000s, Viagra and erectile dysfunction were the gifts that kept on giving.
The doc diagnosed nonchemical dysfunction, which was by way of saying that it was her mind, not her brain, that was broken.
You can get counseling for nonchemical dysfunction, basically trying to talk it out, learn to feel better about yourself.