In a dysfunctional and factionalized movement, internal talks bogged down.

内部对话在一个制度混乱、宗派林立的态势中陷入了僵局。

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Because I grew up in a dysfunctional family, anger is a big issue for me.

我是在一个不正常的家庭里长大的，所以乱发脾气是我的一大问题。

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Or do they really have a dysfunctional state and have the run of the place?

或是他们真的就保持一种不良的状态，在那个地区为所欲为吗？

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In addition,the researchers found the same dysfunctional gene in a group of American and British stutterers.

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For example, a dysfunctional partnership with a supplier can provide the impetus to develop more efficient offerings.

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It may seem from all this that the exchange is a dysfunctional organisation lost in a time warp.

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