Functional expressions apply a function to one or more input arguments to create a new expression.

函数表达式将一个函数应用到一个或多个输入参数以创建新的表达式。

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As for the syntactic functional expressions, the notional passive is employed for the description of the subject in its sentence.

意义被动式运用多种表达形式，以主动的形式来表达被动的意义，在表达功能上，主要对主语起描述说明的作用。

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Functional programming is a style of programming that moves the focus from executing commands to the evaluation of expressions.

函数编程是一种编程风格，它将关注点从执行命令转移到表达式计算。

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There's a reason it's so easy to lie to small kids ("Santa really, truly did bring those presents") and that's because they're functional illiterates when it comes to reading inflection and facial expressions.

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