The client who pays for the building and defines its function is an important member of the architectural team.

为建筑付款并定义其功能的客户是建筑团队的重要成员。

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Admittedly, the purpose of this was to protect her against the risk of desertion, but in reality its function in the social and family life of the time was much more important.

诚然，这样做的目的是为了保护她免受被遗弃的危险，但实际上，它在当时的社会和家庭生活中的作用要重要得多。

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So it really prevents you from going low, and that's its main function."

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You might think that its function is to make you more - a better cyclist but that's not its only function.

你也许只知道它的作用是--,使你成为一个更好的自行车手,但这并不是它的唯一功能

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Like many cells in neurons, the shape of the cell is intimately related to its function within the organism.

同许多种神经细胞一样,这个细胞的形状和,它们在生物体中执行的功能紧密相关

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Yes, you read that right, but its function isn't actually as obvious as you'd imagine.

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The shape that the amino-acid chain wraps itself up into is critical to its function.

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Researchers used x-ray technology to examine the structure of the enzyme, which changes depending on its function.

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