Despite the power cuts, the hospital continued to function normally.

尽管供电中断，医院继续照常运作。

《牛津词典》

These institutions have to be apolitical in order to function and to perform effectively.

要有效运转和发挥作用，这些机构就必须不牵连政治。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

It is in schools that we learn the information we need to function in our society.

正是在学校里，我们学习了在社会中发挥作用所需要的信息。

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"They do not want the present administration to function,". "They want a Pakistan of their own vision.

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So, the mind gets destroyed when the ability of the body to function in that way has been destroyed.

所以,心灵也就伴随着身体,正常运作能力的毁灭而毁灭

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Your gut's unable to function in the normal way, and so you get severe diarrhea.

使肠道不能正常工作,这时人就得了严重的腹泻

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At least in part it seems to function not as an investment good but as a consumption good.

FORBES: Are We Spending Too Much On Education?

Now private property in a modern society does require government in order to function well.

FORBES: There is Such a Thing as Redistribution

The narrower definition has the ones unable to function in jobs or school at all.

FORBES: A Costly Education