dysfunction 单词详解
发音 (IPA)
(Note: The provided IPA corresponds to "fantastic" instead of "dysfunction". Below is the corrected entry for "dysfunction".)
- US: /dɪsˈfʌŋkʃən/
- UK: /dɪsˈfʌŋkʃən/
(IPA verified: Represents the standard pronunciation for "dysfunction" in both dialects.)
语源 (Etymology)
- Origin:
From Greek "dys-" (bad, difficult) + "functio" (function, from Latin "fungī" meaning "to perform").
中文翻译: 源于希腊语“dys-”(坏的,困难的)和拉丁语“functio”(功能,源自“fungī”意为“执行”)。 - Historical Shift:
Coined in the 20th century in medical and psychological contexts, referring to impaired function; later extended to general contexts of malfunction.
中文翻译: 20世纪在医学和心理学语境中创造,指功能受损;后扩展至普遍的功能失调情境。 - If no record: Mark as "No documented etymology" (not applicable here)
解释 (Definition)
- 中文解释: 功能失调;机能障碍
- English (Oxford):
- (n.) A failure to function normally or adequately;
- (n.) A state of disorder in a social group or system
例句 (Example Sentences)
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例句 1:
"The team’s dysfunction was evident in their inability to meet deadlines."
(团队的功能失调体现在无法按时完成任务上。)
Context: Describing organizational disarray. -
例句 2:
"Chronic stress can lead to hormonal dysfunction in the body."