dysfunction

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A failure to function in an expected or complete manner. Usually refers to a disorder in a bodily organ (e.g. erectile dysfunction), a mental disorder, or the improper behavior of a social group. countable,uncountable
    — Cerebellar dysfunction is characterized by truncal ataxia, a broad-based stance, dysmetria in which the limbs either overstep (hypermetria) or understep (hypometria), and tremor that is most pronounced when the animal attempts a goal-orientated movement (intention tremor).
动词 v.
  1. To fail to function correctly; to malfunction. intransitive,nonstandard

词形变化

dysfunctions plural disfunction alternative,nonstandard dysfunctions present,singular,third-person dysfunctioning participle,present dysfunctioned participle,past dysfunctioned past disfunction alternative,nonstandard

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dews-?
Proto-Indo-European *dus-
Proto-Hellenic *dus-
Ancient Greek δῠσ- (dŭs-)der.
New Latin dys-der.
English dys-
Old French fonction
Middle French functionbor.
English function
English dysfunction
From dys- + function.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dews-?
Proto-Indo-European *dus-
Proto-Hellenic *dus-
Ancient Greek δῠσ- (dŭs-)der.
New Latin dys-der.
English dys-
Old French fonction
Middle French functionbor.
English function
English dysfunction
From dys- + function.
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