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malfunction

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n.故障

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malfunction为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

动词过去式:malfunctioned 过去分词:malfunctioned 现在分词:malfunctioning 第三人称单数:malfunctions

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mal-=badly,ill(与bene-相反) 变化型 male-

malfunction


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v [I] (fml 文) (of a machine) fail to work normally or properly (指机器)运转不正常, 发生故障, 失灵
*The computer malfunctioned and printed out the wrong data. 计算机出了故障, 印出的资料不正确.

n [C, U] (fml 文) failure of this kind 故障; 失灵
*a major malfunction 严重故障
* several instances of malfunction 几起故障.

malfunction


n[C]
a fault in the way a machine or part of someone's body works
 a malfunction in one of the engines
malfunction of
 a malfunction of the immune system
 an equipment malfunction
>malfunctionv [I]
 A warning light seems to have malfunctioned.