英语词汇“malfunction”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

in the sense of fail

Definition

to stop operating

The lights mysteriously failed.

Synonyms

stop working,

stop,

die,

give up,

break down,

cease,

stall,

cut out,

malfunction,

conk out (informal),

crash,

go on the blink (informal),

go phut

in the sense of failure

Definition

a halt in normal operation

There were also several accidents mainly caused by engine failures on take-off.

Synonyms

breakdown,

stalling,

cutting out,

malfunction,

crash,

disruption,

stoppage,

mishap,

conking out (informal)

in the sense of flaw

Definition

an imperfection or blemish

The only flaw in his character is a short temper.

Synonyms

weakness,

failing,

defect,

weak spot,

spot,

fault,

scar,

blemish,

imperfection,

speck,

disfigurement,

chink in your armour

in the sense of glitch

Definition

a small problem that stops something from working properly

Manufacturing glitches have limited the factory's output.

Synonyms

problem,

difficulty,

fault,

flaw,

bug (informal),

hitch,

snag,

uphill (South Africa),

interruption,

blip,

malfunction,

kink,

gremlin,

fly in the ointment

in the sense of go wrong

Definition

(of a machine) to stop functioning properly

If your DVD player goes wrong, you can have it repaired.

Synonyms

break down,

fail,

malfunction,

misfire,

cease to function,

conk out (informal),

go on the blink (slang),

go kaput (informal),

go phut (informal)

in the sense of impairment

She has a visual impairment in her right eye.

Synonyms

disability,

condition,

disorder,

defect,

complaint,

disablement

in the sense of play up

Definition

to give (one) trouble or not be working properly

The engine has started playing up.

Synonyms

malfunction,

not work properly,

be on the blink (slang),

be wonky (British, slang)

单词	malfunction
释义	Trends of malfunction View usage for: malfunction (mælfʌŋkʃən) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense malfunctions, present participle malfunctioning, past tense, past participle malfunctioned verb If a machine or part of the body malfunctions, it fails to work properly. [formal] The radiation can damage microprocessors and computer memories, causing them to malfunction. [VERB] Early physicians removed the malfunctioning organs. [VERB-ing] Malfunction is also a noun. There must have been a computer malfunction. More Synonyms of malfunction malfunction in British English (mælˈfʌŋkʃən) verb 1. (intransitive) to function imperfectly or irregularly or fail to function noun 2. failure to function or defective functioning malfunction in American English (mælˈfʌŋkʃən) verb intransitive 1. to fail to function as it should noun 2. the act or an instance of malfunctioning Word origin mal- + function Examples of 'malfunction' in a sentence malfunction whole operation relies has suffered an unfortunate malfunction. West, Charles STAGE FRIGHT (1993) We also have television cameras up there, so we can see what's above us, and they might malfunction. Davis, John Gordon SEIZE THE RECKLESS WIND (1993) But all engines made by men are subject to malfunction, are they not? Pritchard, John NIGHT SISTERS (1993) `Maybe so," Mace said, `but I'll report the malfunction on SAT-COM and ask for instructions. Brown, Dale CHAINS OF COMMAND (1993) In other languages malfunction British English: malfunction VERB If a machine or part of the body malfunctions, it fails to work properly. The radiation can cause computer memories to malfunction. American English: malfunction Brazilian Portuguese: apresentar mal funcionamento Chinese: 出故障 European Spanish: funcionar mal French: mal fonctionner German: eine Funktionsstörung haben Italian: funzionare male Japanese: うまく機能しない Korean: 제대로 작동하지 않다 European Portuguese: apresentar avaria Latin American Spanish: funcionar mal Definition of 'malfunction' Chinese translation of 'malfunction' malfunction (mælˈfʌŋkʃən) n (c) [of computer, machine] 故障 (gùzhàng) (个(個), gè) vi [computer, machine] 发(發)生故障 (fāshēng gùzhàng) (verb) in the sense of break down Definition to fail to function properly or fail to function at all Radiation can cause microprocessors to malfunction. Synonyms break down Their car broke down. fail The lights mysteriously failed. go wrong If your DVD player goes wrong, you can have it repaired. play up (British, informal) The engine has started playing up. stop working be defective conk out (informal) develop a fault crash When the market crashed they assumed the deal would be cancelled. (noun) in the sense of fault Definition failure to function properly or failure to function at all There must have been a computer malfunction. Synonyms fault His manners always made her blind to his faults. failure There were also several accidents mainly caused by engine failures on take-off. breakdown the irretrievable breakdown of his marriage defect The report pointed out the defects in the present system. flaw The only flaw in his character is a short temper. impairment She has a visual impairment in her right eye. glitch Manufacturing glitches have limited the factory's output. Additional synonyms in the sense of breakdown Definition an act or instance of breaking down the irretrievable breakdown of his marriage Synonyms failure, collapse, foundering, downfall, disintegration, lack of success in the sense of crash Definition (of a business or stock exchange) to collapse or fail suddenly When the market crashed they assumed the deal would be cancelled. Synonyms collapse, fail, go under, be ruined, go bust (informal), fold up, go broke (informal), go to the wall, go belly up (informal), smash, fold in the sense of defect Definition an imperfection or blemish The report pointed out the defects in the present system. Synonyms deficiency, want, failing, lack, mistake, fault, error, absence, weakness, flaw, shortcoming, inadequacy, imperfection, frailty, foible Nearby words of malfunction malevolent malformation malformed malfunction malice malicious malign Synonyms of 'malfunction' malfunction Explore 'malfunction' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of fail Definition to stop operating The lights mysteriously failed. Synonyms stop working, stop, die, give up, break down, cease, stall, cut out, malfunction, conk out (informal), crash, go on the blink (informal), go phut in the sense of failure Definition a halt in normal operation There were also several accidents mainly caused by engine failures on take-off. Synonyms breakdown, stalling, cutting out, malfunction, crash, disruption, stoppage, mishap, conking out (informal) in the sense of flaw Definition an imperfection or blemish The only flaw in his character is a short temper. Synonyms weakness, failing, defect, weak spot, spot, fault, scar, blemish, imperfection, speck, disfigurement, chink in your armour in the sense of glitch Definition a small problem that stops something from working properly Manufacturing glitches have limited the factory's output. Synonyms problem, difficulty, fault, flaw, bug (informal), hitch, snag, uphill (South Africa), interruption, blip, malfunction, kink, gremlin, fly in the ointment in the sense of go wrong Definition (of a machine) to stop functioning properly If your DVD player goes wrong, you can have it repaired. Synonyms break down, fail, malfunction, misfire, cease to function, conk out (informal), go on the blink (slang), go kaput (informal), go phut (informal) in the sense of impairment She has a visual impairment in her right eye. Synonyms disability, condition, disorder, defect, complaint, disablement in the sense of play up Definition to give (one) trouble or not be working properly The engine has started playing up. Synonyms malfunction, not work properly, be on the blink (slang), be wonky (British, slang)
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