dysfunctional

• 形容事物运作不正常或有故障；常用于描述系统、关系或组织出现问题、失调或功能受损。

Describes something that is not operating normally or properly; often used to refer to systems, relationships, or organizations that are impaired or broken.

1. Impaired bodily functionB2formalmedical

   Describes an organ or bodily system that is not working properly or is impaired.

   功能障碍

   • The patient was diagnosed with a dysfunctional thyroid gland.
   • Chronic stress can lead to a dysfunctional immune system.
   • The scan revealed a dysfunctional kidney that required treatment.

   同义词abnormaldefectivedisorderedimpairedmalfunctioningnonfunctionalpathological

2. Failing to serve a purposeB2formal

   Describes a trait, condition, or system that does not fulfill its intended or adaptive function.

   功能失调的

   • The company's dysfunctional management structure led to its downfall.
   • Their relationship became dysfunctional due to constant miscommunication.
   • A dysfunctional family dynamic can affect children's development.

   同义词brokendefectivefaultyimpairedinoperativemalfunctioningnonfunctionalunserviceableuseless

   反义词effectiveefficientfunctionaloperativeworking