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functional

/fʌŋkʃənəl/

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1 · adjective

designed to work well for a practical purpose

实用的；功能性的

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The room is small but functional, with storage under the bed.
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房间虽小，却很实用，床下还有储物空间。
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Pronunciation: /fʌŋkʃənəl/

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