malfunctioning

英[mæl'fʌŋkʃənɪŋ] 美[mæl'fʌŋkʃənɪŋ]
  • adj.不正常工作的动词malfunction的现在分词形式.
Adjective:
  1. not performing or able to perform its regular function;

    "a malfunctioning valve"

    1. The computer malfunctioned and printed out the wrong data.
      这个计算机出了故障,打印出错误的资料。
    2. In most criminal jurisdictions, a degree of mental malfunctioning sufficient to relieve the accused of legal responsibility for the act committed.
      精神失常在大部分刑事审判中,可以解除被告所犯罪行的法律责任的精神失常的程度