But the primary function of fat cells is to store energy.

然而脂肪细胞基本功能是储存能量。

There, it can make the cell either increase, decrease, or maintain its primary function.

在那里，它可以使细胞增加、减少或维持其主要功能。

It might seem obvious that the primary function of insect repellents like DEET is to, well, repel.

显而易见，避蚊胺等驱蚊剂的主要功能是驱蚊。

That is the main or primary function of the Supreme Court.

这是最高法院的主要或主要职能。

Milk's primary function is as a complete source of nutrition for newborns.

牛奶的主要功能是作为新生儿的完整营养来源。

The ship's primary function is to support the U.S. Navy Fleet's antiaircraft defenses.

该舰的主要功能是支持美国海军舰队的防空防御。

Their primary functions include supplying the town's water and ploughing the roads when it snows.

他们的主要功能包括为城镇供水和在下雪时犁路。

Therefore, the primary function of these houses could not have been residential.

因此，这些房屋的主要功能不可能是居住。

The primary function of the endocrine system is to regulate our bodily processes, not control us.

内分泌系统的主要功能是调节我们的身体过程，而不是控制我们。

Primary functions of the musculoskeletal system include support of the body, provision of motion, and protection of vital organs.

该系统的主要功能包括支撑身体，支持运动和保护重要器官。

The primary function of the kidneys are to maintain a stable internal environment (homeostasis) for optimal cell and tissue metabolism.

肾脏的主要功能是维持一个稳定的内部环境(稳态)，以达到最佳的细胞和组织代谢。

The five primary functions of Non-verbal Behavior are: 1. Expression of Emotion-emotions are expressed mainly through the face, body, and voice.

非言语行为的五个主要功能是： 1. 情感表达——情感主要通过面部、身体和声音来表达。

It may offer some access to adjacent properties, but its primary function is to provide mobility, and connect all of those local streets to the nearby arterial.

它可能提供一些通往相邻物业的通道，但其主要功能是提供流动性，并将所有这些当地街道连接到附近的主干道。

However, it can be argued that while sports and social activities are important for creating a well-rounded student experience, the primary function of universities and colleges is to provide education.

然而, 可以说, 虽然体育和社交活动对于创造全面的学生体验很重要, 但大学和学院的主要功能是提供教育。

The primary function of the corset was to support the bust, since the first patent for a brasserie, as we know it today, doesn't officially appear until November of 1914.

紧身胸衣的主要功能是支撑半身像，因为我们今天所知， 小酒馆的第一个专利直到 1914 年 11 月才正式出现。

" Who are you? " " I'm Marylin Delpy, I introduced myself—" " I mean what do you do? " The primary function of this technique is to tease out exposition in a way that feels natural.

“你是谁？” “我是玛丽琳·德尔佩，我介绍了自己——”“我是说你是做什么的？”这种技术的主要功能是以一种感觉自然的方式梳理出阐述。

His primary function as a tradesman is not to understand but to do, and in doing what is needed he is following directions which have first been thought out by others and are now practiced by him.

作为一个商人，他的主要功能不是去理解，而是去做，在做需要做的事情时，他遵循的是别人首先想到的、现在由他实践的指导。