And the ability to do things depends on the proper functioning of the physical object.

该物体是否能做一些事情取决于它是否正常运转。

The details may be unknowable, but the independence of standard-setters, essential to the proper functioning of capital markets, is being compromised.

其中细节可能无法获知，但是准则制定者在独立性方面--这正是资产市场正常运行的关键--已经做出妥协了。

And the idea is to stabilise the exchange rates and provide the necessary liquidity for the proper functioning of markets.

这个想法是稳定汇率，并为市场的正常运作提供必要的流动性。

Like walnuts, they're a great plant-based source of omega-3s, as well as oleic acid, both of which play a significant role in proper brain functioning.

像核桃一样， 它们是 omega-3 脂肪酸和油酸的重要植物来源，这两种物质对大脑的正常运作都起着重要作用。

So, the more important a job is for the proper functioning of society, the more a society rewards it, which promotes the effective functioning of that society – and also a system of social stratification.

因此，一项工作对社会的正常运转越重要，社会就会对其给予更多的奖励，这会促进该社会的有效运转——以及社会分层系统。