Throughout the film, she argues, "you see how the disorder impairs his ability to function."
Instead of preparing students for the realities of life, the education system has essentially sabotaged their natural ability to function in a world of change.
However,bosses and co workers do watch romantic liaisons with an eagle eye,no doubt partly out of voyeurism,but also to make sure the romance doesn't impair anyone's ability to function at work.
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. 同时葆有全然相反的两种观念，还能正常行事，是第一流智慧的标志。
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.检验一流智力的标准，就是在头脑中同时存在两种相反的想法但仍保持行动能力。
