You see, fashion is not purely functional.

时尚并不只是用性的。

Perhaps it would make me vain!

或许也无此等用！

The result is that we become perfected functionally.

结果我们就在用上被成全。

The function of any vessel, when it is divided and scattered, is annulled and voided.

任何器皿一旦分裂散开，其用就消除殆尽。

Through the growth spoken of in chapter 4, the new man comes into function.

借着所说的长大，新人就能尽用。

It's vestigial, meaning it no longer serves its original purpose.

它经过退化，这意味着它不再具有最初的用。

This is what makes a compass so useful for finding your way around the planet.

这就是罗盘能在球上探路时发挥用的原因。

No hazards there, nothing but the healing sound of silence.

那儿除了有治疗用的寂静之外，没有任何危险的东西。

Lack of transportation, functional limitations, and health problems are major factors.

交通工具、用受限和健康问题是主要因素。

This nomadic life was no accident. It was useful.

这样居无定所的生活并非偶然形成，而是有其用。

Everything Ove buys is useful. Stuff with a function.

而所有欧维买的东西都很实用，那些有用的东西。

Through growth their function comes forth, and they function according to the effectual working in their measure.

借着长大，他们的用就显出来，并且他们乃是照着他们的度量有效工作而尽用。

Oh, I guess what it does for bottles, it also does for conversations.

看来这不仅对瓶子有此用，对聊天也一样，开完即合。

You can perhaps now see where this so-called astral body has its origin and purpose.

你们现在也许能够看到，这个所谓的星光体有它的起源与用。

The two machines look alike but have many functional differences.

这两台机器看起来很像，但是有许多用上的不同点。

But if we function excessively, we shall cause a cancer in the Body.

但我们尽用若是太过，就会造成基督身体的癌症。

The intellect must deal and interpret the realities of camouflage existence, this being its purpose.

智性必须对付并诠释幻相存在的种种现实，这是它的用。

The measure of our growth will be the sphere, the realm, of our function.

我们长大的度量，将是我们尽用的范围和领域。

At birth, the new man is organically perfect; however, he is not yet able to function.

新人出生时，在生机上是完全的；然而，他还不能尽用。

If we fail to function, there will be a gap in the Body.

我们若不尽用，基督的身体就会有欠。