executive function

常见例句

Let me call it, for the purpose here, subordination, or if you wish, the executive function.
就本次会议的目的而言，姑且让我称之为从属性，如果你愿意，也可以称之为执行功能。
Imaging studies of people with attention deficits have shown a consistent pattern of below-normal activity in the brain’s frontal lobes, where so-called executive function resides.
对注意缺陷患者的脑成像研究发现，这些患者的额叶活动一致地低于正常水平，而额叶与我们的执行功能有关。
Executive function includes basic functions like processing speed, response speed and working memory, the type used to remember a house number while walking from the car to a party.
执行功能包括如大脑处理速度、反应速度及运作记忆在内的一些基本功能。从车上下来走到一个聚会地点途中记忆的一个门牌号就属于运作记忆范畴。

And the answer,she says, is that bilingual people are often better at controlling their attention -- a function called the executive control system.

While there is absolutely nothing wrong with wearing an expensive suit and tie (in fact, it would be appropriate and advisable for almost any other executive function), you need to be aware of the message it sends.
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