It is unlike you to introduce such a free radical into an otherwise highly functional relationship.

让这样一个不稳定因素加入一个高功能性的关系中不像你会做的事。

I believe you and I have a very functional and successful business relationship.

我相信我们之间有着非常高效且成功的合作关系。

Or-alternatively and perhaps better-we may regard his book as a non-causative investigation into the functional relationship which determines what level of real wages will correspond to any given level of employment.

或者——换句话说，也许更好——我们可以把他的书看作是对函数关系的非因果调查，函数关系决定了实际工资水平将对应于任何给定的就业水平。

For 'bearishness' is there defined as the functional relationship, not between the rate of interest (or price of debts) and the quantity of money, but between the price of assets and debts, taken together, and the quantity of money.

因为“看跌”被定义为函数关系，不是利率（或债务价格）与货币数量之间的函数关系，而是资产和债务价格加在一起与货币数量之间的函数关系。