n.(尤指政府；政党等的)官员；公务员

Everything was not settled in the orders given by the State to the functionary! 政府对职员所下的命令并不都是确实可靠的!

The research on competitive mechanism of functionary institution is of great importance to better our civil service system. 研究我国公务员制度的任用和淘汰竞争机制对进一步完善我国公务员制度具有十分重要的现实意义。