performance
noun
pəˈfɔːməns
noun
1
when
someone
performs
a
play
or
a
piece
of
music
表演; 演出; 演奏
C
[+
of
]
Stern’s
performance
of
the
Bruch
concerto
斯特恩演奏的布鲁赫协奏曲
The
orchestra
will
give
two
more
performances
this
week.
这个管弦乐队本周将加演两场。
This
evening’s
performance
will
begin
at
8.00
pm.
今晚的演出 8 点开始。
memorable/brilliant/inspired
etc
performance
Franklin
gave
a
memorable
performance
at
last
year’s
festival.
富兰克林去年节庆时的表演令人难忘。
Franklin
gave
a
memorable
performance
at
last
year’s
festival.
富兰克林去年节庆时的表演令人难忘。
a
live
performance
by
the
local
band
Indigo
当地“靛蓝”乐队的现场演出
2
how
well
or
badly
a
person,
company
etc
does
a
particular
job
or
activity
〔工作或活动中的〕表现
C,U
a
training
program
to
improve
employees’
performance
改善员工工作表现的培训计划
Sean’s
performance
at
school
has
greatly
improved.
肖恩在学校的表现进步很大。
the
country’s
economic
performance
国家的经济状况
poor/good
performance
an
employee’s
chances
of
being
fired
for
poor
performance
员工因表现差而被解雇的可能
Exam
results
are
used
as
performance
indicators
(=things
that
show
how
well
something
is
done)
for
schools.
考试成绩被用作学校的表现指数。
3
the
act
of
doing
a
piece
of
work,
duty
etc
履行，执行
U
[+
of
]
the
performance
of
his
official
duties
履行他的职务
4
how
well
a
car
or
other
machine
works
〔汽车或机器的〕性能
U
The
car’s
performance
on
mountain
roads
was
impressive.
这辆汽车在山路上的性能给人印象很深。
an
imaging
system
using
high-performance
(=very
effective)
technology
运用高性能技术的成像系统
5
a performance
a
process
that
takes
a
lot
of
unnecessary
time
and
effort
[英，口] 麻烦，费事
BrE spoken
Shopping
at
the
markets
turned
out
to
be
quite
a
performance.
在那些市场购物原来这么麻烦。