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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

performance [pə'fɔːməns]
  1. 1. noun [c] [Theater] (by actor,musician,singer,dancer) 表演
  2. 2. noun [of play] [ show] 演出
  3. 3. noun [of employee] [ surgeon] [ athlete] [ team] 表现
  4. 4. noun [of company] [ economy] 运作
  5. 5. noun [of car] [ engine] 性能
    the team put up a good performance
    该队表现良好

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

performance [pərˈfɔːrməns]
  1. 1. n.[c] 演出公演
    They listened to ten different performances.
    他们听了十种不同演奏
    The play ran for 100 performances.
    那出剧演了100场了。
    The frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity.
    那首交响乐频繁演奏证明它的流行
  2. 2. n.[u] 表演扮演
    We congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal.
    我们祝贺他在排练中的表现
  3. 3. n.[u] 进行执行完成
    Experience generally improves performance.
    经验通常改进执行情况
    They criticised his performance as mayor.
    他们批评他在市长任上的表现
  4. 4. n.[u] 功绩成绩
    When roger maris powered four home runs in one game his performance merits awe.
    罗杰·马瑞斯在一场比赛中打出了四个本垒打他的出色表现令人敬畏
    They admired his performance under stress.
    他们钦佩他在压力下的表现
  5. 5. n.[u] 性能工作能力
    The jet's performance conformed to high standards.
    喷气机性能符合较高标准。
    They compared the cooking performance of each oven.
    他们比较了每台烤箱烹制性能
  6. 6. n.[c] [Spoken] 行为行动

Collins English-English Dictionary

performance [pə'fɔːməns]
  1. 1. n the act, process, or art of performing
  2. 2. n an artistic or dramatic production
    last night's performance was terrible
  3. 3. n manner or quality of functioning
    a machine's performance
  4. 4. n [Spoken] mode of conduct or behaviour, esp when distasteful or irregular
    what did you mean by that performance at the restaurant?
  5. 5. n [Spoken] any tiresome procedure
    what a performance dressing the children to play in the snow!
  6. 6. n any accomplishment
  7. 7. n [linguistics] (in transformational grammar) the form of the human language faculty, viewed as concretely embodied in speakers - Compare competence langue parole

Examples

Performance is an index of ability.
成绩是能力的标志。
a polished performance
正确的动作
a return performance
重演
a pathetic performance
差劲的表演
He will be judged according to his performance.
将根据他的表现来对他做出评判。

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