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  • Conjugation : past  performed ; pp  performed ; ing  performing
  • Derivative : n  performer ; n  performance ; adj  performable
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

perform [pə'fɔːm]
  1. 1. vt. [+task] 执行
  2. 2. vt. [+operation] 施行
  3. 3. vt. [+ceremony] 举行
  4. 4. vt. [+piece of music, dance, play] 表演
  5. 5. vi. [person, organization, business+] (function) 表现
  6. 6. vi. [instrument, vehicle+] 运转
  7. 7. vi. [actor, musician, singer, dancer+] 演出

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

perform [pɚ 'fɔrm] [pə 'fɔːm]
  1. 1. vt. 做;行;完成
    A surgeon performed the intricate surgery that saved his hand.
    外科医生给他做了一个复杂的外科手术,保住了他的手。
    The program rating indicates how well a program is performing.
    项目评估可以看出一个项目完成情况
    She performed the task adequately.
    圆满完成工作
  2. 2. vt. 执行履行
    Reverend Harris performs the 7 p.m. ceremony.
    德高望重哈里斯牧师主持每天下午7点的仪式
  3. 3. vt. 演出表演演奏
    For over 60 years, they have performed the folk music of Peru.
    他们演奏秘鲁民间音乐已经有60多年了。
    Our middle school students are performing on Friday, July 18th and Saturday, July 19th at 8:00 pm.
    我们中学生将在7月18号周五七月19号周六两天的晚八点进行表演
  4. 4. vi. 进行执行;做(尤指表演演奏
  5. 5. vi. 表现工作

Collins English-English Dictionary

perform [pə'fɔːm]
  1. 1. vb to carry out or do (an action)
  2. 2. vt. [tr] to fulfil or comply with
    to perform someone's request
  3. 3. vt. to present or enact (a play, concert, etc) before or otherwise entertain an audience
    the group performed Hamlet
  4. 4. vi. [intr] [informal] to accomplish sexual intercourse
    he performed well
  5. 5. vi. [Etymology] C14: from Anglo-Norman perfourmer (influenced by forme form), from Old French parfournir, from par- per- + fournir to provide; see furnish

Examples

The band will perform on the main stage at 4.15 P.M.
下午四点十五乐队将在大舞台登台演出。 main
She will perform in Moscow tomorrow to start the second stage of her world tour.
明天她会在莫斯科举行演出,拉开她世界巡回演出第二站的序幕。 tour
She invited me to see them perform live.
她邀请我去看他们的现场演出。
You will need a firm platform to perform that stunt.
我们需要个固定的台子来表演那个特技。 firm
He asked me to perform a simple task on the computer.
他让我在电脑上完成一个简单的任务。 task
The bit I'm going to perform is taken from the Hamlet.
我要演的这一段选自《哈姆雷特》。 bit
to perform {or} conduct {or} carry out an experiment
做实验 experiment
to perform {or} carry out an operation
[医] 施行手术 operation
Dr Jones will perform the operation.
琼斯医生将施行这次手术。 operation
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