performance 英 [pəˈfɔ:məns]
美 [pərˈfɔ:rməns]
复数形式：performances
performance 词典解释
名词表现；表演；演技；执行
performance 情景对话
娱乐
A:
Hi, Bob! We’ve been working hard at our lessons for a fortnight. So why don’t we take it easy his weekend?
喂，鲍布！这两周来我们一直在忙于学习。这个周末我们放松一下怎么样？
B:
Okay! What do you suggest?
好的，你有什么主意？
A:
How about seeing a play? I hear Hamlet is on at the National Theater.
去看一场戏怎么样？ 我听说国家剧场在上演《哈姆雷特》。
B:
Is that so? Why not?
真的吗？为什么不呢？
A:
(Looking at a newspaper.) Oh, dear me! There’s no performance at the National theater this weekend. So we have to go to cinema instead.
（一边看着报纸）哦，真糟糕！这个周末国家剧场没有演出，因此我们只好看电影了。
A:
Let me see…um, Gone With the Wind. It is on at six cinemas on Saturday night.
让我看一看……嗯，在放《乱世佳人》。周六晚上有六家电影院在放。
B:
That sounds interesting. Which is the nearest?
很好。最近的是哪一家电影院？
A:
Ah, The Royal, I think.
啊，我想是在皇家电影院。
B:
What time does it start?
什么时间开始？
A:
Why don’t we go to the 7:30 show? It is convenient to us, I think.
我们可以去看7：30 那一场好吗？我想时间很合适。
B:
But we won’t have enough time for dinner.
可我们没有足够的时间吃饭啊。
A:
Do you want to go the earlier or the later show?
那你要看早一点的还是晚一点的？
B:
Ah… I fancy going the later show.
嗯……我想看晚一点的吧。
A:
Then, there’s the 9:30 show.
那就看9：30 那一场吧。
B:
That’s Okay, I think.
我想可以吧。
performance 词典例句
名词
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He failed completely in the performance of his duty.
他完全没有履行他的职责。
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The novel was rated a brilliant performance.
这部小说被认为是一部出色的作品。
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Engineers will test the performance of the tires.
工程师们将测试这些轮胎的性能。
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The theater gives two performances a day.
这座剧场一天演出两场。
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The evening performance begins at 8 o'clock.
晚上的演出八点开始。
performance 英英释义
noun
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any recognized accomplishment
e.g. they admired his performance under stress
e.g. when Roger Maris powered four home runs in one game his performance merits awe
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the act of performing
of doing something successfully
using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it
e.g. they criticised his performance as mayor
e.g. experience generally improves performance
Synonym: execution carrying out carrying into action
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the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment
e.g. we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal
e.g. an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto
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a dramatic or musical entertainment
e.g. they listened to ten different performances
e.g. the play ran for 100 performances
e.g. the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity
Synonym: public presentation
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process or manner of functioning or operating
e.g. the power of its engine determines its operation
e.g. the plane's operation in high winds
e.g. they compared the cooking performance of each oven
e.g. the jet's performance conformed to high standards
Synonym: operation functioning
performance [pəˈfɔ:məns]
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英语释义
1
n. a dramatic or musical entertainment
2
n. the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment
3
n. the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it
4
n. any recognized accomplishment
相关单词辨析
这组词都有“行为、行动”的意思，其区别是：
operation: 多指一连串行动或行为的完成方式。
deed: 较庄重用词，除泛指各种行为外，还可用于指某种高尚或伟大的行为，故常译作“功绩，业绩”。
performance: 主要指行动的方式方法。
action: 普通用词，着重行动的过程。
act: 一般指具体的、短暂的或个别的行为，强调行为的完成及其效果。