一、详细释义:


n.

演出,表演;展出 [C]


例句:

We have looked grand sight performance of firework at New Year's Eve.

除夕我们观看了壮观的烟火表演。


例句:

His performance made my hair stand on end.

他的表演令我毛骨悚然。


履行;执行;完成 [U]


例句:

He failed completely in the performance of his duty.

他完全没有履行他的职责。


例句:

The performance of such an analysis is very complicated, but the results are simple.

要完成这样一个分析是极为复杂的,但所得结果却是简单的。


工作;成绩;作品;成果 [C]


例句:

She won a gold medal for her fine performance in the contest.

她在竞赛中成绩优异获金牌。


例句:

With this performance, she has notched up her third championship title.

她因这一成绩而获得第三个冠军称号。


(机器等的)工作性能;(人的)技能,本事 [C]


例句:

The teacher evaluated the performance of each student.

教师对每个学生的表现作出评价。


例句:

Engineers will test the performance of the tires.

工程师们将测试这些轮胎的性能。


二、词义辨析:


act,action,deed,operation,performance

这些名词均含“行为、行动”之意。 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。 action普通用词,着重行动的过程。 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”。 operation多指一连串行动或行为的完成方式。 performance主要指行动的方式方法。


三、相关短语:


musical performance

n. 演奏(会)


specific performance

具体履行(合同义务)


performance bond

【经】 履约保证书


四、参考例句:


Your performance is fantabulous.

你的表演太出色了!


Leverage that performance review.

充分利用工作总结。


His performance was outstanding.


His performance gripped the audience.

他的表演深深地吸引住观众。


...a performance entitled 'United States'.

……名为《美国》的一场演出.


His performance gripped the audience.

他的表演深深地吸引住观众。


When does the performance start?

什么时候开始演出?


Proposal is easier than performance.

建议容易,实行难。


The clumsy performance was disgusting.

这种拙劣的表演让人看了就作呕。


There are also performance issues.

同时还会出现设备运转问题。