performance
英[pə'fɔːm(ə)ns]
美[pɚ'fɔrməns]
英英释意
- 1. a dramatic or musical entertainment;
- "they listened to ten different performances"
- "the play ran for 100 performances"
- "the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity"
- 2. the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it;
- "they criticised his performance as mayor"
- "experience generally improves performance"
- 3. the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment;
- "we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal"
- "an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto"
- 4. process or manner of functioning or operating;
- "the power of its engine determine its operation"
- "the plane's operation in high winds"
- "they compared the cooking performance of each oven"
- "the jet's performance conformed to high standards"
- 5. any recognized accomplishment;
- "they admired his performance under stress"
- "when Roger Maris powered four home runs in one game his performance merits awe"