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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 688 COCA: 675

performance

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Related topics: Performing, Engineering
per·form·ance /pəˈfɔːməns $ pərˈfɔːr-/ ●●● S2 W1 noun  
1 [countableC]
APPERFORMwhen someone performs a play or a piece of music 表演;演出;演奏
performance of
 Their performance of Mozart’s Concerto in E flat was finely controlled and dramatic.
他们演奏的莫扎特《降E大调协奏曲》张弛有度,不同凡响。
 This evening’s performance will begin at 8.00 pm.
今晚的演出8点开始。
2 PERFORM[countableC, uncountableU] how well or badly a person, company etc does a particular job or activity 〔工作或活动中的〕表现
 Sean’s performance at school has greatly improved.
肖恩在学校的表现进步很大。
 I was impressed by the team’s performance.
该队的表现让我印象深刻。
 The country’s economic performance so far this year has been good.
到目前为止,该国今年的经济状况很好。
 Shareholders blamed him for the company’s poor performance.
股民认为他应对公司业绩不佳负责。
 her disappointing performance in the Olympics
她在奥运会上的糟糕表现
 Exam results are used as performance indicators (=things that show how well something is done) for schools.
学校将考试成绩当成衡量学生表现的指标。
3 [uncountableU] the act of doing a piece of work, duty etc 履行,执行
performance of
 the performance of his official duties
履行他的职务
4 [uncountableU]TTTE how well a car or other machine works 〔汽车或机器的〕性能
 The car’s performance on mountain roads was impressive.
这辆汽车在山路上的性能令人惊叹。
 an imaging system using high-performance (=very effective) technology
运用高性能技术的成像系统
5 a performance British EnglishBrE spokenTOO/TOO MUCH a process that takes a lot of unnecessary time and effort 麻烦,费事
 Shopping at the markets turned out to be quite a performance.
在那些市场购物原来这么麻烦。
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COLLOCATIONS
verbs
give a performance 演出
Samuel Jackson gives a terrific performance as Elijah.
塞缪尔·杰克逊扮演的伊莱贾很出色。
nturn in/deliver a performance (=give a performance)
Both actors turn in great performances.
In the role of Carmen, Ms Leblanc delivered a quite exquisite performance.
go to a performance (also attend a performance formal) 观看演出
We can go to the evening performance if you prefer.
如果你愿意,我们可以去看夜场演出。
nThe Princess attended a performance of The Magic Flute at the London Coliseum.
adjectives
a fine/great performance 出色的演出
There are fine performances by Kathy Bates and Daryl Hannah.
凯茜·贝茨和达丽尔·汉娜的表演很出色。
a memorable performance (=good and easy to remember) 令人难忘的演出
There were memorable performances from Madonna and U2.
麦当娜和U2乐队的一些演唱令人难忘。
a brilliant/magnificent/superb performance 精彩的演出
nRogers gave a brilliant performance of Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1.
a virtuoso performance (=one showing great skill) 精湛的表演
nHe delivered a virtuoso performance as The Phantom Of The Opera.
a live performance (=one performed for people who are watching) 现场演出
nThis is the band’s first live performance since last year.
a solo performance (=one performed by a single musician, not a group) 独奏
nYoung’s solo performances are often his most effective.
COMMON ERRORSDon’t say ‘have a performance’ or ‘make a performance’. Say give a performance.
不要说have a performancemake a performance’. 而要说 give a performance.
nCOLLOCATIONSMeaning 2: how well or badly a person, company etc does a particular job or activity 〔工作或活动中的〕表现
adjectives
good
England needs to produce another good performance against France.
strong
The performance of the retail sector continues to be strong.
poor
Why is his performance in school so poor?
disappointing
The country’s recent economic performance has been disappointing.
lacklustre (=not good or impressive)
The team must improve on Saturday’s lacklustre performance.
economic performance
Its economic performance has not matched that of other countries.
financial performance
Our overall financial performance has improved.
verbs
improve somebody’s performance
These changes significantly improve the performance of the engine.
produce a performance
Tiger Woods produced one of the best performances of his career.
put in/up a (good/bad etc) performance
Liverpool put in a marvellous performance in the second half.
assess somebody’s performance (=judge how good or bad it is)
Banks assess the performance and prospects of firms before lending.
monitor somebody’s performance
The children's performance at school is continually monitored.
performance + NOUN
performance indicators (=things that show how well someone or something is doing)
We use a set of performance indicators to assess the level of progress.
performance targets
Several train operators failed to meet the performance targets.
Examples from the Corpus
From Longman Business Dictionary
performanceper·form·ance /pəˈfɔːmənspərˈfɔːr-/ noun
1[countableC, uncountableU]FINANCE the degree to which a company, investment, financial market etc is profitable
The company is showing strong performance and doing considerably better than the retail industry as a whole.
They will report a $500 million loss, one of the worst performances ever by a US brokerage firm.
2[uncountableU]MANUFACTURING how well a machine, vehicle etc works
Consumers believed the car’s price was relatively expensive for its performance.
3[uncountableU]HUMAN RESOURCES the way that someone does their job, and how well they do it
Some people were critical of her performance as a manager.
4[uncountableU]LAW the act of doing the things mentioned in a contract in the way that they should be done
the seller’s performance of his part of the contract
specific performance
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 688 COCA: 675
performance

noun¹

1sth performed演出ADJECTIVE | VERB + PERFORMANCE | PERFORMANCE + VERB | PERFORMANCE + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVElive現場演出public公開演出evening, matinee夜場/日場演出amateur, professional業餘/專業演出cameo (especially BrE) (僅僅露一下臉的)客串演出solo獨角戲debut首演repeat重演The party is dreading a repeat performance of its defeat in the last election.該黨擔心重蹈上次選舉失敗的覆轍。ballet, concert, dance, dramatic, musical, opera, theatrical, vocal芭蕾舞/音樂會/舞蹈/戲劇/音樂劇/歌劇/劇場/聲樂演出The singer is renowned for his live concert performances.這位歌手以現場演唱著稱。benefit, charity (especially BrE) 義演;慈善演出school學校演出VERB + PERFORMANCEgive, put on, stage演出;上演The company is putting on a performance of the popular musical 'Cats'.該公司正在上演熱門音樂劇《貓》。attend, go to去看演出see, watch觀看演出PERFORMANCE + VERBfeature sb/sth由⋯主演;演出以⋯為特色PERFORMANCE + NOUNart, poetry行為藝術;表演詩artist, poet行為藝術者;表演詩人troupe (especially NAmE) 表演團體piece表演的節目venue表演場地anxiety (especially NAmE) 怯場PREPOSITIONin performance演出中The course aims to develop the children's appreciation of music in performance.該課程旨在培養孩子們欣賞音樂演出的鑒賞力。
performance

noun²

2way in which sth is done表現ADJECTIVE | VERB + PERFORMANCE | PERFORMANCE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEbrilliant, convincing, dazzling, electrifying, excellent, exceptional, extraordinary, fine, good, great, impressive, inspired, magnificent, outstanding, remarkable, sparkling, standout, stellar, sterling (especially BrE, formal) , stunning, superb, terrific, virtuoso, wonderful精彩的演出;令人折服的表演;出色的表現;精湛的表演;優秀的表現The recording gives the most convincing performance of Stravinsky's 'Rite' to date.這張唱片是迄今為止對斯特拉文斯基的《春之祭》最令人信服的演繹。Finney gives a virtuoso performance as a psychopath.芬尼扮演心理變態者達到了爐火純青的地步。powerful, strong有力的/強勁的表現the country's strong economic performance over the last two years過去兩年該國強勁的經濟表現solid扎實的表現creditable (especially BrE) 可信賴的表現flawless, polished完美無瑕的/精益求精的表現gutsy, spirited勇敢的/意氣風發的表現energetic精力充沛的表現bad, disappointing, dismal, lacklustre/lackluster, poor, weak糟糕的/令人失望的/慘淡的/死氣沉沉的/差勁的/無力的表現mediocre平庸的表現satisfactory令人滿意的表現improved有所改進的表現consistent一貫的表現central (especially BrE) 至關重要的表演Mel Gibson's central performance in the movie as Hamlet梅爾・吉布森在影片中扮演關鍵角色哈姆雷特memorable令人難忘的表現all-around, all-round, overall全面的/總體的/整體的表現He got top marks for overall academic performance.他的學業總成績獲得了最高分。business, economic, financial, sales企業業績;經濟表現;財務業績;銷售業績academic, school學業成績environmental環保業績athletic運動成績team (especially BrE) 團隊表現VERB + PERFORMANCEdeliver, give, produce, put in (especially BrE) 表現The band gave a great performance at the festival.樂隊的節日演出很棒。The team put in an excellent performance.該團隊的表現很優秀。affect, influence影響表現hinder, impair妨礙/有損於表現boost, improve提高/改善表現analyse/analyze, assess, evaluate, measure分析/評估/評價/衡量表現monitor, track監視/跟踪表現PERFORMANCE + NOUNbenchmark, indicator, level, parameter, standard績效基準/指標/水平/參數/標準The agency has developed a set of core performance indicators to compare schools.該機構制訂了一套核心績效指標用於比較各所學校。appraisal, assessment, evaluation, measure, measurement, review績效考核/考評/評估/測定/測算/審核goal, target績效目標bonus, incentive績效獎金/獎勵rating, score表現評級/得分enhancement, improvement性能提高/改善enhancer性能增強物style表演風格PREPOSITIONperformance as扮演⋯的表演her fine performance as Ophelia她出演奧菲莉亞一角的精彩表演performance from⋯的表演The movie has a great performance from Jack Lemmon.影片中有傑克・萊蒙的出色表演。performance on在⋯方面的表現his flawless performance on the piano他完美的鋼琴演奏PHRASESa level of performance, a measure of performance, a standard of performance表現的水平/尺度/標準to maintain a high level of performance保持高水準的表現the quality of a performance表現的質量The quality of his performance was unmatched.他的表演水平無與倫比。on past performance基於過去的表現Sales forecasts were based on past performance.銷售預測是以過去的業績為基礎的。the proper performance of your duties (BrE) 職責的真正履行
performance

noun³

3of a machine機器ADJECTIVE | VERB + PERFORMANCE | PERFORMANCE + NOUN ADJECTIVEhigh高性能maximum, optimal, peak最大/最優/峰值性能low, poor低性能;糟糕的性能engine發動機的性能VERB + PERFORMANCEaffect, influence影響性能assess, measure評估/測量性能boost, enhance, improve, increase提高/增強/提升/改善性能maximize, optimize使性能最大化/最優化hinder, impair妨礙/損害性能PERFORMANCE + NOUNboost性能提升

See also: Performing arts

TOEFL IELTS BNC: 688 COCA: 675
performance

noun

performance ♦︎ show ♦︎ production ♦︎ display ♦︎ act ♦︎ spectacleThese are all words for an occasion on which a play, concert or some other form of entertainment is performed. 这些词均表示演出、表演。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配in a performance / a show / a production / a display / an act / a spectacleat a performance / show / production / display / spectacleduring a performance / a show / a display / an acta great performance / show / display / spectaclea brilliant / superb performance / show / production / displaya magnificent performance / display / spectaclea live performance / show / production / acta stage performance / show / productiona public performance / display / spectaclea / an amateur / professional performance / show / productiona musical performance / show / production / actto do a performance / a show / a production / an actto put on / stage a performance / show / production / displayto perform a show / an actto see a performance / a show / a production / a display / an actto watch a performance / show / production / display performance [countable] an occasion on which a play, concert or some other form of entertainment is performed 演出;表演They gave a magnificent performance of Ravel's String Quartet.他们演出的拉威尔弦乐四重奏很精彩。Please refrain from talking during the performance.演出中请勿交谈。 see also perform play verb 3 show [countable] a theatre performance, especially one that includes singing and dancing 演出;歌舞表演This one-man show had the audience falling about with laughter.这场单人表演让观众笑得前仰后合。She's the star of the show!她是这场演出的明星! see also show concert production [countable] a film, play or broadcast that is prepared for the public (电影、戏剧或广播节目的)上映,上演,播出She's currently performing in a new production of 'King Lear'.她目前正在出演一部新版《李尔王》。Production is most often used to talk about plays and musicals. * production最常指戏剧和音乐剧。 see also produce play verb 3 display [countable] an act of performing a skill or of showing sth happening, in order to entertain people 展示;表演Most of the local people attended the firework display.当地人大都去看了烟花表演。We watched a breathtaking display of aerobatics.我们观看了一场惊险的特技飞行表演。 act [countable] one of several short pieces of entertainment in a show 一段表演The show includes clowns and other circus acts.演出包括小丑和其他马戏表演。 spectacle ˈspektəkl [countable, uncountable] a performance or event that is very impressive and exciting to look at 精彩的表演;壮观的场面The carnival parade was a magnificent spectacle.狂欢节游行场面热闹壮观。 see also spectacular impressive
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 688 COCA: 675
performance
General words for performances: act, appearance, booking...
Musical performances: concert, gig, jam...
Standards used for judging things: standard, quality, performance...
Investing and investments: annuity, arbitrage, blue chip...
The process of performing an action: action, execution, discharge...

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