a performance

a performance
1. (show) [+of play, opera, actor, musician] 表演；演出； [+of piece of music] 演奏
- The performance lasts two hours. 这场演出持续两小时。
- The play closed after seven performances. 这部剧演出七场后就停演了。
- The Festival of Asian Arts&Music will include two days of live performances. 亚洲艺术音乐节将包含为期两天的现场音乐表演。
- his performance as Hamlet 他出演哈姆雷特一角
2. (standard) [+of player, team] 表现
(work done) [+of worker, government] 工作情况
(financial results) [+of company] 业绩；经济效益； [+of car, engine] 性能
- The team put up a good performance. 这个队表现出色。
- The study looked at the performance of 18 surgeons. 这项研究调查了18位外科医生的手术情况。
- The company's poor performance has been blamed on the recession. 这个公司的不良业绩被归咎于经济的不景气。
- The deterioration in a car's handling, performance and comfort can go unnoticed. 汽车的操控性、性能以及舒适性变差这些问题可能被人们忽视。
3. <正式> (act) 执行；履行；完成
4. a performance<非正式> (behaviour) (尤指令人厌恶或不合常规的)行为, 举动
- She made a big performance of sprinkling all the spices on. 她非常夸张地撒上了所有调味料。
5. a performance<非正式> (procedure) 令人厌烦的过程；令人厌倦的过程
- The whole process is quite a performance. 整个过程相当令人厌烦。
6. (accomplishment) 成绩；成就
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