名词

娱乐

1. 表演；演出
A performance involves entertaining an audience by doing something such as singing, dancing, or acting.

2. 表现；业绩；性能；运行情况
Someone's or something's performance is how successful they are or how well they do something.

3. （汽车的）性能
A car's performance is its ability to go fast and to increase its speed quickly.

4. 性能卓越的；高性能的
A performance car is one that can go very fast and can increase its speed very quickly.

5. 执行；履行；做
The performance of a task is the fact or action of doing it.

6. 复杂的事情；麻烦事
You can describe something that is or looks complicated or difficult to do as a performance .

7. a repeat performance - see repeat

1. any recognized accomplishment

e.g. they admired his performance under stress
when Roger Maris powered four home runs in one game his performance merits awe

2. the act of performing
of doing something successfully
using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it

e.g. they criticised his performance as mayor
experience generally improves performance

Synonym: executioncarrying outcarrying into action

3. 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
an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto

4. a dramatic or musical entertainment

e.g. they listened to ten different performances
the play ran for 100 performances
the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity

Synonym: public presentation

5. process or manner of functioning or operating

e.g. the power of its engine determines 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

Synonym: operationfunctioning