performance
/pəˈfɔːməns/ · /pərˈfɔːrməns/
CEFR level B1Topic WorkWord #2228 in the learning path
表现；业绩；性能
Definitions
n. How well a person, organisation or machine does something.
表现；业绩；性能
n. An occasion when someone entertains an audience by performing.
表演；演出
n. The act of carrying out a task or duty.
执行；履行
Example
The coach praised our performance after the football match.
足球赛后，教练表扬了我们的表现。
Regular feedback can improve employee performance by helping workers understand expectations and address specific weaknesses.
定期反馈能帮助员工了解工作要求并改进具体不足，从而提升工作表现。
Collocations
- academic performance
- job performance
- live performance
- performance of duties
Word family
- perform (v.)
- performer (n.)
Usage tip
表示整体表现通常不可数；一场演出用a performance。
FAQ
- What does performance mean?
- How well a person, organisation or machine does something. An occasion when someone entertains an audience by performing. The act of carrying out a task or duty.
- How is performance pronounced?
- UK /pəˈfɔːməns/, US /pərˈfɔːrməns/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
