1.performvi.表现;表演(常与badly或well连用)
vt.做;完成;实现;实施;执行
[教材原句]He was disappointed because he had not performed well in the 1988 Seoul Olympics.(P42)因为他在1988年的首尔奥运会上表现不好,所以他很沮丧。
语境巧练
[用所给词的适当形式填空]
①Listening to music at home is one thing;going to hear it (perform) live is quite another.
②Since that talk with her head teacher,Sue’s (perform) at school has greatly improved.
③Stephen was at last fired because of his (perform)poorly in his job.
[完成句子]
④许多球迷都感到很失望,因为该球队在比赛中一直表现不好。
Many fans felt very disappointed because the football team well in the game.
考点必记
(1)perform one’s duties /promise履行职责/诺言
perform an experiment做实验
(2)performance n.演出,表现
performer n.表演者
[语境串记]
My deskmate performed his promise.He treated me to a live concert where I enjoyed the performers’ really excellent performance.我的同桌履行了他的诺言。他请我参加了一场现场音乐会,音乐会上我欣赏了表演者们出色的表演。