perform

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

perform /pɚˈfoɚm/ verb

performs; performed; performing

perform

/pɚˈfoɚm/

verb

performs; performed; performing

Learner's definition of PERFORM

[+ object] : to do an action or activity that usually requires training or skill做；施行；执行

The doctor had to perform surgery immediately.医生不得不立刻施行外科手术。
A team of six scientists performed [=carried out] the experiment.六名科学家组成的团队开展这项实验。
He has been unable to perform [=complete, fulfill] his duties since the accident.事故后，他无法履行职责。
The magician performed some amazing tricks.魔术师表演了几个令人惊叹的戏法。
The gymnasts performed their routines perfectly.体操运动员完美地完成了一系列动作。
You are required to perform 50 hours of community service.你必须完成50个小时的社区服务。
The wedding (ceremony) was performed by a justice of the peace. = A justice of the peace performed the wedding (ceremony).婚礼仪式由一位治安法官来主持。
You can't expect me to perform miracles. [=to do something that is impossible]你不能指望我创造奇迹。

: to entertain an audience by singing, acting, etc.演出；表演

[no object]

The band will be performing on the main stage.乐队将在主舞台演出。
She's a wonderful singer who loves to perform before a live audience.她是一位杰出的歌手，喜欢现场表演。

[+ object]

The band will perform songs from their new album.乐队将演奏他们新专辑里的歌曲。
The class performed the play for the school.这个班为学校表演戏剧。
He performed [=acted] the part/role of Othello. [=he played Othello; he said the words and did the actions of the character Othello]他饰演奥赛罗。

[no object] — used to describe how effective or successful someone or something is表现；运作