1、performance
表演；演出
Inside the theatre, they were giving a performance of Bizet's Carmen.
在劇院里，他們正在演出比才的作品卡門。
her performance as the betrayed Medea...
她所演繹的遭人背叛的美狄亞
表現；業績；性能；運行情況
That study looked at the performance of 18 surgeons.
那項研究調查了18名外科醫生的工作表現。
The poor performance has been blamed on the recession and cheaper sports car imports.
業績不佳的原因被歸咎于經濟衰退和低價跑車的進口。
執行；履行；做
He devoted in excess of seventy hours a week to the performance of his duties.
為了完成任務，他每周工作70多個小時。
The people believe that the performance of this ritual is the will of the Great Spirit.
該部族的人認為舉行這種儀式是大神的意志。
2、brilliant
聰穎的；技藝高超的
She had a brilliant mind.
她頭腦聰明。
It was his brilliant performance in 'My Left Foot' that established his reputation.
他在《我的左腳》中的精彩表演使他一舉成名。
非常好的；很棒的；出色的
If you get a chance to see the show, do go — it's brilliant.
如果你有機會去看那個演出，你一定要去——棒極了！
My sister's given me this brilliant book.
我的姐姐給了我這本非常好看的書。