单词 | underperform |
释义 | underperform (ʌndərpərfɔrm ) also under-perform (underperforms3rd person singular present tense, underperforming present participle, underperformed past tense past participle) transitive verb/intransitive verb If someone underperforms in something such as a sports contest, or if one thing underperforms another thing, they do not perform as well as they could, or they perform less well than the other thing. Our offense has underperformed all year. Smaller companies' stocks generally have underperformed larger ones in the past several years. underperformer (ʌndərpərfɔrmər ) countable noun The retail sector has been a significant underperformer. underperformance (ʌndərpərfɔrməns ) uncountable noun ...one reason for the underperformance of European stock markets. |
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