英语词汇“performer”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

As a jazz performer she is astounding, capable of expressing a broad range of feeling and expression.
Enrico is impressive both as a performer and a choreographer.
jazz performers
Most performers feel nervous before they go on stage.
Tara is a seasoned performer who started acting at the age of 10.
The festival provides an opportunity to hear some fine blues performers at reasonable prices.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

In all four movements, Balanchine demands consummate elegance from the performers.
Many go on to careers as composers, performers and teachers.
Many of the clubs cater for novices as well as for established performers.
Now it seems a harmless divertissement that survives largely as a vehicle for its performers.
Poetry and song hit the afternoon stage, topped by a big evening round-up featuring a herd of performers.
She is to these Sydney Games what Johnson was to Atlanta, the featured performer.
The market is further enhanced by live performers who act out the varied timeless arts.

Longman Language Activatorsomeone who plays music► musician

someone who plays a musical instrument very well or someone who does this as their job: · Ellen is one of our most talented young musicians.· The group is made up of local musicians who have been performing together for several years.

► performer

someone who sings or plays a musical instrument in order to entertain people: · Most performers feel nervous before they go on stage.· The festival provides an opportunity to hear some fine blues performers at reasonable prices.

► player

: guitar/piano/trumpet etc player (=someone who plays a particular musical instrument) · Simpson is a talented singer and piano player.· She sang "I'll Fly Away," accompanied by two guitar players.

► accompanist

someone who plays a musical instrument while someone else sings or plays the main tune: · I'd be happy to sing, but I'll need an accompanist.· Pianist Tommy Flanagan is among the finest accompanists in jazz history.

► soloist

someone who plays or sings the main part of a piece of music alone, or with a musical group supporting them: · There will be four soloists in tonight's performance.· Violin soloist Jessica Solano will perform Mozart's Concerto No. 4.

► street musician

also busker British someone who plays music in a public place such as a street or railway station, so that people will give them money: · A street musician sat on the other side of the courtyard, banging a drum.· In the summer, buskers fill the town's streets and public squares.

someone who performs in a show, concert, play etc► performer

someone who performs in a show, concert etc: · Enrico is impressive both as a performer and a choreographer.· As a jazz performer she is astounding, capable of expressing a broad range of feeling and expression.a seasoned performer (=someone who has been performing for a long time): · Tara is a seasoned performer who started acting at the age of 10.

► artist

a professional performer, especially in music, dance, or the theatre: · Many of the artists in the show donated their fees to charity.a recording artist: · The band are not just successful recording artists - they are constantly touring and playing live to sell-out crowds.

WORD SETS► Occupations

accountant, nounactuary, nounadministrator, nounadviser, nounadvocate, nounamanuensis, nounarchivist, nounarmourer, nounauctioneer, nounaudiotypist, nounbackroom boy, nounbailiff, nounbaker, nounbanker, nounbarber, nounbargee, nounbarkeeper, nounbarker, nounbarmaid, nounbarman, nounbartender, nounbeachcomber, nounbeadle, nounbellboy, nounbellhop, nounbiographer, nounblacksmith, nounboatman, nounboatswain, nounbodyguard, nounboffin, nounbombardier, nounbookseller, nounboss, nounbotanist, nounbouncer, nounbreeder, nounbricklayer, nounbuckaroo, nounbuilder, nounbureaucrat, nounbutcher, nounbutler, nounbuyer, nouncabin boy, nouncabinet-maker, nouncareer counselor, nouncareers officer, nouncaretaker, nouncarpenter, nouncarter, nouncashier, nouncaterer, nounCEO, nouncertified public accountant, nounchairman, nounchambermaid, nounchandler, nounchar, nouncharlady, nouncharwoman, nounchef, nounchief executive officer, nounchief of staff, nounchildminder, nounchimney sweep, nouncleaner, nounclerk, nounclothier, nounclown, nouncoastguard, nouncobbler, nouncocktail waitress, nouncollier, nouncomedian, nouncomedienne, nouncomic, nouncommercial traveller, nouncommissionaire, nouncompositor, nounconcierge, nounconfectioner, nounconsultant, nouncook, nouncooper, nouncopy editor, nouncopywriter, nouncorrespondent, nouncostermonger, nouncounsellor, nouncourier, nouncowboy, nouncowgirl, nouncowhand, nouncowpoke, nounCPA, nouncraftsman, nouncrew, nouncrewman, nouncrofter, nouncroupier, nouncurator, nouncustodian, noundaily, noundairymaid, noundairyman, noundelivery man, noundesigner, noundesk clerk, noundetective, noundick, noundietician, noundinner lady, noundisc jockey, noundispatch rider, noundistrict nurse, noundiver, nounDJ, noundocent, noundocker, noundogcatcher, noundog warden, noundomestic, noundomestic service, noundoorkeeper, noundoorman, noundowser, noundramatist, noundraper, noundraughtsman, noundressmaker, noundriver, noundrover, noundruggist, noundustbin man, noundustman, nouneducationalist, nouneducator, nounelectrician, nounengineer, nounescort, nounessayist, nounestate agent, nounexecutive, nounfarmer, nounfarmhand, nounfarrier, nounfire chief, nounfirefighter, nounfireman, nounfirst mate, nounfirst officer, nounfishmonger, nounfitter, nounflorist, nounflower girl, nounforeman, nounforewoman, nounfrogman, nounfruiterer, nounfunctionary, nounfuneral director, nounfurrier, noungaffer, noungamekeeper, noungarbage collector, noungarbage man, noungardener, noungatekeeper, noungaucho, noungendarme, nounghost writer, nounglazier, noungoatherd, noungoldsmith, noungondolier, noungoverness, noungovernor, noungravedigger, noungreengrocer, noungrip, noungrocer, noungroom, noungroundsman, nounground staff, nounguard, nounguest worker, nounguide, noungunner, noungunsmith, nounhack, nounhandler, nounhandmaiden, nounhandyman, nounhangman, nounharvester, nounhatter, nounhawker, nounheadhunter, nounhead teacher, nounhelper, nounherald, nounherbalist, nounherdsman, nounhired hand, nounhireling, nounhistorian, nounhomemaker, nounhomeworker, nounhouse husband, nounhousewife, nouniceman, nounillustrator, nounimpersonator, nounimpresario, nounindustrialist, nouninnkeeper, nouninspector, nouninterior decorator, nouninterpreter, nouninvestigator, nounjanitor, nounjester, nounjeweller, nounjoiner, nounjourno, nounJP, nounjudge, nounkeeper, nounlamplighter, nounlandlady, nounlandlord, nounlibrarian, nounlocksmith, nounlongshoreman, nounmagician, nounmaid, nounmaid of honour, nounmaidservant, nounmail carrier, nounmailman, nounmaitre d', nounmajordomo, nounman, nounmanagement consultant, nounmanservant, nounmason, nounmasseur, nounmasseuse, nounmatador, nounmathematician, nounmechanic, nounmedic, nounmenial, adjectivemenial, nounmerchant seaman, nounmidwife, nounmilkmaid, nounmilkman, nounmilliner, nounminder, nounminer, nounminiaturist, nounminister, nounmodel, nounmortician, nounmover, nounmovie star, nounnanny, nounnavvy, nounnewscaster, nounnewsreader, nounnight porter, nounnight watchman, nounnovelist, nounnumber cruncher, nounnurse, nounnursemaid, nounnurseryman, nounnursery nurse, nounnursing, nounobstetrician, nounoccupation, nounodd-job man, nounoilman, nounold salt, nounoptician, nounostler, nounpacker, nounpaediatrician, nounpaediatrics, nounpageboy, nounpainter, nounpalmist, nounpaperboy, nounpaper girl, nounpaper-pusher, nounparachutist, nounparalegal, nounparamedic, nounpark keeper, nounparliamentarian, nounpathology, nounpawnbroker, nounpeasant, nounpedlar, nounpen pusher, nounpensioner, nounperformer, nounpersonal assistant, nounpharmacist, nounphotographer, nounpipe fitter, nounplanter, nounplasterer, nounplaywright, nounploughman, nounplumber, nounpoet, nounpolice, nounporter, nounpostman, nounpotter, nounpractitioner, nounprinter, nounprivate detective, nounprivate eye, nounprivate investigator, nounprivate practice, nounprivate secretary, nounpro, nounpro, adjectiveprobation officer, nounprofession, nounprofessional, adjectiveprofessional, nounprofessionally, adverbprogrammer, nounproperty developer, nounprostitute, nounpsychiatrist, nounpsychiatry, nounpsychoanalyst, nounpublican, nounpublic defender, nounpublicist, nounpublic prosecutor, nounpublic relations, nounpublisher, nounpurser, nounquantity surveyor, nounquestion master, nounrabbi, nounradiographer, nounradiologist, nounrag-and-bone-man, nounrancher, nounranger, nounreal estate agent, nounreceptionist, nounrecruit, nounrector, nounregistrar, nounrepo man, nounreporter, nounrestaurateur, nounretailer, nounreviewer, nounroadie, nounroad manager, nounrookie, nounroughneck, nounroustabout, nounsailor, nounsalesclerk, nounsalesgirl, nounsalesman, nounsalesperson, nounsales representative, nounsaleswoman, nounsanitation worker, nounscalper, nounschoolmaster, nounschoolmistress, nounschoolteacher, nounscout, nounscout, verbscrew, nounscribe, nounscrubber, nounsea captain, nounseaman, nounseamstress, nounsecretary, nounsecurity guard, nounsemi-professional, adjectiveservant, nounshepherd, nounshepherdess, nounship's chandler, nounshipwright, nounshoemaker, nounshopkeeper, nounsilversmith, nounsmith, nounsoldier, nounsoldier of fortune, nounspaceman, nounspiv, nounstallholder, nounstationer, nounsteeplejack, nounsteersman, nounsteno, nounstenographer, nounstevedore, nounstockbroker, nounstoker, nounstorekeeper, nounstraight man, nounstringer, nounstructural engineer, nounstylist, nounsubmariner, nounsuperintendent, nounsurveyor, nounsweep, nounswineherd, nountailor, nountanner, nountaster, nountattooist, nountaxidermist, nounteamster, nountelecommuter, nounteller, nountemp, nountemp, verbtinker, nountobacconist, nountown crier, nountrade, nountradesman, nountraffic warden, nountranslator, nountrapper, nountravel agent, nountravelling salesman, nountreasurer, nountroubleshooter, nountrucker, nounturner, nountypist, nountypographer, nounundertaker, noununderwriter, nounusher, nounusherette, nounusurer, nounvalet, nounvaluer, nounvice-president, nounvideo jockey, nounvillein, nounvintner, nounvocation, nounvocational, adjectivewaiter, nounwaitress, nounwallah, nounwarden, nounwarder, nounwasherwoman, nounwatchmaker, nounwatchman, nounweaver, nounwelder, nounwhaler, nounwheelwright, nounwindow cleaner, nounwindow dresser, nounwoodcutter, nounwoodsman, nounworkman, nounWPC, nounwrangler, nounwriter, nounyeoman, nounzoo-keeper, noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► comic writer/actress/performer etc

(=someone who writes or performs things that make you laugh)

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► black

· After all, musical talent is often considered highly linked to mathematical ability, except when discussing black performers.· Alvin had never seen black performers at the Biltmore or even expected he might see them there.· The earliest television broadcasts in the late 1930's featured black performers.

► good

· I did a few concerts with him, he was a very good performer. 1964: Can't Buy Me Love.· Turnover rates have declined, particularly for those employees considered by managers the best performers.· Alice had stopped to listen to them because this man, this kind-faced fair one, was quite a good performer.· I guess Wilkinson was furious that his best performer would circumvent him and talk to me instead.· Most of the good performers in the international search companies enjoy the prestige of being part of a large firm.· It took me seven months to really understand that I have an individual who is a good performer.· All in all these boots are tough and overall good performers.· As for the company, it went from worst to first in the corporation-the best performer of all.

► great

· Seeing a great performer dancing true to her native style is part of Altynai Asylnuratova's astonishing impact in La Bayadere.· Sousa paid well and attracted some of the greatest performers of the era.

► ill

· In regular group confessionals, the worst performers on any measure have to explain themselves to their peers.· Shares of chip and chip-equipment makers were among the worst performers of the session.

► other

· The less courageous ones sat in the Express Dairy cafe with all the other out-of-work performers.

► outstanding

· Baryshnikov is one of the world's outstanding dancers and performers, and watching him in anything is a privilege.

► poor

· The poorer performers tend to die; the better ones, to reproduce.· The Allspeeds drives and controls subsidiary is the only remaining poor performer, but its losses have been stopped.· The poor performer Governors and teachers vary in their capacity to join in the management of a school.· Putting right the poor performer may need an approach from several directions.· Almost all the poor performers were to be found in the economically-disadvantaged regions.

► star

· It is the second figure, in the centre, who is the bull-leaper, the star performer.· Among star performers was the Savoy Hotel where shares soared on the back of speculation that sometime predator Forte group was back.· It is these that attract the star performer of Gol-Oya: the white-bellied sea eagle.· And the really crushing blow came when the owner of his star performer, Joveworth, removed the horse from the yard.· Gilford was the star performer with his iron play, especially in an outward 31 in which he had six birdies.· When it comes to genetic flexibility, however, the star performer is quite definitely E. coli.· Dungannon's star performer yesterday was Ireland U-21 scrum-half Andrew Gallagher, who scored two tries, playing on the wing.· Although this was not the music of the star performers, some names became established.

► top

· We want you to select your top performers in all the mainstream sports - with the exception of soccer.· But these top performers are aware of the requirements for effective training as well as its limitations.· Alternatively, Money Management lists all the investment and unit trusts and gives details of the top performers in each category.· New York and Texas each had five top performers.· While inner London has the lowest mortality rate of any region in the country, not all its hospitals are top performers.· And what about Rugby League's top performers?· Starting at the top, the Vision's eye level grill is a top performer.· Rangers have a top performer in Richard Gough, though he isn't the biggest of central defenders.

► young

· But the young performers who play the exiled brothers are two of the best reasons to see this play.· No longer did record companies set a contractual agenda which the young, naive performer was obliged to follow.· For Commissions and Collaborations, 12 short dance films have been commissioned from young choreographers and performers.· What do these young performers have to look forward to 10 years from now?

NOUN► circus

· They were more akin to circus performers than to more conventional professional sportsmen.

VERB► feature

· She is to these Sydney Games what Johnson was to Atlanta, the featured performer.· Poetry and song hit the afternoon stage, topped by a big evening round-up featuring a herd of performers.

PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► good/top/poor etc performer

Almost all the poor performers were to be found in the economically-disadvantaged regions.
Both Cisco and Stratacom are among the top performers on Wall Street.
But these top performers are aware of the requirements for effective training as well as its limitations.
Deals are also being offered to companies as alternative incentive perks to top performers.
He chose an all-or-nothing strategy to put himself in the top performers in the Great Grain Challenge.
It took me seven months to really understand that I have an individual who is a good performer.
Strasser pointed to the construction, cable, chemical, tire and engineering industries as the likely best performers this year.
The poorer performers tend to die; the better ones, to reproduce.

PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES► be no mean performer/player etc

Kinnock fils, who is no mean performer on the rugby field, has developed a taste for academe.

WORD FAMILYnounperformanceperformeradjectiveperformingverbperform

单词	performer
释义	performerper‧form‧er /pəˈfɔːmə $ pərˈfɔːrmər/ ●●○ noun [countable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES As a jazz performer she is astounding, capable of expressing a broad range of feeling and expression. Enrico is impressive both as a performer and a choreographer. jazz performers Most performers feel nervous before they go on stage. Tara is a seasoned performer who started acting at the age of 10. The festival provides an opportunity to hear some fine blues performers at reasonable prices. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS In all four movements, Balanchine demands consummate elegance from the performers. Many go on to careers as composers, performers and teachers. Many of the clubs cater for novices as well as for established performers. Now it seems a harmless divertissement that survives largely as a vehicle for its performers. Poetry and song hit the afternoon stage, topped by a big evening round-up featuring a herd of performers. She is to these Sydney Games what Johnson was to Atlanta, the featured performer. The market is further enhanced by live performers who act out the varied timeless arts. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorsomeone who plays music► musician someone who plays a musical instrument very well or someone who does this as their job: · Ellen is one of our most talented young musicians.· The group is made up of local musicians who have been performing together for several years. ► performer someone who sings or plays a musical instrument in order to entertain people: · Most performers feel nervous before they go on stage.· The festival provides an opportunity to hear some fine blues performers at reasonable prices. ► player : guitar/piano/trumpet etc player (=someone who plays a particular musical instrument) · Simpson is a talented singer and piano player.· She sang "I'll Fly Away," accompanied by two guitar players. ► accompanist someone who plays a musical instrument while someone else sings or plays the main tune: · I'd be happy to sing, but I'll need an accompanist.· Pianist Tommy Flanagan is among the finest accompanists in jazz history. ► soloist someone who plays or sings the main part of a piece of music alone, or with a musical group supporting them: · There will be four soloists in tonight's performance.· Violin soloist Jessica Solano will perform Mozart's Concerto No. 4. ► street musician also busker British someone who plays music in a public place such as a street or railway station, so that people will give them money: · A street musician sat on the other side of the courtyard, banging a drum.· In the summer, buskers fill the town's streets and public squares. someone who performs in a show, concert, play etc► performer someone who performs in a show, concert etc: · Enrico is impressive both as a performer and a choreographer.· As a jazz performer she is astounding, capable of expressing a broad range of feeling and expression.a seasoned performer (=someone who has been performing for a long time): · Tara is a seasoned performer who started acting at the age of 10. ► artist a professional performer, especially in music, dance, or the theatre: · Many of the artists in the show donated their fees to charity.a recording artist: · The band are not just successful recording artists - they are constantly touring and playing live to sell-out crowds. WORD SETS► Occupations accountant, nounactuary, nounadministrator, nounadviser, nounadvocate, nounamanuensis, nounarchivist, nounarmourer, nounauctioneer, nounaudiotypist, nounbackroom boy, nounbailiff, nounbaker, nounbanker, nounbarber, nounbargee, nounbarkeeper, nounbarker, nounbarmaid, nounbarman, nounbartender, nounbeachcomber, nounbeadle, nounbellboy, nounbellhop, nounbiographer, nounblacksmith, nounboatman, nounboatswain, nounbodyguard, nounboffin, nounbombardier, nounbookseller, nounboss, nounbotanist, nounbouncer, nounbreeder, nounbricklayer, nounbuckaroo, nounbuilder, nounbureaucrat, nounbutcher, nounbutler, nounbuyer, nouncabin boy, nouncabinet-maker, nouncareer counselor, nouncareers officer, nouncaretaker, nouncarpenter, nouncarter, nouncashier, nouncaterer, nounCEO, nouncertified public accountant, nounchairman, nounchambermaid, nounchandler, nounchar, nouncharlady, nouncharwoman, nounchef, nounchief executive officer, nounchief of staff, nounchildminder, nounchimney sweep, nouncleaner, nounclerk, nounclothier, nounclown, nouncoastguard, nouncobbler, nouncocktail waitress, nouncollier, nouncomedian, nouncomedienne, nouncomic, nouncommercial traveller, nouncommissionaire, nouncompositor, nounconcierge, nounconfectioner, nounconsultant, nouncook, nouncooper, nouncopy editor, nouncopywriter, nouncorrespondent, nouncostermonger, nouncounsellor, nouncourier, nouncowboy, nouncowgirl, nouncowhand, nouncowpoke, nounCPA, nouncraftsman, nouncrew, nouncrewman, nouncrofter, nouncroupier, nouncurator, nouncustodian, noundaily, noundairymaid, noundairyman, noundelivery man, noundesigner, noundesk clerk, noundetective, noundick, noundietician, noundinner lady, noundisc jockey, noundispatch rider, noundistrict nurse, noundiver, nounDJ, noundocent, noundocker, noundogcatcher, noundog warden, noundomestic, noundomestic service, noundoorkeeper, noundoorman, noundowser, noundramatist, noundraper, noundraughtsman, noundressmaker, noundriver, noundrover, noundruggist, noundustbin man, noundustman, nouneducationalist, nouneducator, nounelectrician, nounengineer, nounescort, nounessayist, nounestate agent, nounexecutive, nounfarmer, nounfarmhand, nounfarrier, nounfire chief, nounfirefighter, nounfireman, nounfirst mate, nounfirst officer, nounfishmonger, nounfitter, nounflorist, nounflower girl, nounforeman, nounforewoman, nounfrogman, nounfruiterer, nounfunctionary, nounfuneral director, nounfurrier, noungaffer, noungamekeeper, noungarbage collector, noungarbage man, noungardener, noungatekeeper, noungaucho, noungendarme, nounghost writer, nounglazier, noungoatherd, noungoldsmith, noungondolier, noungoverness, noungovernor, noungravedigger, noungreengrocer, noungrip, noungrocer, noungroom, noungroundsman, nounground staff, nounguard, nounguest worker, nounguide, noungunner, noungunsmith, nounhack, nounhandler, nounhandmaiden, nounhandyman, nounhangman, nounharvester, nounhatter, nounhawker, nounheadhunter, nounhead teacher, nounhelper, nounherald, nounherbalist, nounherdsman, nounhired hand, nounhireling, nounhistorian, nounhomemaker, nounhomeworker, nounhouse husband, nounhousewife, nouniceman, nounillustrator, nounimpersonator, nounimpresario, nounindustrialist, nouninnkeeper, nouninspector, nouninterior decorator, nouninterpreter, nouninvestigator, nounjanitor, nounjester, nounjeweller, nounjoiner, nounjourno, nounJP, nounjudge, nounkeeper, nounlamplighter, nounlandlady, nounlandlord, nounlibrarian, nounlocksmith, nounlongshoreman, nounmagician, nounmaid, nounmaid of honour, nounmaidservant, nounmail carrier, nounmailman, nounmaitre d', nounmajordomo, nounman, nounmanagement consultant, nounmanservant, nounmason, nounmasseur, nounmasseuse, nounmatador, nounmathematician, nounmechanic, nounmedic, nounmenial, adjectivemenial, nounmerchant seaman, nounmidwife, nounmilkmaid, nounmilkman, nounmilliner, nounminder, nounminer, nounminiaturist, nounminister, nounmodel, nounmortician, nounmover, nounmovie star, nounnanny, nounnavvy, nounnewscaster, nounnewsreader, nounnight porter, nounnight watchman, nounnovelist, nounnumber cruncher, nounnurse, nounnursemaid, nounnurseryman, nounnursery nurse, nounnursing, nounobstetrician, nounoccupation, nounodd-job man, nounoilman, nounold salt, nounoptician, nounostler, nounpacker, nounpaediatrician, nounpaediatrics, nounpageboy, nounpainter, nounpalmist, nounpaperboy, nounpaper girl, nounpaper-pusher, nounparachutist, nounparalegal, nounparamedic, nounpark keeper, nounparliamentarian, nounpathology, nounpawnbroker, nounpeasant, nounpedlar, nounpen pusher, nounpensioner, nounperformer, nounpersonal assistant, nounpharmacist, nounphotographer, nounpipe fitter, nounplanter, nounplasterer, nounplaywright, nounploughman, nounplumber, nounpoet, nounpolice, nounporter, nounpostman, nounpotter, nounpractitioner, nounprinter, nounprivate detective, nounprivate eye, nounprivate investigator, nounprivate practice, nounprivate secretary, nounpro, nounpro, adjectiveprobation officer, nounprofession, nounprofessional, adjectiveprofessional, nounprofessionally, adverbprogrammer, nounproperty developer, nounprostitute, nounpsychiatrist, nounpsychiatry, nounpsychoanalyst, nounpublican, nounpublic defender, nounpublicist, nounpublic prosecutor, nounpublic relations, nounpublisher, nounpurser, nounquantity surveyor, nounquestion master, nounrabbi, nounradiographer, nounradiologist, nounrag-and-bone-man, nounrancher, nounranger, nounreal estate agent, nounreceptionist, nounrecruit, nounrector, nounregistrar, nounrepo man, nounreporter, nounrestaurateur, nounretailer, nounreviewer, nounroadie, nounroad manager, nounrookie, nounroughneck, nounroustabout, nounsailor, nounsalesclerk, nounsalesgirl, nounsalesman, nounsalesperson, nounsales representative, nounsaleswoman, nounsanitation worker, nounscalper, nounschoolmaster, nounschoolmistress, nounschoolteacher, nounscout, nounscout, verbscrew, nounscribe, nounscrubber, nounsea captain, nounseaman, nounseamstress, nounsecretary, nounsecurity guard, nounsemi-professional, adjectiveservant, nounshepherd, nounshepherdess, nounship's chandler, nounshipwright, nounshoemaker, nounshopkeeper, nounsilversmith, nounsmith, nounsoldier, nounsoldier of fortune, nounspaceman, nounspiv, nounstallholder, nounstationer, nounsteeplejack, nounsteersman, nounsteno, nounstenographer, nounstevedore, nounstockbroker, nounstoker, nounstorekeeper, nounstraight man, nounstringer, nounstructural engineer, nounstylist, nounsubmariner, nounsuperintendent, nounsurveyor, nounsweep, nounswineherd, nountailor, nountanner, nountaster, nountattooist, nountaxidermist, nounteamster, nountelecommuter, nounteller, nountemp, nountemp, verbtinker, nountobacconist, nountown crier, nountrade, nountradesman, nountraffic warden, nountranslator, nountrapper, nountravel agent, nountravelling salesman, nountreasurer, nountroubleshooter, nountrucker, nounturner, nountypist, nountypographer, nounundertaker, noununderwriter, nounusher, nounusherette, nounusurer, nounvalet, nounvaluer, nounvice-president, nounvideo jockey, nounvillein, nounvintner, nounvocation, nounvocational, adjectivewaiter, nounwaitress, nounwallah, nounwarden, nounwarder, nounwasherwoman, nounwatchmaker, nounwatchman, nounweaver, nounwelder, nounwhaler, nounwheelwright, nounwindow cleaner, nounwindow dresser, nounwoodcutter, nounwoodsman, nounworkman, nounWPC, nounwrangler, nounwriter, nounyeoman, nounzoo-keeper, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► comic writer/actress/performer etc (=someone who writes or performs things that make you laugh) COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► black · After all, musical talent is often considered highly linked to mathematical ability, except when discussing black performers.· Alvin had never seen black performers at the Biltmore or even expected he might see them there.· The earliest television broadcasts in the late 1930's featured black performers. ► good · I did a few concerts with him, he was a very good performer. 1964: Can't Buy Me Love.· Turnover rates have declined, particularly for those employees considered by managers the best performers.· Alice had stopped to listen to them because this man, this kind-faced fair one, was quite a good performer.· I guess Wilkinson was furious that his best performer would circumvent him and talk to me instead.· Most of the good performers in the international search companies enjoy the prestige of being part of a large firm.· It took me seven months to really understand that I have an individual who is a good performer.· All in all these boots are tough and overall good performers.· As for the company, it went from worst to first in the corporation-the best performer of all. ► great · Seeing a great performer dancing true to her native style is part of Altynai Asylnuratova's astonishing impact in La Bayadere.· Sousa paid well and attracted some of the greatest performers of the era. ► ill · In regular group confessionals, the worst performers on any measure have to explain themselves to their peers.· Shares of chip and chip-equipment makers were among the worst performers of the session. ► other · The less courageous ones sat in the Express Dairy cafe with all the other out-of-work performers. ► outstanding · Baryshnikov is one of the world's outstanding dancers and performers, and watching him in anything is a privilege. ► poor · The poorer performers tend to die; the better ones, to reproduce.· The Allspeeds drives and controls subsidiary is the only remaining poor performer, but its losses have been stopped.· The poor performer Governors and teachers vary in their capacity to join in the management of a school.· Putting right the poor performer may need an approach from several directions.· Almost all the poor performers were to be found in the economically-disadvantaged regions. ► star · It is the second figure, in the centre, who is the bull-leaper, the star performer.· Among star performers was the Savoy Hotel where shares soared on the back of speculation that sometime predator Forte group was back.· It is these that attract the star performer of Gol-Oya: the white-bellied sea eagle.· And the really crushing blow came when the owner of his star performer, Joveworth, removed the horse from the yard.· Gilford was the star performer with his iron play, especially in an outward 31 in which he had six birdies.· When it comes to genetic flexibility, however, the star performer is quite definitely E. coli.· Dungannon's star performer yesterday was Ireland U-21 scrum-half Andrew Gallagher, who scored two tries, playing on the wing.· Although this was not the music of the star performers, some names became established. ► top · We want you to select your top performers in all the mainstream sports - with the exception of soccer.· But these top performers are aware of the requirements for effective training as well as its limitations.· Alternatively, Money Management lists all the investment and unit trusts and gives details of the top performers in each category.· New York and Texas each had five top performers.· While inner London has the lowest mortality rate of any region in the country, not all its hospitals are top performers.· And what about Rugby League's top performers?· Starting at the top, the Vision's eye level grill is a top performer.· Rangers have a top performer in Richard Gough, though he isn't the biggest of central defenders. ► young · But the young performers who play the exiled brothers are two of the best reasons to see this play.· No longer did record companies set a contractual agenda which the young, naive performer was obliged to follow.· For Commissions and Collaborations, 12 short dance films have been commissioned from young choreographers and performers.· What do these young performers have to look forward to 10 years from now? NOUN► circus · They were more akin to circus performers than to more conventional professional sportsmen. VERB► feature · She is to these Sydney Games what Johnson was to Atlanta, the featured performer.· Poetry and song hit the afternoon stage, topped by a big evening round-up featuring a herd of performers. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► good/top/poor etc performer Almost all the poor performers were to be found in the economically-disadvantaged regions. Both Cisco and Stratacom are among the top performers on Wall Street. But these top performers are aware of the requirements for effective training as well as its limitations. Deals are also being offered to companies as alternative incentive perks to top performers. He chose an all-or-nothing strategy to put himself in the top performers in the Great Grain Challenge. It took me seven months to really understand that I have an individual who is a good performer. Strasser pointed to the construction, cable, chemical, tire and engineering industries as the likely best performers this year. The poorer performers tend to die; the better ones, to reproduce. PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES► be no mean performer/player etc Kinnock fils, who is no mean performer on the rugby field, has developed a taste for academe. Word family WORD FAMILYnounperformanceperformeradjectiveperformingverbperform 1an actor, musician etc who performs to entertain people: circus performers He was a better songwriter than performer.2good/top/poor etc performer a)someone who does a particular job or activity well or badly: Star performers are rewarded with bonuses. b)a product, business etc that makes a lot of money, or that makes very little money: Newcastle Brown Ale is an outstanding performer in the British beer market.
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