underperform

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To underachieve; to fail to reach standards or expectations, especially with respect to a financial investment. ambitransitive
    — Even outside the Anglo-Saxon world, underperforming public companies have become vulnerable to hostile takeover.

词形变化

underperforms present,singular,third-person underperforming participle,present underperformed participle,past underperformed past

词汇关系

反义词
overperform

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér
Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí
Proto-Indo-European *-ér
Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér
Proto-Germanic *under
Proto-West Germanic *undar
Old English under-
Middle English under-
English under-
English perform
English underperform
From under- + perform.
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