underperform
gb/ˈʌndɚpɚfˌɔɹm/ us/ˈʌndɚpɚfˌɔɹm/
B2
英語
語義
0件の語義
動詞
B2
action
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perform below expectations
to not do as well as people expected or as well as you could
用法パターン：
[someone/something] underperforms; underperform in/on [something]
よくある間違い：
Do not use it simply to mean “perform” or “work less.” It means the result or performance is worse than expected.
類義語
fall short (common phrase meaning to fail to reach the expected standard)
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disappoint (emphasizes the negative reaction caused by poor results)
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do poorly (simpler and more general)
対義語
overperform (to do better than expected or better than a benchmark)
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excel (to do extremely well)
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meet expectations (to achieve the expected standard, not below it)
コロケーション
consistently underperform
|badly underperform
|continue to underperform
|underperform in school
|underperform at work
|underperform on tests
|underperform expectations
|underperform compared with peers
テーマ
work
|education
|sports
|performance
例文
- The team underperformed all season despite having several talented players.
- Students often underperform on exams when they are anxious or tired.
- The new product underperformed because it was too expensive for most customers.
学習者向け例文
- I studied a lot, but I underperformed on the test.
- The team underperformed this year.
動詞
business
C1
relation
2
do worse than a benchmark
to do worse than something you are compared with, especially in business or finance
用法パターン：
[company/asset/fund] underperforms [benchmark/market/competitor]
よくある間違い：
In finance, the object is often the comparison point: “The fund underperformed the market,” not “underperformed than the market.”
類義語
lag (emphasizes being behind others or a benchmark)
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trail (often used for being behind in rankings or results)
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do worse than (plain, general wording)
対義語
outperform (to achieve better results or returns than a benchmark)
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beat (informal/business term for doing better than a target or comparison)
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exceed (to go beyond a standard, target, or expectation)
コロケーション
underperform the market
|underperform the index
|underperform a benchmark
|underperform rivals
|underperform peers
|shares underperformed
|stocks underperformed
|funds underperformed
|underperform the sector
テーマ
business
|finance
|markets
|comparison
例文
- The fund underperformed the S&P 500 for the third year in a row.
- Retail stocks underperformed the broader market after weak holiday sales.
- Our European division underperformed its main competitors last quarter.
学習者向け例文
- The stock underperformed the market.
- The company underperformed its rivals.
文法
辞書形
underperform
IPA
GB/ˈʌndɚpɚfˌɔɹm/
US/ˈʌndɚpɚfˌɔɹm/
音節・強勢
un - der - per - form （4音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (un)
活用形
Verb
- Base: underperform
- 3rd Person Singular: underperforms
- Present Participle: underperforming
- Past: underperformed
- Past Participle: underperformed
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