showing
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++show·ing /ˈʃəʊɪŋ $ ˈʃoʊ-/ noun 1 [countable]ASHOW/LET somebody SEE something an occasion when a film, art show etc can be seen or looked at, especially a special occasion that people are invited to 〔电影的〕放映；〔艺术品的〕展览 I saw a private showing of the film. 我看了这部影片的私人专场放映。 It was the comedy’s first showing on TV. 这是这出喜剧首次在电视上播出。2 [singular]PERFORM used to talk about a person’s or thing’s level of success 成绩，表现 Choose the candidate who makes the best showing in the interview. 选择面试时表现最佳的那个应征者。strong/poor showing Women made a strong showing in the election. 这次选举中，女性表现很出色。on ... showing British English On present showing (=judging by the way it is now), there’s a lot to do to get the newspaper’s sales up. 按目前的情况看，要提高报纸的销量还有大量的工作要做。 On this showing (=judging by this example), she is becoming a very good writer indeed. 照此来看，她确实要成为一名非常优秀的作家了。
Examples from the Corpus
showing• We went to the 7:30 showing at the theater on Third Avenue.• I rather gather Geoffrey, my youngest, has got a nice mare showing.• But tomorrow it comes to the region for its second national showing.• In my view, the above-quoted explanations for the poor showing, although valid, are too superficial.strong/poor showing• But Harding is a superb pitcher, with a controversial past and could help the Aussies to a strong showing.• For what a poor showing they had made, the four of them, that afternoon!• By comparison with this vitality, Chichester made a comparatively poor showing.• Morrison's strong showing in recent years reflects its performance as a recession-proof business.• In my view, the above-quoted explanations for the poor showing, although valid, are too superficial.• The poor showing of school work experience is striking.show·ing nounChineseSyllable
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showing
show‧ing /ˈʃəʊɪŋ $ ˈʃoʊ-/
noun
1. [countable] an occasion when a film, art show etc can be seen or looked at, especially a special occasion that people are invited to:
I saw a private showing of the film.
It was the comedy’s first showing on TV.
2. [singular] used to talk about a person’s or thing’s level of success:
Choose the candidate who makes the best showing in the interview.
strong/poor showing
Women made a strong showing in the election.
on ... showing British English:
On present showing (=judging by the way it is now), there’s a lot to do to get the newspaper’s sales up.
On this showing (=judging by this example), she is becoming a very good writer indeed.
show‧ing /ˈʃəʊɪŋ $ ˈʃoʊ-/
noun1. [countable] an occasion when a film, art show etc can be seen or looked at, especially a special occasion that people are invited to:
2. [singular] used to talk about a person’s or thing’s level of success:
strong/poor showing
on ... showing British English: