Definition
An action or behavior that requires excessive attention to detail or trivial matters, often implying unnecessary complexity or fuss.
小领麻烦(的行为)
Preparing this speech was such a performance; I spent hours rehearsing.
准备这场演讲真是麻烦,我花了数小时排练。
Every time he goes out, it’s such a performance; it takes him ages to get ready.
每次他出门都像一场大戏,光是准备就要花很长时间。
Filing all these documents is quite a performance.
整理所有这些文件真是件麻烦事。