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execution

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
execution /ˌɛksɪˈkjuːʃən/ noun
plural executions
execution
/ˌɛksɪˈkjuːʃən/
noun
plural executions
Learner's definition of EXECUTION
: the act of killing someone especially as punishment for a crime处死刑;处决
[noncount]
[count]
[noncount] : the act of doing or performing something实行;执行;实施
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3988 COCA: 4234

execution

noun

ex·​e·​cu·​tion ˌek-si-ˈkyü-shən How to pronounce execution (audio)
1
: the act or process of executing : performance
2
: a putting to death especially as a legal penalty
3
: the process of enforcing a legal judgment (as against a debtor)
also : a judicial writ directing such enforcement
4
: the act or mode or result of performance
5
archaic : effective or destructive action
his brandished steel, which smoked with bloody execution William Shakespeare
usually used with do
as soon as day came, we went out to see what execution we had done Daniel Defoe

Example Sentences

He is in prison awaiting execution. The quarterback's execution of the play was perfect. skillful execution of the dance steps
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English execucion, from Anglo-French, from Latin exsecution-, exsecutio, from exsequi to execute, from ex- + sequi to follow — more at sue

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of execution was in the 14th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3988 COCA: 4234
execution

noun¹

1killing sb as an official punishment處決ADJECTIVE | VERB + EXECUTION | EXECUTION + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEpublic公開處決mass大規模處決judicial司法處決extrajudicial庭外處決federal, state (both especially NAmE) 聯邦罪犯處決;州罪犯處決a senator's request to suspend federal executions一名參議員要求延遲聯邦罪犯處決state-sponsored (especially NAmE) 由州提出的處決arbitrary, summary恣意處決;草率處決Human rights organizations have accused the army of summary executions.人權組織控告軍隊草菅人命。political政治處決mock模擬處決scheduled刑期已定的處決the hours before his scheduled execution預定對他行刑前的幾個小時imminent, impending即將處決juvenile (NAmE) 對未成年人的處決the Supreme Court decision to ban juvenile executions最高法院禁止對未成年人執行死刑的決定VERB + EXECUTIONorder下令處死The tribunal ordered the execution of 42 coup plotters.法庭下令處死 42 個政變策劃者。face面臨死刑If caught, the men could face execution.如果被捕,這些人可能被處決。await等待處決prisoners who are on death row awaiting execution等待處決的死刑犯suffer (formal) 遭處死She was taken prisoner and suffered eventual execution.她被捕入獄,最終被處決。escape逃過處決delay, postpone, stay, suspend推遲處決;暫停行刑;延緩行刑The US Supreme Court refused to stay the execution.美國最高法院拒絕延緩行刑。halt, stop停止/中止執行死刑oversee監督行刑The army oversaw the trial and execution of the king.軍隊監督了對國王的審訊和處決。carry out執行處決Executions were carried out in the prison yard.死刑在監獄院子裏執行了。attend, watch, witness出席/觀看/目睹死刑執行EXECUTION + VERBgo ahead, take place執行死刑A bell was tolled when executions took place.執行死刑時會鳴鐘。PREPOSITIONexecution by以⋯方式處死execution by hanging處以絞刑PHRASESa stay of execution緩期執行死刑The judge had granted a stay of execution.法官已准予緩期執行死刑。
execution

noun²

2carrying out a plan/order執行計劃或命令ADJECTIVE | VERB + EXECUTION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEeffective, successful有效的/成功的執行the successful execution of the plan計劃的成功執行proper恰當的執行proper execution of the exercise訓練的恰當完成flawless, good, perfect, precise無瑕的/良好的/完美的/精確的執行great ideas and flawless execution偉大的想法與完美的執行poor執行得不好the poor execution of the film拍得很差勁的電影VERB + EXECUTIONdelay, stay (law法律) , suspend (law法律) 延期執行;暫停執行
The court has discretion to stay or suspend execution of the order. (BrE) 法庭可以酌情決定暫時終止或延緩執行命令。PHRASESthe execution of your duty履行職責She was charged with obstruction of a police officer in the execution of his duties.她被指控妨礙警察執行任務。

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