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execution

英[,eksɪ'kjuːʃ(ə)n] 美[,ɛksɪ'kjuʃən]
  • n. 执行,实行;完成;死刑

英英释意


1. putting a condemned person to death
2. the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it;
"they criticised his performance as mayor"
"experience generally improves performance"
3. (computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer
4. (law) the completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it (and perhaps sealing and delivering it) so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable
5. a routine court order that attempts to enforce the judgment that has been granted to a plaintiff by authorizing a sheriff to carry it out
6. the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order;
"the agency was created for the implementation of the policy"
7. unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being