单词 | execution |
释义 | exe·cu·tionBrE /ˌeksɪˈkjuːʃn/ NAmE /ˌeksɪˈkjuːʃn/ noun [U , C ]the act of killing sb , especially as a legal punishment 处决◆ He faced execution by hanging for murder . 他因谋杀罪要以绞刑处死。◆ Over 200 executions were carried out last year . 去年执行了 200 多起死刑。[U ](formal ) the act of doing a piece of work , performing a duty , or putting a plan into action 实行;执行;实施◆ He had failed in the execution of his duty . 他未能履行职责。◆ The idea was good , but the execution was poor . 这个主意倒不错,可实施情况不理想。[U ](formal ) skill in performing or making sth , such as a piece of music or work of art 表演;(乐曲的)演奏;(艺术品的)制作◆ Her execution of the piano piece was perfect . 她把那段钢琴曲演奏得非常完美。[U ](law法律) the act of following the instructions in a legal document , especially those in sb's will(尤指遗嘱的)执行 ● a ˌstay of exeˈcution (law法律) a delay in following the order of a court 缓期执行◆ to grant a stay of execution 准予缓期执行 |
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