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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 |