Anh

execution

gb/ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/ us/ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
B1 Anh
~ 3500
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Danh từ B1 action
1

Carrying out a plan or order

The act of doing something that was planned or ordered.

Mẫu sử dụng: the execution of [a plan/task/order]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'execution' with 'explanation' due to similar sound.
Từ đồng nghĩa
implementation (More common in business and technical contexts for putting plans into action.)
Từ trái nghĩa
abandonment (Refers to stopping or not completing a plan or task.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
flawless execution |execution of the plan |execution strategy |project execution
Chủ đề
business |law |daily life |work |core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
  • The execution of the marketing plan took several months.
  • She was praised for her precise execution of the dance routine.
  • The project's success depended on careful execution of each step.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The execution of the plan was perfect.
  • He worked hard on the execution of the game.
  • Good execution is important for success.
Danh từ B2 action
2

Killing as a legal punishment

Killing someone as a punishment decided by a court.

Mẫu sử dụng: the execution of [someone]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'assassination', which is an illegal killing, not a legal punishment.
Từ đồng nghĩa
capital punishment (Formal term for the legal killing of someone as a penalty.)
Từ trái nghĩa
pardon (Official forgiveness that removes punishment, including death penalty.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
public execution |execution by hanging |stay of execution
Chủ đề
law |crime |politics
Ví dụ
  • The execution was carried out at dawn.
  • Many people protested against the execution of the prisoner.
  • The governor granted a stay of execution.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The man faced execution for his crime.
  • The execution happened in the morning.
  • Some countries do not allow execution.
Danh từ technical B2 action
3

Running a computer program or command

When a computer does what a program tells it to do.

Mẫu sử dụng: execution of [a program/command]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse this with 'installation', which means putting software onto a device, not running it.
Từ đồng nghĩa
processing (General term for handling data, not limited to program start-to-finish.)
Từ trái nghĩa
termination (Ending a program before or after its execution.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
code execution |execution time |parallel execution
Chủ đề
technology |computing |science
Ví dụ
  • The software stops execution if it encounters an error.
  • Execution time depends on the complexity of the code.
  • They optimized the program for faster execution.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The program started its execution.
  • Execution takes only a few seconds.
  • An error stopped the execution.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
execution
IPA
GB/ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
US/ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
ex - e - cu - tion (4 âm tiết)
Stress on 3rd syllable (cu)
Các dạng từ
Noun
  • Base: execution
  • Plural: execution, executions
Họ từ
Forms
executions noun
Core family
execute verb B2
Related words
executive noun B1 executioner noun B2
Advanced or less common
executor noun executable adjective
Cách diễn đạt

flawless execution

1
/flˈɔləs ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
fixed phrase

Perfect performance without mistakes

Doing something perfectly with no mistakes.

Ví dụ
  • The chef's flawless execution impressed the judges.
  • Flawless execution is key to winning in sports.

poor execution

1
/pˈʊɹ ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
fixed phrase

Bad performance with mistakes

Doing something badly with mistakes or low quality.

Ví dụ
  • The project failed due to poor execution.
  • Her speech had good ideas but poor execution.

stay of execution

1
/stˈeɪ əv ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
fixed phrase formal

Official delay of punishment

A legal order that stops or delays a punishment, usually death, from happening.

Ví dụ
  • The court granted a stay of execution hours before the planned hanging.
  • His lawyer requested a stay of execution to review new evidence.

Chào mừng bạn quay lại!

Vui lòng đăng nhập để tiếp tục

Quên mật khẩu?
Bạn chưa có tài khoản? Đăng ký