execution
gb/ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/ us/ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
B1
英语
~ 3500
义项
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名词
B1
action
1
Carrying out a plan or order
The act of doing something that was planned or ordered.
用法模式：
the execution of [a plan/task/order]
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'execution' with 'explanation' due to similar sound.
近义词
implementation (More common in business and technical contexts for putting plans into action.)
反义词
abandonment (Refers to stopping or not completing a plan or task.)
搭配
flawless execution
|execution of the plan
|execution strategy
|project execution
主题
business
|law
|daily life
|work
|core_vocabulary
例句
- 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.
学习者例句
- The execution of the plan was perfect.
- He worked hard on the execution of the game.
- Good execution is important for success.
名词
B2
action
2
Killing as a legal punishment
Killing someone as a punishment decided by a court.
用法模式：
the execution of [someone]
常见错误：
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'assassination', which is an illegal killing, not a legal punishment.
近义词
capital punishment (Formal term for the legal killing of someone as a penalty.)
反义词
pardon (Official forgiveness that removes punishment, including death penalty.)
搭配
public execution
|execution by hanging
|stay of execution
主题
law
|crime
|politics
例句
- The execution was carried out at dawn.
- Many people protested against the execution of the prisoner.
- The governor granted a stay of execution.
学习者例句
- The man faced execution for his crime.
- The execution happened in the morning.
- Some countries do not allow execution.
名词
technical
B2
action
3
Running a computer program or command
When a computer does what a program tells it to do.
用法模式：
execution of [a program/command]
常见错误：
Learners may confuse this with 'installation', which means putting software onto a device, not running it.
近义词
processing (General term for handling data, not limited to program start-to-finish.)
反义词
termination (Ending a program before or after its execution.)
搭配
code execution
|execution time
|parallel execution
主题
technology
|computing
|science
例句
- 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.
学习者例句
- The program started its execution.
- Execution takes only a few seconds.
- An error stopped the execution.
语法
词典原形
execution
IPA
GB/ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
US/ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
音节与重音
ex - e - cu - tion （4 个音节）
Stress on 3rd syllable (cu)
词形变化
Noun
- Base: execution
- Plural: execution, executions
词族
Forms
executions
noun
Core family
execute
verb B2
Related words
executive
noun B1
executioner
noun B2
Advanced or less common
executor
noun
executable
adjective
相关表达
flawless execution
1/flˈɔləs ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
fixed phrase
Perfect performance without mistakes
Doing something perfectly with no mistakes.
例句
- 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.
例句
- 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.
例句
- The court granted a stay of execution hours before the planned hanging.
- His lawyer requested a stay of execution to review new evidence.