| 释义 |
Noun: executing 'eksu`kyooting- Putting a condemned person to death
- execution, capital punishment, death penalty
Verb: execute 'eksu`kyoot- Kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
"In some states, criminals are executed"
- put to death - Murder in a planned fashion
"The Mafioso who collaborated with the police was executed" - Put in effect
"execute the decision of the people"
- carry through, accomplish, carry out, action, fulfill [N. Amer], fulfil [Brit, Cdn] - Carry out the legalities of
"execute a will or a deed" - Carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
"the computer executed the instruction"
- run - Carry out or perform an action
"the skater executed a triple pirouette"
- perform, do - Sign in the presence of witnesses
"The President executed the treaty"
See also: executant, execution, executive, executor Type of: apply, bump off, complete, corporal punishment, dispatch, effect, effectuate, enforce, finish, hit, implement, kill, murder, off, penalise [Brit], penalize, polish off, punish, remove, set up, sign, slay Encyclopedia: Execute |