| 单词 | to do execution |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto do execution a. Effective action (esp. of weapons); destructive effect, infliction of damage or slaughter. Now almost exclusively in to do execution. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [noun] harmOE tinsela1340 damagec1374 offensiona1382 pairmentc1384 wrongc1384 offencec1385 wrackc1407 lesion?a1425 ruin1467 prejudicec1485 domager1502 qualm1513 jacture1515 imblemishment1529 perishment1540 impeachment1548 blame1549 dommagie1556 execution1581 damagement1603 sufferancea1616 stroy1682 murder1809 punishment1839 1590 J. Smythe Certain Disc. Weapons 4 b Short..daggers are..of greater execution amongst al sorts of armed men. 1594 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus ii. iii. 36 An Adder when shee doth vnrowle, To doo some fatall execution . View more context for this quotation 1594 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus iv. ii. 83 Let no man but I, Doe execution on my flesh and blood. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Macbeth (1623) i. ii. 18 His brandisht Steele, Which smoak'd with bloody execution . View more context for this quotation 1647 N. Bacon Hist. Disc. Govt. xiv. 41 Though the Canons roare loud, yet the execution is not mortall. a1672 A. Wood Life (1848) 26 The two gallant majors charged the rebells up thro the street, doing execution al the way. 1828 G. W. Bridges Ann. Jamaica II. xviii. 342 The most cruel execution is usually inflicted..on the backs of a..flying enemy. 1855 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Philip II of Spain I. i. viii. 265 The shot, probably, from the distance of the ships, did no great execution. < as lemmas |
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