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单词 execute
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ex•e•cute /ˈɛksɪˌkyut/USA pronunciation   v. [+ object], -cut•ed, -cut•ing. 
  1. to carry out; accomplish: to execute a plan.
  2. to perform or do: to execute a handstand.
  3. to put to death according to law:The murderer was executed in the electric chair.
  4. to murder;
    assassinate:The rebel army leaders executed the general.
  5. Computingto run (a computer program) or process (a command):The program is executed by typing RUN at the prompt.
ex•e•cu•tion /ˌɛksɪˈkyuʃən/USA pronunciation  n. [countable* uncountable]See -seq-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ex•e•cute  (eksi kyo̅o̅t′),USA pronunciation v., -cut•ed, -cut•ing. 
v.t. 
  1. to carry out;
    accomplish:to execute a plan or order.
  2. to perform or do:to execute a maneuver; to execute a gymnastic feat.
  3. to inflict capital punishment on;
    put to death according to law.
  4. to murder;
    assassinate.
  5. to produce in accordance with a plan or design:a painting executed by an unknown artist.
  6. Music and Danceto perform or play (a piece of music).
  7. Law
    • to give effect or force to (a law, decree, judicial sentence, etc.).
    • to carry out the terms of (a will).
    • to transact or carry through (a contract, mortgage, etc.) in the manner prescribed by law;
      complete and give validity to (a legal instrument) by fulfilling the legal requirements, as by signing or sealing.
  8. Computingto run (a program or routine) or to carry out (an instruction in a program).

v.i. 
  1. to perform or accomplish something, as an assigned task.
  2. Sportto perform properly the fundamental moves or mechanics of a sport, game, position, or particular play;
    show smoothness in necessary skills:We just didn't execute defensively.
  • Medieval Latin execūtāre, derivative of Latin execūtus, past participle of ex(s)equī to follow up, carry out (punishment), execute; see ex-1, sequence
  • Old French executer
  • Middle English executen 1350–1400
exe•cut′a•ble, adj. 
exe•cut′er, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged achieve, complete, finish, consummate.
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See perform. 
    • 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See kill 1.
    • 7.See corresponding entry in Unabridged a. enforce, administer.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
execute /ˈɛksɪˌkjuːt/ vb (transitive)
  1. to put (a condemned person) to death; inflict capital punishment upon
  2. to carry out; complete; perform; do: to execute an order
  3. to perform; accomplish; effect: to execute a pirouette
  4. to make or produce: to execute a drawing
  5. to carry into effect (a judicial sentence, the law, etc); enforce
  6. to comply with legal formalities in order to render (a deed, etc) effective, as by signing, sealing, and delivering
  7. to sign (a will) in the presence of witnesses and in accordance with other legal formalities
  8. to carry out the terms of (a contract, will, etc)
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French executer, back formation from executeur executor

ˈexeˌcuter n
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