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executing

UK /ɪɡˈzekjʊtɪŋ/US /ɪɡˈzekjʊtɪŋ/

词源

源自拉丁语 'exsequi',意为'跟随到底'或'完成',后经古法语 'executer' 进入英语。

verb

❶ 执行或实施某项任务、计划或命令,通常指按照既定方案或法律程序完成具体行动。

“The team is executing the project according to the timeline.”

(团队正在按照时间表执行该项目。)

“He was responsible for executing the company's new strategy.”

(他负责执行公司的新战略。)

❶ 在法律或军事语境中,指对某人执行死刑或处决。

“The prisoner was executed at dawn.”

(囚犯在黎明时分被处决。)

“The government has suspended executing death sentences.”

(政府已暂停执行死刑。)

同义词:carry out, implement, perform, enforce, complete

常见短语

executing a will — 指按照遗嘱的法律程序分配遗产,通常由遗嘱执行人完成。

“The lawyer is responsible for executing the will.”

(律师负责执行遗嘱。)