execute — Từ điển tiếng Anh

Động từ

1. To kill, especially as punishment for a capital crime.

   Cách dùng

   • ngoại động từ

   Ví dụ

   There are certain states where it is lawful to execute prisoners convicted of certain crimes.

   According to international treaties, it is illegal to execute prisoners of war.

   Thêm ví dụ (1)

   Was not thy Father, Richard, Earle of Cambridge, / For Treaſon executed in our late Kings dayes?

2. To carry out; to put into effect.

   Cách dùng

   • ngoại động từ

   Ví dụ

   Your orders have been executed, sir!

   I'll execute your orders as soon as this meeting is adjourned.

   Thêm ví dụ (2)

   Why delays / His hand to execute what his decree / Fixed on this day?

   Then, on the basis of that permission, he executed a mutatio capparum⁷ and decked out his donkey, showing him off to great advantage.

3. To perform.

   Cách dùng

   • ngoại động từ

   Ví dụ

   to execute a difficult piece of music brilliantly

   to execute a turn in ballet

   Thêm ví dụ (1)

   Affinity groups will plan and execute nonviolent actions to both symbolically and directly challenge weapons development.

4. To carry out, to perform an act; to put into effect or cause to become legally binding or valid (as a contract) by so doing.

   Cách dùng

   • ngoại động từ

   Ví dụ

   to execute a contract

5. To start, launch, or run.

   Cách dùng

   • ngoại động từ

   Từ đồng nghĩa

   startlaunchrunopen

   Ví dụ

   to execute a program

6. To run, usually successfully.

   Cách dùng

   • nội động từ

   Ví dụ

   The program executed, but data problems were discovered.

Động từ

1. kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment

   Từ đồng nghĩa

   put to death

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   killpunishpenalizepenalise

   Ví dụ

   In some states, criminals are executed

2. murder in a planned fashion

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   murderslayhitdispatchbump offoffpolish offremove

   Ví dụ

   The Mafioso who collaborated with the police was executed

3. put in effect

   Từ đồng nghĩa

   carry throughaccomplishcarry outactionfulfillfulfil

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   completefinisheffecteffectuateset up

   Ví dụ

   carry out a task

   execute the decision of the people

   Thêm ví dụ (1)

   He actioned the operation

4. carry out the legalities of

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   enforceimplementapply

   Ví dụ

   execute a will or a deed

5. carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine

   Từ đồng nghĩa

   run

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   enforceimplementapply

   Ví dụ

   Run the dishwasher

   run a new program on the Mac

   Thêm ví dụ (1)

   the computer executed the instruction

6. carry out or perform an action

   Từ đồng nghĩa

   performdo

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   actmove

   Ví dụ

   John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters

   the skater executed a triple pirouette

   Thêm ví dụ (1)

   she did a little dance

7. sign in the presence of witnesses

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   sign

   Ví dụ

   The President executed the treaty