execution
/ˌɛk.sɪˈkjuː.ʃən/ 名词 B2中文： 执行、实行、处死、处决
- The act, manner or style of executing (actions, maneuvers, performances).
- The state of being accomplished. · The mission's successful execution lifted the troops' morale.
- The act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty, or actions so associated.
- The carrying into effect of a court judgment, or of a will.
- The formal process by which a contract is made valid and put into binding effect.
- The carrying out of an instruction, program or program segment by a computer. · The entire machine slowed down during the execution of the virus checker.
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He looked anxiously over his shoulder as he spoke, and then raised himself upon tiptoe, put his mouth close to her ear, and whispered “She’s under sentence of execution.”
All the time they were playing the Queen never left off quarrelling with the other players, and shouting “Off with his head!” or “Off with her head!” Those whom she sentenced were taken into custody by the soldiers, who of course had to leave off being arches to do this, so that by the end of half an hour or so there were no arches left, and all the players, except the King, the Queen, and Alice, were in custody and under sentence of execution.
As they walked off together, Alice heard the King say in a low voice, to the company generally, “You are all pardoned.” “Come, _that’s_ a good thing!” she said to herself, for she had felt quite unhappy at the number of executions the Queen had ordered.
I must go back and see after some executions I have ordered;” and she walked off, leaving Alice alone with the Gryphon.
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