0 the legal punishment of killing someone -- (依法進行的)處決,處死
1 the act of doing or performing something, especially in a planned way -- (尤指有計劃的)實行,履行,表演
Many people believe that execution has no place in the penal system of a civilized society.
Henry VIII ordered the execution of two of his wives, Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard.
The convicted double murderer is facing execution in the morning.
The soldiers were arrested in connection with the alleged illegal execution of prisoners during the war.
Hanging was the usual form of execution practised in Britain.