execution是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 实行， 执行； 处死刑，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And it was from the gifts bestowed upon him towards the execution of this benev-olent purpose, that he recruited his finances, as just now observed.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The delight he had experienced in the work itself, and the consequent greater intimacy with the peasants, the envy he felt of them, of their life, the desire to adopt that life, which had been to him that night not a dream but an intention, the execution of which he had thought out in detail --all this had so transformed his view of the farming of the land as he had managed it, that he could not take his former interest in it, and could not help seeing that unpleasant relation between him and the workspeople which was the foundation of it all.
-- But he had religious scruples, which hindered the execution of such a plan.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Under the martinet eye of Col. Director Dr. A. DeWitt Tubbs he had to wear his uniform, at least recognizable portions of it, at the Institute, but by evening he slipped into the habit of sneaking into citizen clothes, and when he went with Leora to the movies he had an agreeable feeling of being Absent Without Leave, of risking at every street corner arrest by the Military Police and execution at dawn.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 110 Crime and Punishment 'So probably men led to execution clutch mentally at ev-ery object that meets them on the way,' flashed through his mind, but simply flashed, like lightning; he made haste to dismiss this thought芒聙娄.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I feltextremely flattered by this arrangement, and we commencedcarrying it into execution that very evening.
-- On oneoccasion, when an execution had just been put in, coming homethrough some chance as early as six o'clock, I saw her lying (ofcourse with a twin) under the grate in a swoon, with her hair alltorn about her face; but I never knew her more cheerful than shewas, that very same night, over a veal-cutlet before the kitchen fire,telling me stories about her papa and mamma, and the companythey used to keep.
-- There wasan execution put into our house, for rent.
-- 'Not that her happiness was of long duration,' pursued Traddles,'for, unfortunately, within a week another execution came in.
-- As I advancedin the execution of this task, I felt it more and more, and roused myutmost energies to do it well.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The throw was the idea of a man conjoined with the execution of a woman.
-- The execution had been fixed for eight o'clock on a Saturday morning about a fortnight after the sentence was passed, and up to Friday afternoon no answer had been received.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He meant, like all great souls, that his success should be owing entirely to his merits; but his was pre-eminently a southern temperament, the execution of his plans was sure to be marred by the vertigo that seizes on youth when youth sees itself alone in a wide sea, uncertain how to spend its energies, whither to steer its course, how to adapt its sails to the winds.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- How would such a friend repair the faults of your poor brother!I am too ardent in execution and too impatient of difficulties.
-- After many fruitless attempts to gain admittance to the prison, he found a strongly grated window in an unguarded part of the building, which lighted the dungeon of the unfor-tunate Muhammadan, who, loaded with chains, waited in despair the execution of the barbarous sentence.
-- 'The day for the execution of the Turk was fixed, but on the night previous to it he quitted his prison and before morning was distant many leagues from Paris.
-- In Britain only could he further the execution of his plan.
-- But I discovered no trace of him and was beginning to conjecture that some fortunate chance had intervened to prevent the execution of his menaces when suddenly I heard a shrill and dreadful scream.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At last I came within sight of the house, and saw that Trabb and Co. had put in a funereal execution and taken possession.
-- The relief of being at last engaged in the execution of the purpose was so great to me that I felt it difficult to realize the condition in which I had been a few hours before.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The execution of a criminal.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On a black bier-like sofa in this hollow, propped up behind with one great angular black bolster like the block at a state execution in the good old times, sat his mother in a widow's dress.
-- One afternoon he had been doing the honours of the place to a rather large party of collegians, who happened to be going out, when, as he was coming back, he encountered one from the poor side who had been taken in execution for a small sum a week before, had 'settled' in the course of that afternoon, and was going out too.
-- They seemed, however, to be more directly concerned than the others had been in the effective execution of the great principle of the office, as there was an awful inner apartment with a double door, in which the Circumlocution Sages appeared to be assembled in council, and out of which there was an imposing coming of papers, and into which there was an imposing going of papers, almost constantly; wherein another gentleman, number four, was the active instrument.
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