executive position in a finance company.

_ 司的领导层成员。◊ executive decisions/"duties/^obs/ positions经*管运的决策/职责7■工作/职位the execu­tive dining room 管理人 员丧堂 2 having the power to put important laws and decisions into effect 有执.行权 的；实施的;行政的：executive authority行政当烏◊ an executive boant/body/commfttee/oJ9f!cer 执行董事 会；行政机构；块行委员会;行政长官O&ecutfvepower is heW by the president执行权由董事长掌握。3 expen­sive; for the use of sb who is considered important 髙 级的；供重要人物使用的：an executive car/home高级 汽车 / 住宅◊ an executive suite (= in a hotel) ■(旅馆 的）贵宾套房◊ an executive iounge (= at an airportj (机场的）贵宾休息室

the e'xecutive branch noun [sing.] (in the US) the part of the government that is controlled by the Presi- dent (美国总统掌管的）政府行政部门 executive 'privilege noun [u] (in the US) the right of the President and the executive part of the government to keep official documents secret 行政特权，总统特权 (美国总统和政府部门对官文件保密的特权） ex-ecu-tor /ig'zekj0t0(r)/ noun {technical i^W) a person, bank, etc. that is chosen by sb who is making their will to follow the instructions in it 遗嘱执行人（或银 行等）

exe-gesis /,eksi'd3i:sis/ noun [u, C] (pi. exe-geses /-si:z/) (formal) the detailed explanation of a piece of writing, especially religious writing (尤指宗教著作的）诠释；

解经;.释经

ex-em-plar /ig'zempki:(r)/ noun {formcil) a person or thing that is a good or typical example of sth 模范；榜 样；典型；范例EDC1 model ex-em-plary /ig'zemplari/ adj. 1 providing a good example for people to、copy典范的；.可作榜样的;..可作 措模由：Her behaviour was exemplary.她蚝行为堪作楷 模。◊ a man 〇/ exempfo/y character —个具有模范品德 的人 2 [usually before noun] (/ovw 律 or/o/vna/) (of punish­ment 惩罚） severe; used especially as a warning to others严厉的；儆戒性的；惩戒性的 ex-em plify /ig'zemplifai/ verb (ex-enrpli fies, ex-em-pli- fy ing, ex em plified, exem-plified) [VN] [often passive] (foww/) 1 to be a typical example oi1 sth 是…’如典型 (或典范、榜样）：Her ear〖y worfc is exempi诉eci in her boo之 ‘A Stu<iy 〇/ Chiidren’s Mi'nds’.她的《儿童思维研 究》一书是M卓期的代表作。〇His jood exemp研es JtaHan coofcfng at its best.他的菜肴代表了意大利烹蛀的 最高峰。2 to give an example in order to make sth clearer 举例说明；例证；例示 Kn illustrate： She exemplified each of the points she was making with an amusing anecdote.她的每一个论点都用一个逸闻趣事 ■来说明。► ex.em.pli.fi’.ca.tion /ig.zempltfi’keijn/

[U,C]

ex-empt /ig'zempt/ adj., verb

a adj. [not before noun] ~ (from sth) if sb/sth is exempt from sth, they are not affected by it, do not have to do it, pay it，etc.免餘（责任、付款等）；获豁免：r/^e interest on the money is exempt from tax.

免税。0 Some students are exempt from certain exams. 有的学生可免除某些考试。► -exempt (in compounds， forming adjectives 构成‘复合形容词）：tax-exempt donations to charity给慈#说构的免税捐款 ■ verfr [VN] ~ sb/sth (from sth) (/b/ino/) to give or get sb’s official permission not to do sth or not to pay sth they would normally have to do or pay 免除；豁免：His bad eyesight exempted hi’m 介om mditaryserWce.他因视力不 好而免服兵役〆.◊加 1983, c/mrities were exempted>*om paying the tax. * 1983年慈善团体均免付税款。 ex-emp-tion /ig'zempj'n/ noun 1 [U, C] ~ (from sth) offi­cial permission not to do sth or pay sth that you would normally have to do or pay 免除；豁免：She was given exemption 介om the /inaZ examination.她已获准期末免 ■试。2 [C] a part of your income that you do not have to pay tax on (指部分收入.)/免税：a tax exemption on money donated to charity给慈善机构的捐款免税 ex-er-cise (H* /'eksasaiz; NAmE-sars-l noun, verb m noun

► ACTmTY/MOVEMENTS 活动；运动 *1 [U] physical or mental activity that you do to stay heaitliy or .become

stronger (身体或脑力的）活动，锻_，运动：Swim- ming is good exercise.游泳是有益的运动。〇jf don’t get muc/i exercise sitting in the oj^ce oZZ day.我整天坐在办 .公室很少运动。◊ The mind needs .exercise 〇5 weH as the i>〇dy.大脑_身体一样需要锻炼。◊ vigorous/gentte exercise剧烈的/平和的运刼◊ (8/p to tafce exercise锻炼 2 [C] a set of movements or activities that you do to stay healthy or develop a skill (保持健康或培养技能的） 一套动作，训练舍动，练习:breathfng/rekucatfon/ stretching exercises 呼吸 / 放松 / 伸展运动◊ exercises/or the pfa.no 钢琴练习l^peat the exercise ten times on eac/i teg.每条腿重复做十次这种动作。

►                 QUESTIONS |Vf] M 3 [C] a set of questions in a book that tests your knowledge or practises a skill 习题；练习： grammar exercises 语法练习◊ Do exercise one/or home­work. 家庭作业做习 题一。

►                 USE OF POWER/R丨GHT/QUAUTY权为/权利的行使；品质的 rS/H 4 [U] ~ of sth the use of power, a skill, a quality or

a right to make sth happen 行使；运用；使用：the exercise 〇/ power by the government 政府权力的行使◊ t/ie exercise 〇/discretion自行决定权的行使

►                 FOR PARTICULAR RESULT 为 _ 结果 5 [C] ~ (in Sth) an activity that is designed to achieve a particular result

')(为‘在到特定结果的）活动：cm exercise in pubZic relations   0 Staying calm was an exercise in

sei/-contro〖.雇#镇定是一种自我控制活动。：◊ a commimfcarions exercise 通信演习◊加 the end improved a pofnttess exercise.这最终证禎i一项毫无意义的活动。

►                 FOR SOLDIERS 1; 1 « [C, usually pi.] a set of activities for training soldiers (士兵的）操练，演习，演练：mffita/y exercises军事演习_

►                 CEREMONIES 仪式 7 exercises [pi.] (AMwE) ceremonies 典 礼；仪式：coHege graduation exercises大学毕业典礼

■ verb

►                 USE POWER/RIGHT/QUALITY行使取为厂权利；途用晶，:撿

1                  [VN] {formal) to use your power, rights or personal qualities in order to achieve sth 行使；使用；.运■用： When she appeared in court she exercised her right to remain sitent•她出庭时行使了自己保持沉默的权利。◊ He was a man who exercised considerable influence over peopte.他是个对别人有相当影响的A。

►                 DO PHYSICAL ACTiyiTY 伴力辑炼 2 to do sports or other physical activities in order to stay healthy or become stronger; to make an animal do this 锻炼；.....训练；操 练:[V] an hour's class of exercising to music

W—小时健身操课◊ How q/ten do you exercise?株爹矣 时间锻炼一灰?. ◊ [VN] fforses need to be exercised regu- torZy. 4需要看规律的练。3 [VN] to give a part of the body the movement and activity it needs to keep strong and healthy 锻炼（身体某部位）：TTiese movements wfH exercise your arms and shouWers•这些动作将锻炼你的手 臂和肩膀。

►                 BE ANX丨0US 焦虑 4 [VN] [usuaHy passive]〜sb/sth (about sth) {formal) if sb is exercised about sth, they are very anxious about it使焦虑；使不安；使烦恼

'exercise bike noun a bicycle that does not move forward but is used for getting exercise indoors (室.内 使用的）健身脚踏车

'exercise book nown 1 (8rf) {NAmE note-book) a small book for students to write their work in 练习本

2                  [NAm£) = WORKBOOK

exert /ig'z3：t; NAmE ig'zsirt/ verb [VN] 1 to use power or influence to affect sb/sth 运用；行使；施加：ffe exerted aH his authority to make them accept the pkm•他利用他 的所有权力让4们接受这个计划。◊ rhe moon exerts a /orce on the earth that causes the rides.月球对地球的吸 引'力引起潮沙。2 ~ yourse丨f to make a big physical or mental effort 努力；竭力：J/i order to be swcces5_/iiZ he vvouW have to exert himsd/.他必须萝力才能成功。 ex-er.tion/ig'zsiJnjAMmf-.zsTJV/iow/iltuKalsoex-ei*- tions [pi.]) physical or mental effort; the act of making an effort 努力；.尽力费力：She was hot _aud breathless 介om the exerriem o/cydfn^ uph诏■她骑车±山累得全身 发热，喘不过气来。◊ He needed to retax q/ter the exerrtons 〇/ a busy day at worfc.他忙碌工作了一 天后需 要休息。2 [sing.] the use of power to make sth happen