lynching
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If an angry crowd of people lynch someone, they kill that person by hanging them, without letting them have a trial, because they believe that that person has committed a crime. 对…以私刑绞死
They were about to lynch him when reinforcements from the army burst into the room and rescued him. 他们正要以私刑绞死他,军队就冲进房间救了他。
2. lynchingN-VAR 私刑绞死
Some towns found that lynching was the only way to drive away bands of outlaws. 有些城镇的人们发现私刑是惟一能够驱走那一帮帮歹徒的方法。
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