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lynching

英 [ˈlɪntʃɪŋ]

美 [ˈlɪntʃɪŋ]

v.  用私刑处死(被认为有罪的人,通常为绞刑)
lynch的现在分词
n.  处私刑

复数:lynchings 

法律

BNC.45257 / COCA.15960

柯林斯词典

  • VERB 以私刑绞死(某人)
    If an angry crowd of peoplelynchsomeone, they kill that person by hanging them, without letting them have a trial, because they believe that that person has committed a crime.
    1. They were about to lynch him when reinforcements from the army burst into the room and rescued him.
      他们正准备动私刑绞死他时,援军闯入房间把他救下了。

英英释义

noun

  • putting a person to death by mob action without due process of law

    双语例句

    • Frank was abducted from his jail cell and taken to one of the South's innumerable lynching trees.
      弗兰克被绑架,从他的牢房,并被带到一个南方的无数私刑树木。
    • There is some evidence, for instance, that lynching was more common in the American south when land prices and cotton prices were depressed.
      例如,一些证据表明,当土地和棉花价格下跌时,美国南部的私刑更为普遍。
    • If she invited you to a ceremonial lynching, would you go?
      如果她邀请你参加宗教私刑礼你也会去吗?
    • If a restaurant knows I'm coming, they will either be falling over themselves to pander to my every whim in the most annoying way, or they will organise a lynching party, he says.
      他表示:如果一家餐厅知道我要来,他们要么会忙不迭地以最烦人的方式对我有求必应,要么就会对我百般指责。
    • Although lynch law and lynching are mainly associated with hanging, other, less severe punishments were used.
      林奇法和其它私刑主要是绞刑,但也有较轻的处罚。
    • This, of course, is an invitation to a lynching.
      这当然会招致毁谤。
    • LYNCHING took place recently outside an ironmonger's shop in Nairobi, Kenya's capital.
      近日,在肯尼亚首都内罗毕一家五金商店外,发生了一场私刑。
    • It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can stop him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important.
      法律无法让一个人爱我,这也许是真的,但法律却能阻止他对我用私刑,而我认为那是相当重要的。
    • He was a victim of lynching.
      他是私刑的受害者。
    • Granting a password-less SSH mechanism for remote host access to typical users is justification enough for a lynching in the eyes of some systems administrators.
      向一般用户授予一个无密码的SSH机制来访问远程主机在一些系统管理员的眼里已相当不可想象。