lynch mob
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基本解釋
- 施用私刑的暴徒。
英漢例句
- It was like a lynch mob waiting for you, " he said."
“這是像林奇暴民等著你,”他說。 - The Wild West frontier arrest and treatment of DSK, the lynch-mob mood, the media orgy, and his public humiliation make the US look like a nasty third world state.
如同荒蠻西部邊境式的對DSK的逮捕和對待、如同濫用私刑的暴民般得情緒,媒體的狂歡,還有卡恩公開的羞辱,都讓美國看上去就想一個(gè)令人討厭的第三世界國家。 - Praising this as “efficient” or “streamlined” is a euphemism, not to mention slightly creepy (a lynch-mob makes streamlined decisions, but nobody wants to copy that).
將之稱贊為“高效”“簡化”是委婉之辭,更不必說這還有點(diǎn)令人毛骨悚然(一群行私刑的暴民就能進(jìn)行高效的決策,但沒人希望推廣這種模式)。 - That was not a genuine Question Time, that was a lynch mob,"
- Yet Stephanopoulos had no compunction about threatening Bachmann's family with a journalistic lynch mob.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Unmasking the "International Community" - Had these same activists even heard that such a board existed before joining the latest anti-intellectual lynch mob?
FORBES: Donald Berwick's Resignation And The Triumph Of The Bland - At its worst it combines the cynicism of a brothel madame with the self-righteousness of a lynch mob.
ECONOMIST: Bagehot
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英英字典
- a group of people who want to attack someone who they think has committed a serious crime
- A lynch mob is an angry crowd of people who want to kill someone without a trial, because they believe that person has committed a crime.
- You can refer to a group of people as a lynch mob if they are very angry with someone because they believe that person has done something bad or wrong.