橘子朗文词典

lynch mob

L 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈlɪntʃ ˌmɒb]
  • 美式音标 [ˈlɪntʃ ˌmɑːb]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • 施用私刑的暴徒。

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英汉例句

    双语例句

  • It was like a lynch mob waiting for you, " he said."
    “这是像林奇暴民等着你，”他说。
  • 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.
    如同荒蛮西部边境式的对DSK的逮捕和对待、如同滥用私刑的暴民般得情绪，媒体的狂欢，还有卡恩公开的羞辱，都让美国看上去就想一个令人讨厌的第三世界国家。
  • 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).
    将之称赞为“高效”“简化”是委婉之辞，更不必说这还有点令人毛骨悚然（一群行私刑的暴民就能进行高效的决策，但没人希望推广这种模式）。

    • 原声例句

  • That was not a genuine Question Time, that was a lynch mob,"

    • 权威例句

  • 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

词组短语

    短语

  • The Lynch Mob 林区帮

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • a group of people who want to attack someone who they think has committed a serious crime

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • 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.