lynching 的定义
- to put to death, especially by hanging, by mob action and without legal authority: In the 19th and 20th centuries, thousands of southern African Americans were lynched by white mobs.
- to criticize, condemn, etc., in public: He’s been unfairly lynched in the media.
lynching 近义词
hanging
更多lynching例句
- Another one of her signature songs, “Strange Fruit,” about lynching, was a direct challenge to the racial order of the day.
- I paled and decided this was the end for me, but instead of a lynching I got a round of applause at the end.
- Leaving things to the Spirit can turn a property dispute into a lynching.
- Congress could not pass an anti-lynching law for several decades.
- The lynching is a composite of numerous lynchings and violence against Negroes in the area in those years and years to follow.
- Talpers played heavily on the lynching, because he knew the fear of the mob had become an obsession with McFann.
- The white man who has been restored to absolute power so as to establish social ostracism, segregation and lynching is a success.
- Indians, as a rule, have great self-control, but this sight so stirred them that there was very nearly a lynching.
- This man told me that no lynching would ever have taken place had it not been for the uncertainty of the law.
- Of all the States, Georgia had the worst record for lynching.