| 词汇 | vigilantism |
| 释义 | vigilantism noun[ U ] uk /ˌvɪdʒ.ɪˈlæn.tɪ.zəm/ us /ˌvɪdʒ.ɪˈlæn.t̬ɪ.zəm/ the practice of ordinary people in a place taking unofficial action to prevent crime or to catch and punish people believed to be criminals: 治安维持，由当地平民自发组织起来预防犯罪或逮捕惩罚疑犯的做法 The film does not condone vigilantism; you can't defeat violence with violence.这部电影并不包容治安维持会的做法；你不能以暴易暴。 We do not want to live in a society which tolerates vigilantism.我们不愿生活在一个容忍治安维持会的社会。 See vigilante We encourage respect for the law and discourage vigilantism. The killing is another example of the type of mob violence and vigilantism infecting the country. I think in our particular neighbourhood, vigilantism is becoming a real possibility. Punishing & punishments ankle bracelet ankle tag attach ball and chain bar be brought/called to accountidiom discipline endorsement fixed penalty flay flay someone aliveidiom get what's coming to youidiom gross misconduct penalty sentence skin someone aliveidiom slam dunk someone should be shotidiom sort sort something out |
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