the practice of punishing people by hanging without due process of law
双语例句
The idea of you thinking you had pluck enough to lynch a MAN! 居然想到你们还胆敢给一个男子汉大丈夫处以私刑！
A fundamentalist mob turned up a few hours later at her accommodation, announcing they had come to rape and lynch her. 一个原教旨主义的暴徒团几个小时后出现在她的住处，宣布他们来强奸并私刑拷打她。
