vigilante

/ˌvɪdʒ.əˈlæn.t̬i/

名词

  • (尤指认为警方无法维持治安而自发组织起来的)治安会会员,治安维持者

    The city had been plagued by a string of burglaries, leading a group of vigilantes to take matters into their own hands and patrol the streets at night, hoping to catch the culprits themselves.

    这座城市长期受到一连串的入室盗窃困扰,引发了一群义警自发组织起来在夜间巡逻街道,希望自己能抓住罪犯。

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