单词 | vigilante |
释义 | vigilante —vigilanteism, vigilantism /vij'euh lan"tiz euhm, vij"euh leuhn tiz'euhm/, n. /vij'euh lan"tee/, n. 1. a member of a vigilance committee. 2. any person who takes the law into his or her own hands, as by avenging a crime. adj. 3. done violently and summarily, without recourse to lawful procedures: vigilante justice. [1825-35, Amer.; < Sp: vigilant] |
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