无论在什么情况下，对某人进行私刑都是违法的。
It is illegal to lynch someone, no matter the circumstances.
社区对决定对那个人进行私刑感到震惊。
The community was horrified by the decision to lynch the man.
他们威胁说如果他不离开镇子就对他进行私刑。
They threatened to lynch him if he didn't leave town.
当局及时干预，阻止了人群试图对被告进行私刑。
The authorities intervened just in time to prevent the crowd from trying to lynch the accused.
暴民决定对嫌疑人进行私刑，没有经过公正的审判。
The mob decided to lynch the suspect without a fair trial.
