| 单词 | hang out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto hang out to hang out 1. intransitive. To protrude with downward direction. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > high position > overhanging > overhang [verb (intransitive)] hangOE to hang outc1400 stoop1422 overhang1567 overreach1610 beetlea1616 shelvea1616 oversail1674 impend1780 deject1825 whave1847 overtopple1855 c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 59 Wiþ open mouþ..his tunge hangiþ out. 1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream iv. ii. 37 Let not him, that plaies the Lyon, pare his nailes: for they shall hang out for the Lyons clawes. View more context for this quotation 1677 N. Cox Gentleman's Recreation (ed. 2) i. 120 The canine Teeth..hang out very long. 2. transitive. To suspend (a sign, colours, or the like) from a window, on a projecting pole, a rope, etc.; to display as a sign or signal. Also to hang out to dry: to suspend (wet washing) on a clothes-line in the open so that it can dry. Hence transferred in Cricket: hang one's bat out to dry (see quots.). to hang out one's shingle (U.S. colloquial) to put up one's sign-board or door-plate, to establish oneself in business. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > batting > bat [verb (intransitive)] > types of batting to play back1816 to step in1837 to play forward1851 to run out1858 slog1869 hang one's bat out to dry1895 to force the game1897 to farm the strike1901 to sit on (or upon) the splice1906 1564 in Vicary's Anat. Bodie of Man (1888) App. iii. 166 Takynge care, that they..doe neyther hange or beate oute..eny maner of beddynge or apparrell. 1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. ii. 129 While women are bathing themselves, they hang out a rope at the first entrance of the house, which is a signe. 1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 79 I will..be the Physitian, and hang out an Urinall. 1712 J. Addison Spectator No. 265. ¶6 The Whig and Tory Ladies begin already to hang out different Colours. 1886 W. Besant Children of Gibeon I. i. Prol. ii. 4 When she was hanging out the clothes. 1893 N.E.D. at Clothes Clothes-line, rope, a cord or wire on which to hang out washed clothes to dry. 1895 C. B. Fry in Badminton Mag. Aug. 132 He [sc. the young player on hard wickets] gets into the habit of moving his right leg, leaving his bat hanging out to dry, and playing crooked. a1898 Mod. Flags and banners were hung out in honour of the royal visit. 1925 Country Life 25 July 142/1 In playing forward..never ‘hang your bat out to dry’ by not advancing your left foot to the pitch of the ball; if you do, you have neither power nor control. 3. intransitive. To reside, lodge, live (colloquial or slang). Also, of a job: to be available, to be found. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > [verb (intransitive)] wonc725 erdec893 siteOE liveeOE to make one's woningc960 through-wonOE bigc1175 walkc1225 inwonea1300 lenda1300 lenga1300 lingera1300 erthec1300 stallc1315 lasta1325 lodge1362 habit?a1366 breeda1375 inhabitc1374 indwella1382 to have one's mansionc1385 to take (up) one's inn (or inns)a1400 keepc1400 repairc1400 to have (also hold, keep, make) one's residencec1405 to hold (also keep, make, take, etc.) one's mansiona1425 winc1425 to make (one's) residence1433 resort1453 abidec1475 use1488 remaina1500 demur1523 to keep one's house1523 occupy1523 reside1523 enerdc1540 kennel1552 bower1596 to have (also hold, keep, make) residence1597 subsist1618 mansiona1638 tenant1650 fastena1657 hospitate1681 wont1692 stay1754 to hang out1811 home1832 habitate1866 society > occupation and work > working > labour supply > [verb (intransitive)] > of a position: be available to hang outc1926 1811 Lexicon Balatronicum (at cited word) The traps scavey where we hang out, the officers know where we live. 1837 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers xxix. 315 I say, old boy, where do you hang out? 1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda III. v. xxxvii. 104 I've found two rooms at Chelsea..and I shall soon be ready to hang out there. c1926 ‘Mixer’ Transport Workers' Song Bk. 69 When there is a job hanging out. 1931 T. R. G. Lyell Slang, Phrase & Idiom Colloq. Eng. 364 I hear you've got a job in Foster's factory. Where does it actually hang out? 1931 D. Runyon Guys & Dolls (1932) ii. 35 He cannot have a whole lot of sense, or he will not be hanging out with Handsome Jack. 1935 Forres, Elgin & Nairn Gaz. 6 Nov. 4/5 (heading) Later American word-imports... Phrases are very numerous:—Where do you hang out? 1936 P. G. Wodehouse Laughing Gas ii. 23 The head of the family has always hung out at the castle. 4. Australian colloquial. to hang it out = ‘to hang it on’, to hang on 2 at Phrasal verbs. Also without it: to endure, hold out. Chiefly Australian and New Zealand. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > have duration [verb (intransitive)] > endure, remain, persist, or continue bidec893 lastOE through-wonOE ylasta1000 standOE runOE lastlOE beleavec1200 abidec1275 cleavec1275 durec1275 dwell13.. endurec1386 perseverec1390 continuec1400 contunec1400 tarrya1450 remainc1455 perdure?a1475 rest1474 permanec1485 succeed1486 perpetuate1530 persist1531 demur1547 perduratea1558 weara1568 to hold it out1585 to hold out1585 abye1590 contain1592 live1592 perennate1623 to draw overa1700 exist1754 linger1764 to hang it out1939 1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) 236 As long as they have their grub and their wages they'll hang it out, one again the other. 1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) 341 The rest of the time you'll have to hang it out the best way you can. 1939 J. Dell Nobody ordered Wolves ii. 14 B. and P. offered her twelve thousand..but I told her to hang out and sure enough Bill sold her to M.B.G. for fourteen thousand flat. 1941 S. J. Baker Pop. Dict. Austral. Slang 34 Hang out, to endure: to delay (a matter). 1944 J. H. Fullarton Troop Target xi. 87 I've been pretty crook for the last hour. But I wanted to hang out till we saw a house. 1946 K. Tennant Lost Haven ix. 132 The old punt had broken down at last. He had been hoping against hope that it would hang out until the war ended, but the luck was against him. 5. to let it all hang out: to be uninhibited or relaxed; to be candidly truthful. slang (originally U.S.). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > unaffectedness or naturalness > be unaffected, natural, or artless [verb (intransitive)] to wear one's heart on (also upon) one's sleevea1616 to let it all hang out1970 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > sincerity, freedom from deceit > act or speak sincerely [verb (intransitive)] to open one's budget1548 to wear one's heart on one's tongue (also in one's mouth)?1576 truthify1647 to mean what one says1750 to let it all hang out1970 1970 C. Major Dict. Afro-Amer. Slang 76 Let it all hang out, to be uninhibited, free. 1972 National Observer (U.S.) 27 May 17/3 Give it expression, they say, ‘Let it all hang out.’ If it ‘all hangs out’, it is bound to do some good. 1972 Village Voice (N.Y.) 1 June 51/1 No names, of course, will be used; he doesn't expect everyone will be as willing as he is to let it all hang out. to hang out to hang out v. intransitive. slang (in early use chiefly U.S.), to spend or pass time, esp. habitually, idly, or at leisure, usually at a specified place or with specified company; to socialize informally, esp. as part of a peer group; (of two or more people) to associate, spend time together; frequently with at, with, etc. ΚΠ 1846 ‘Lord Chief Baron’ Swell's Night Guide (new ed.) 36 Nor is this hall all that is, for there is a rendezvous or nocturnal meeting, wines, music, the song and the dance. Here also hang out some of the prima donnas of the flags and curbs, some of the small fry of 80, Quadrant [sc. another saloon]. 1868 H. Alger Ragged Dick xxii. 246 ‘Where do you hang out?’.. ‘At Henderson's hat and cap store, on Broadway.’ 1913 G. J. Kneeland Commercialized Prostitution N.Y. 65 She was ‘lined up’ about a year ago by a gang that ‘hangs out’ in a cigar store on East 14th Street. 1951 N. Rorem Paris Diary (1966) i. 7 She encouraged gaudy and exhibitionistic comportment..partly to give herself an identity with the post-surrealist gang she hung out with. 1978 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 8 Feb. 31/5 Just get your minnow-loaded spreader down on bottom... That's where the trout hang out during winter in this lake. 1982 S. Bellow Dean's December iii. 51 They don't plan, and don't ‘do’; they only hang out. 1992 B. Sterling Hacker Crackdown 124 Nodes were larger, faster and more sophisticated than mere boards, and for hackers, to hang out on internationally connected nodes was quite the step up from merely hanging out on local boards. 2000 Chicago Tribune 1 Sept. vii. 38/4 With live music on Sundays and an oxygen bar, this is a great place to hang out. < as lemmas |
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