单词 | hang |
释义 | Word Frequency hang(hæŋ) verbWord forms: hangs, hanging or hung (hʌŋ) 1. to fasten or be fastened from above, esp by a cord, chain, etc; suspend the picture hung on the wall to hang laundry 2. to place or be placed in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement around or at the place of suspension to hang a door 3. (intransitive; sometimes foll by over) to be suspended or poised; hover a pall of smoke hung over the city 4. (intransitive; sometimes foll by over) to be imminent; threaten 5. (intransitive) to be or remain doubtful or unresolved (esp in the phrase hang in the balance) 6. (past tense and past participle hanged) to suspend or be suspended by the neck until dead 7. (transitive) to fasten, fix, or attach in position or at an appropriate angle to hang a scythe to its handle 8. (transitive) to decorate, furnish, or cover with something suspended or fastened to hang a wall with tapestry 9. (transitive) to fasten to or suspend from a wall to hang wallpaper 10. to exhibit (a picture or pictures) by (a particular painter, printmaker, etc) or (of a picture or a painter, etc) to be exhibited in an art gallery, etc 11. to fall or droop or allow to fall or droop to hang one's head in shame 12. (of cloth, clothing, etc) to drape, fall, or flow, esp in a specified manner her skirt hangs well 13. (transitive) to suspend (game such as pheasant) so that it becomes slightly decomposed and therefore more tender and tasty 14. (of a jury) to prevent or be prevented from reaching a verdict 15. (past tense and past participle hanged) slang to damn or be damned: used in mild curses or interjections I'll be hanged before I'll go out in that storm 16. (intransitive) to pass slowly (esp in the phrase time hangs heavily) 17. hang fire 18. hang tough noun 19. the way in which something hangs 20. (usually used with a negative) slang a damn I don't care a hang for what you say 21. get the hang of Word origin Old English hangian; related to Old Norse hanga, Old High German hangēn |
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