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单词 hung in
释义

hang in

verb

hung in; hanging in; hangs in

intransitive verb

informal : to refuse to be discouraged or intimidated : to keep going, trying, or working in a difficult situation
… did not hang in long enough to win even a battle. Marvin E. Frankel
Hoping to hang in until some series he works on runs five years and makes him $50 million in syndication … Chris Chase
often used in the phrase hang in there
If there was ever a mismatched couple it was this one, but the children begged them to hang in there. Joseph WambaughIf she hung in there long enough, he would change. It just took a lot of patience with a little reasoning. Gloria Naylor

Word History

First Known Use

1966, in the meaning defined above

hung in

verb

past tense of hang in
as in carried on

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • carried on
  • got on
  • got along
  • made out
  • got by
  • bore up
  • endured
  • held out
  • hung on
  • managed
  • persevered
  • kept up
  • held up
  • coped
  • fared
  • survived
  • prevailed
  • ran on
  • held on
  • drew out
  • lasted
  • went
  • remained
  • continued
  • persisted
  • lingered
  • stretched
  • abode
  • abided

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • went out
  • petered (out)
  • failed
  • broke down
  • ran out
  • died
  • gave out
  • stopped
  • cut out
  • collapsed
  • expired
  • crashed
  • broke
  • stalled
  • conked (out)
  • fizzled
  • waned
  • ran down
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