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单词 hang up
释义

hang up

phrasal verb
Other entries for this word
hang-up noun
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyhang up
he/she/ithangs up
present participlehanging up
past tensehung up
past participlehung up
DEFINITIONS5
  1. 1
    intransitive to stop using a telephone at the end of a conversation

    Greg hung up and sat back in his chair.

    hang up on:

    “Get lost!” she shouted, and hung up on me.

    Synonyms and related words
    Using a telephone
    answer
    busy
    busy signal
  2. 2
    transitive to hang a piece of clothing on something

    The women hung up their coats and sat down.

    Synonyms and related words
    Washing, drying and ironing clothes
    air
    boil
    the cleaners
  3. 3
    transitive ​informalto stop using something because you are no longer doing a particular sport or activity

    Nicola has decided it’s time to hang up her dancing shoes.

    Synonyms and related words
    To not use something, or to save something for later
    lay down
    lay up
    save on
  4. 4
    get hung up​informalto be delayed

    I’m sorry I’m late – I got hung up at the office.

    Synonyms and related words
    To delay action, wait or hesitate
    delay
    wait
    hesitate
  5. 5
    hang up your hat​informalto leave your job, especially when you are old enough to stop working
    Synonyms and related words
    Leaving a job
    resign
    retire
    stand down

hang up

phrasal verb
Other entries for this word
hang-up noun
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyhang up
he/she/ithangs up
present participlehanging up
past tensehung up
past participlehung up
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    intransitive to stop using a telephone at the end of a conversation

    Greg hung up and sat back in his chair.

    hang up on:

    ‘Get lost!’ she shouted, and hung up on me.

    Synonyms and related words
    Using a telephone
    answer
    busy
    call
  2. 2
    transitive to hang a piece of clothing on something

    The women hung up their coats and sat down.

    Synonyms and related words
    Washing, drying and ironing clothes
    air
    boil
    the cleaners
  3. 3
    transitive ​informalto stop using something because you are no longer doing a particular sport or activity

    Nicola has decided it’s time to hang up her dancing shoes.

    Synonyms and related words
    To not use something, or to save something for later
    lay down
    lay up
    save on
  4. 4
    hang up your hat​informalto leave your job, especially when you are old enough to stop working
    Synonyms and related words
    Leaving a job
    resign
    retire
    stand down
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