hanger

hanger

a frame for hanging clothes: Here is a hanger for your coat.
Not to be confused with:hangar – a shed for airplanes: The plane taxied to the hangar.

hang·er

H0048300 (hăng′ər)n.1. One who hangs something: a house painter who also works as a paperhanger.2. A contrivance to which something hangs or by which something is hung, as:a. A device around which a garment is draped for hanging from a hook or rod.b. A loop or strap by which something is hung.3. A bracket on the spring shackle of a motor vehicle, designed to hold it to the chassis.4. A decorative strip of cloth hung on a garment or wall.5. A short sword that may be hung from a belt.

hanger

(ˈhæŋə) n1. a. any support, such as a hook, strap, peg, or loop, on or by which something may be hungb. See coat hanger2. a. a person who hangs somethingb. (in combination): paperhanger. 3. (Automotive Engineering) a bracket designed to attach one part of a mechanical structure to another, such as the one that attaches the spring shackle of a motor car to the chassis4. (Forestry) a wood on a steep hillside, characteristically beech growing on chalk in southern England5. (Arms & Armour (excluding Firearms)) a. a loop or strap on a sword belt from which a short sword or dagger was hungb. the weapon itself

hang•er

(ˈhæŋ ər)

n. 1. a shoulder-shaped frame with a hook at the top, usu. of wire, wood, or plastic, for draping and hanging a garment when not in use. 2. a part of something by which it is hung, as a loop on a garment. 3. a contrivance on which things are hung, as a hook. 4. a person who hangs something. [1400–50]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	hanger - a worker who hangs something worker - a person who works at a specific occupation; "he is a good worker"
	2.	hanger - anything from which something can be hungclothes hanger, coat hanger, dress hanger - a hanger that is shaped like a person's shoulders and used to hang garments onstrap - hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto itsupport - any device that bears the weight of another thing; "there was no place to attach supports for a shelf"

Translations

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hang

(hӕŋ) – past tense, past participle hung (haŋ) – verb1. to put or fix, or to be put or fixed, above the ground eg by a hook. We'll hang the picture on that wall; The picture is hanging on the wall. 懸掛 悬挂2. to fasten (something), or to be fastened, at the top or side so that it can move freely but cannot fall. A door hangs by its hinges. 裝設 安装3. (past tense, past participle hanged) to kill, or to be killed, by having a rope put round the neck and being allowed to drop. Murderers used to be hanged in the United Kingdom, but no-one hangs for murder now. 絞死 绞死4. (often with down or out) to be bending, drooping or falling downwards. The dog's tongue was hanging out; Her hair was hanging down. 下垂 下垂5. to bow (one's head). He hung his head in shame. 低(頭) 垂下ˈhanger noun (usually ˈcoat-hanger) a shaped metal, wooden or plastic frame with a hook on which jackets, dresses etc are hung up. 掛鉤 挂钩ˈhanging noun the (act of) killing a criminal by hanging. 絞死 绞死ˈhangings noun plural curtains or material hung on walls for decoration. 簾幕或牆壁掛飾 悬挂物，壁饰 ˈhangman noun a man whose job it is to hang criminals. 執行絞刑者 执行绞刑者ˈhangover noun the unpleasant after effects of having had too much alcohol. He woke up with a hangover. 宿醉 宿醉get the hang of to learn or begin to understand how to do (something). It may seem difficult at first, but you'll get the hang of it after a few weeks. 掌握(某事的)做法 得知 ... 的要领，学会 ... 的窍门 hang about/around1. to stand around, doing nothing. I don't like to see all these youths hanging about (street-corners). 閒盪 闲荡2. to be close to (a person) frequently. I don't want you hanging around my daughter. 經常和某人廝混 经常和某人厮混hang back to hesitate or be unwilling. The soldiers all hung back when the sergeant asked for volunteers. 猶豫，不情願 犹豫，退缩 hang in the balance to be in doubt. The success of this project is hanging in the balance. 懸而未決 成败未定，结果未定 hang on1. to wait. Will you hang on a minute – I'm not quite ready. 稍候 等待2. (often with to) to hold. Hang on to that rope. 抓著 紧握着3. to keep; to retain. He likes to hang on to his money. 保留 保留hang together to agree or be consistent. His statements just do not hang together. 內容一致 符合，一致 hang up1. to hang (something) on something. Hang up your coat in the cupboard. 掛起 把...挂起来2. (often with on) to put the receiver back after a telephone conversation. I tried to talk to her, but she hung up (on me). 掛斷(電話) 挂断（电话）

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She hung the picture up.
The murderer was hanged.

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