hung up

adj. Informal 1. Delayed; hindered: motorists hung up in traffic.2. also hung-up (hŭng′ŭp′) Anxious; nervous: He got hung up on the details. She was all hung-up before the interview.3. Overly involved or preoccupied: a teenager hung up on the latest fashions.

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hung up

hang up

1. verb To disconnect a phone call. The term is often used to mean to end the call in the middle of the conversation, but it can also mean to disconnect the call when it is finished. Don't you dare hang up on me, I'm not done issuing my complaint! I can't hear you anymore, it must be a bad signal. I'm going to hang up now, so call me back if you can hear this.2. noun A phone call disconnected by someone, typically the caller. Usually hyphenated. The phone's been ringing all day, but it's just been a bunch of hang-ups. I think someone's pranking us.3. noun An impediment of some kind, usually an emotional or psychological insecurity, that prevents a person from making progress in a situation. Usually hyphenated. Jeff's personal hang-up is that he always felt like his parents supported his brother more than they supported him.See also: hang, up

hung up (on someone or something)

obsessed with someone or something; devoted to someone or something. John is really hung up on Mary. She's hung up, too. See how she smiles at him.See also: hung, up

hung up

see under hang up. See also: hung, up

Hung up

Used to describe the position of an investor whose stocks or bonds have dropped in value below their original purchase price.

Hung Up

Describing a situation in which an investor owns securities that are worth significantly less than they were when the investor purchased them. For example, an investor may have bought a stock at $10 per share, which may later fall to $2 per share. When an investor is hung up, he/she has the option of either holding the securities in hopes that they will rise, while still risking further losses, or selling them and locking in the current losses.

单词	hung up
释义	hung up hung up adj. Informal 1. Delayed; hindered: motorists hung up in traffic.2. also hung-up (hŭng′ŭp′) Anxious; nervous: He got hung up on the details. She was all hung-up before the interview.3. Overly involved or preoccupied: a teenager hung up on the latest fashions. Translations complessatoossessionato hung up hang up 1. verb To disconnect a phone call. The term is often used to mean to end the call in the middle of the conversation, but it can also mean to disconnect the call when it is finished. Don't you dare hang up on me, I'm not done issuing my complaint! I can't hear you anymore, it must be a bad signal. I'm going to hang up now, so call me back if you can hear this.2. noun A phone call disconnected by someone, typically the caller. Usually hyphenated. The phone's been ringing all day, but it's just been a bunch of hang-ups. I think someone's pranking us.3. noun An impediment of some kind, usually an emotional or psychological insecurity, that prevents a person from making progress in a situation. Usually hyphenated. Jeff's personal hang-up is that he always felt like his parents supported his brother more than they supported him.See also: hang, up hung up (on someone or something) obsessed with someone or something; devoted to someone or something. John is really hung up on Mary. She's hung up, too. See how she smiles at him.See also: hung, up hung up see under hang up. See also: hung, up EncyclopediaSeehang Hung up Hung up Used to describe the position of an investor whose stocks or bonds have dropped in value below their original purchase price. Hung Up Describing a situation in which an investor owns securities that are worth significantly less than they were when the investor purchased them. For example, an investor may have bought a stock at $10 per share, which may later fall to $2 per share. When an investor is hung up, he/she has the option of either holding the securities in hopes that they will rise, while still risking further losses, or selling them and locking in the current losses.
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