单词 | hang |
释义 | hang (once / 38 pages) 1vn 2v 3v 4vn 5v 6v 7v 8v 9n When you hang something, you dangle or suspend it. You can hang a piñata from a tree, hang a picture on the wall, or hang a wind chime on your porch. People hang all kinds of things: washing on a clothesline, a rope swing over a lake, or a shower curtain in the bathroom. An artist also hangs an art show — meaning she installs it in a gallery or museum, and maybe literally hangs paintings on the wall. If your mouth hangs open, it gapes, and when fog hangs in the air, it rests there, suspended. Informally, you can "get the hang" of something, or figure it out through practice. WORD FAMILYhang: hanged, hanger, hanging, hangs, hung, overhang+/hanger: hangers/hanging: hangings/hung: underhung/overhang: overhanging, overhangs, overhung USAGE EXAMPLESSunday showed a “lone individual” climbing the mountain, scaling the sign’s ladders and hanging tarpaulins over the O’s to change them to E’s, said Sgt. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) When 12-year-old Daniel Radenz hanged himself during his father’s second tour in Iraq, I thought he must be the only one. Salon(Jan 02, 2017) Sun’s portrait still hangs in schools and government offices, and looks serenely down on the frequent fisticuffs in Taiwan’s parliament. Economist(Nov 03, 2016) 1 1v cause to be hanging or suspended Hang that picture on the wall Syn|Hypo|Hyper hang up suspend hang freely slinghang loosely or freely; let swing danglecause to dangle or hang freely fasten, fix, secure cause to be firmly attached 2v decorate or furnish with something suspended Hang wallpaper Hyper adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. 3v place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction hang a door Hyper fasten, fix, secure cause to be firmly attached 4v suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste hang the venison for a few days Hyper decompose, molder, moulder, rot break down 5v be suspended or hanging The flag hung on the wall Syn|Hypo hang up cause to be hanging or suspended beetle, overhang be suspended over or hang over dangle, drop, swinghang freely droop, lollhang loosely or laxly 6v be suspended or poised Heavy fog hung over the valley 7v be exhibited Picasso hangs in this new wing of the museum 8v be placed in position as by a hinge This cabinet door doesn't hang right! 9n a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms 2Hypo|Hyper bent hang a hang performed with the elbows bent inverted hanga hang performed on the rings with the body upside down lever hanga hang performed on the rings with the body stationary in a horizontal position reverse hanga hang with the arms extended in back straight hanga hang performed on the rings or parallel bars with the body erect and the arms at the sides piked reverse hanga reverse hang performed on the rings gymnastic exercise (gymnastics) an exercise designed to develop and display strength and agility and balance (usually performed with or on some gymnastic apparatus) v kill by hanging 3The murderer was hanged on Friday Syn|Hypo|Hyper string up halter hang with a halter gibbethang on an execution instrument execute, put to death kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment v let drop or droop 4Hang one's head in shame Hyper drop let fall to the ground 1v fall or flow in a certain way This dress hangs well Syn fall, flow 2n the way a garment hangs 5he adjusted the hang of his coat Hyper fit the manner in which something fits v be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive 6This worry hangs on my mind The cloud of suspicion hangs over her Hypo|Hyper brood, bulk large, hover, loom hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing dominate, eclipse, overshadowbe greater in significance than be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) v give heed (to) 7She hung on his every word Syn|Hypo|Hyper advert, attend, give ear, pay heed fixate pay attention to exclusively and obsessively listen hear with intention v hold on tightly or tenaciously 8hang on to your father's hands Syn|Hyper cling grasp, hold on hold firmly v prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury 9Hyper block, blockade, embarrass, hinder, obstruct, stymie, stymy hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of n a special way of doing something he couldn't get the hang of it Syn|Hyper bent, knack endowment, gift, natural endowment, talent natural abilities or qualities |
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