| 单词 | hanging |
| 释义 | hanging —hangingly, adv. /hang"ing/, n. 1. the act, an instance, or the form of capital punishment carried out by suspending one by the neck from a gallows, gibbet, or the like, until dead. 2. Often, hangings. something that hangs or is hung on the walls of a room, as a drapery or tapestry. 3. a suspending or temporary attaching, as of a painting: a careless hanging of pictures. adj. 4. punishable by, deserving, or causing death by hanging: a hanging crime; a hanging offense. 5. inclined to inflict death by hanging: a hanging jury. 6. suspended; pendent; overhanging: a hanging cliff. 7. situated on a steep slope or at a height: a hanging garden. 8. directed downward: a hanging look. 9. made, holding, or suitable for a hanging object. [1250-1300; ME (n., adj.), OE hangande (adj.) See HANG, -ING1, -ING2] |
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