hang
v.(动词)
hung[hông] hang.ing,hangs
v.tr.(及物动词)
To fasten from above with no support from below; suspend.
悬吊:固定在上面,下面没有支撑;使悬浮
To suspend or fasten so as to allow free movement at or about the point of suspension:
悬吊,系紧:悬吊或固定使其在、或大约在悬吊点上自由运动:
例句:
hang a door.
吊着一个门
past tense and past participle hanged[h2ngd]
【过去时态与过去分词】 hanged[h2ngd]
To execute by suspending by the neck:
绞死:在脖颈处悬吊将人处死:
例句:
They hanged the prisoner at dawn.
拂晓时分他们绞死了犯人
Used to express exasperation or disgust:
用来表示绝望或厌恶之情:
例句:
I`ll be hanged! Hang it all!
我要完蛋了!真该死!
To fix or attach at an appropriate angle:
以适当的角度装上:使固定或连接于恰当的角度:
例句:
hang a scythe to its handle.
给大镰刀装长柄
To alter the hem of (a garment) so as to fall evenly at a specified height.
修改衣服边缘:修改(女裙)的下摆以使它最终有一个特定的长度
To furnish, decorate, or appoint by suspending objects around or about:
悬挂:用悬挂于四周的物体布置、装饰或装备:
例句:
hang a room with curtains.
在房子里装上窗帘
To hold or incline downward; let droop:
倾斜向下;低垂:
例句:
hang one`s head in sorrow.
悲痛地低下头
To attach to a wall:
贴到墙上:
例句:
hang wallpaper.
糊壁纸
To display, as in a gallery or an office:
展示:如在画廊或办公室内办的展览:
例句:
hung four new paintings in the foyer.
在门厅悬挂展览四幅新的绘画作品
Informal To give (a nickname or label) to someone.
【非正式用语】 给某人或某物(绰号或标签)
To deadlock (a jury) by failing to render a unanimous verdict.
悬宕:使(陪审团)无法做出一致的决定而陷入僵局
Baseball To throw (a pitch) in such a manner as to fail to break.
【棒球】 球失效:以这样的方式投出一球以使其失效
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To be attached from above with no support from below.
悬垂:被固定在上面,下面没有支撑
To die as a result of hanging.
被吊死
To remain suspended or poised over a place or an object; hover:
停滞:保持悬浮或悬挂在一处或一个物体之上;盘旋:
例句:
rain clouds hanging low over the corn fields.
雨云低低地悬浮于玉米地的上空
To attach oneself as a dependent or an impediment; cling.
附属:把自己作为从属或一个包袱依附于他人;依靠
To incline downward; droop.
每况愈下;衰颓
To depend:
依靠:
例句:
Everything hangs on the committee`s decision.
任何事情都取决于委员会的决定
To pay strict attention:
全神贯注:
例句:
a student who hangs on the professor`s every word.
全神贯注于教授的每句话的学生
To remain unresolved or uncertain:
悬而未决,无法确定:
例句:
His future hung in the balance.
他的未来飘缈不定
To fit the body in loose lines:
宽松地设计:宽宽松松穿在身上:
例句:
a dress that hangs well.
一件宽松的衣服
To be on display, as in a gallery.
被展示,如在画廊里
Baseball To fail to break or move in the intended way, as a curve ball.
【棒球】 投出的球改变方向:无法破局或以预想方式运动,比如曲线球
To be imminent; loom:
迫在眉睫;隐现:
例句:
the threat hanging over us.
危险已经迫在眉睫
To be or become burdensome:
成为负担:
例句:
Time hung heavy on my hands.
时间成为我的重负
n.(名词)
The way in which something hangs.
悬挂的状态
A downward inclination or slope.
倾斜:向下的倾斜或斜坡
Particular meaning or significance.
意义:特殊的含义或意义
Informal The proper method for doing, using, or handling something:
【非正式用语】 诀窍:做、使用或处理事情时正确的方式:
例句:
finally got the hang of it.
最终找到了它的窍门
A suspension of motion; a slackening.
暂停;放松
<常用词组>hang around
To spend time idly; loiter.
闲荡:悠闲地消磨时间;闲荡
To keep company; consort.
陪伴:和某人在一起;厮混
hang back
To be averse; hold back.
变为不情愿;退缩
hang in 【非正式用语】
To persevere:
坚持不懈:
例句:
decided to hang in despite his illness.
尽管他有病在身还是决定坚持
hang off
To hold back; be averse.
退缩;变为不情愿
hang on
To cling tightly to something.
纠缠:紧紧握住某物
To continue persistently; persevere.
坚持:坚持不放弃;坚持不懈
To keep a telephone connection open.
打电话时不挂断
To wait for a short period of time.
稍待:等待一会儿时间
hang out 【俚语】
To spend one`s free time in a certain place:
消磨时间:在某个固定地方消磨空闲时间:
例句:
.a group of boys who hung out together around what they called ‘Barry`s Corner’.(Linda Ellerbee)
.一群在他们所谓的‘巴雷角’消磨时间的男孩们.(琳达·艾勒比)
To pass time idly; loiter:
无所事事;闲荡:
例句:
spent the evening just hanging out.
每天晚上只是闲荡
To keep company; date:
陪伴;约会:
例句:
hanging out with a former boyfriend.
与以前的一位男朋友约会
hang together
To stand united; stick together:
团结一致;紧密团结:
例句:
.We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.(Benjamin Franklin)
.我们必须团结一致,不然我们肯定会被个别处以绞刑.(本杰明·富兰克林)
To constitute a coherent totality:
形成有凝聚力的一体:
例句:
diverse plot lines that did not hang together.
不同的剧情线索没有形成一体
hang up
To suspend on a hook or hanger.
悬吊:在钩子上或衣架上挂起
To replace (a telephone receiver) on its base or cradle.
放下听筒:把(电话听筒)放回底座或叉簧上
To end a telephone conversation.
挂断电话:结束电话交谈
To delay or impede; hinder:
延迟:推迟或搁置;妨碍:
例句:
Budget problems hung up the project for months.
预算问题使得该工程推迟了几个月
To become halted or snagged:
休止:停滞或被阻住:
例句:
The fishing line hung up on a rock.
渔船被一块岩石绊住
Informal To have or cause to have emotional difficulties or inhibitions.
【非正式用语】 抑制,障碍:使引起心理上的困境或抑制
<习惯用语>give a hang 或
care a hang
To be concerned or anxious:
关心或焦虑:
例句:
I don`t give a hang what you do.
我不在乎你干什么
hang a left【非正式用语】
To make a left turn, as in an automobile.
(在一辆汽车上)向左转
hang a right【非正式用语】
To make a right turn, as in an automobile.
(在一辆汽车上)向右转
hang fire
To delay:
拖延:
例句:
.They are people who hung fire even through the bloody days of the Hungarian Revolution.(Mark Muro)
.他们是一些就算在匈牙利革命的日子里也举棋不定的人.(马克·穆罗)
To be slow in firing, as a gun.
枪支的迟缓发射
hang in there【非正式用语】
To persevere despite difficulties; persist:
坚持:尽管有困难也坚持;坚持不懈:
例句:
She hung in there despite pressure to resign.
她无视让她辞职的压力而坚守在那里
hang it up【非正式用语】
To give up; quit.
放弃;退出
hang loose【俚语】
To stay calm or relaxed.
沉着或放松
hang on to
To hold firmly; keep fast:
紧紧地握着;抓得很牢:
例句:
Hang on to your money.
抓牢你的钱
hang tough【非正式用语】
To remain firmly resolved:
保持坚定决心的:
例句:
.We are going to hang tough on this.(Donald T. Regan)
.在这件事情上我们将态度坚决.(唐纳德T.里根)
let it all hang out【俚语】
To be completely relaxed.
完全地放松
To be completely candid.
绝对地坦率
来源:
Middle English hongen
中古英语 hongen
from Old English hangian [to be suspended]
源自 古英语 hangian [被吊起来]
and from Old English hôn [to hang] * see konk-
并源自 古英语 hôn [吊起] *参见 konk-
Hanged, as a past tense and a past participle of hang, is used in the sense of .to put to death by hanging..In the following examplehung would be unacceptable to a majority of the Usage Panel:
Hanged 这个词作为 hang 这个词的过去时和过去分词, 它的意思是.被绞死.。在下面这个例子中,对绝大多数用法专题使用小组成员来说用hung 是不合适的,如
例句:
Frontier courts hanged many a prisoner after a summary trial.
在立即审判后边界法庭绞死了许多犯人。
In all other senses of the word,hung is the preferred form as past tense and past participle.
这个词的别的所有意思用hung 来作过去时或过去分词都是合适的