hanging

名词 hanging:

1. decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
   同义词：wall hanging
2. a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead
3. the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)
   同义词：suspension, dangling

动词 hang:

1. be suspended or hanging
   同义词：hang
2. cause to be hanging or suspended
   同义词：hang, hang up
3. kill by hanging
   同义词：hang, string up
4. let drop or droop
   同义词：hang
5. fall or flow in a certain way
   同义词：hang, fall, flow
6. be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive
   同义词：hang
7. give heed (to)
   同义词：attend, hang, advert, pay heed, give ear
8. be suspended or poised
   同义词：hang
9. hold on tightly or tenaciously
   同义词：cling, hang
10. be exhibited
    同义词：hang
11. prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury
    同义词：hang
12. decorate or furnish with something suspended
    同义词：hang
13. be placed in position as by a hinge
    同义词：hang
14. place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction
    同义词：hang
15. suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste
    同义词：hang

形容词 hanging:

1. supported from above
   同义词：pendent, pendant, dependent, hanging down

1. As he fell, he grasped at a hanging chain.
   当他跌倒时，便往一条悬挂的绳子抓去。
2. He was seen hanging about in the garden.
   有人看见他在花园中徘徊。
3. She wrung out the clothes before hanging them up to dry.
   她把衣服晾出来晒干以前先把它们拧干。
4. The soldiers are still holding the fort, but they're hanging on by their eyelids.
   士兵们仍然固守城堡，但他们已陷于险境。
5. A portiere was hanging in front of the door.
   门前挂着一幅门帘。
6. The monkey was hanging head downwards from the branch.
   猴子头向下倒挂在树枝上。
7. Hanging is the worst use man can be put to.
   绞刑，是使用人的最坏方法。
8. And the suspension bridge from hanging vines.
   悬索桥受到了悬挂着的藤的启发。

hang.ing

n.（名词）
Execution on a gallows.
绞刑：在绞架上处死
Something, such as a tapestry, that is hung.
悬挂物：一些诸如挂毯之类的悬挂物
A descending slope or an inclination.
斜坡，倾斜面
adj.（形容词）
Situated on a sharp declivity.
高悬的：位于一个很陡的斜坡上的
Projecting downward; overhanging.
向下突出的；悬伸在外的
Suited for holding something that hangs.
适于悬挂东西的

Deserving death by hanging:
应判死刑的：
例句：
a hanging crime.
该处以绞刑的罪行

Disposed to inflict severe sentences, such as death by hanging:
严刑的：以诸如吊死之类的严刑处置的：
例句：
a hanging judge.
惯于判处绞刑的法官