to hang
01
挂, 悬挂
to attach something to a higher point so that it is supported from above and can swing freely
Transitive
例子
He hung his coat on the hook by the door before entering the house.
他进门之前把外套挂在了门边的钩子上。
02
绞死, 处以绞刑
to kill a person by holding them in the air with a rope tied around their neck
例子
In some cultures, hanging was a common method of execution for serious crimes.
2.1
绞死, 被绞死
to be killed by being held in the air with a rope around one's neck
例子
The judge sentenced the convicted murderer to hang for his heinous crimes.
法官判处被定罪的杀人犯因其滔天罪行绞刑。
03
悬挂, 吊着
to be positioned in a way that the top part is fixed or connected to something, but the bottom part can move freely without touching the ground
Intransitive
例子
The curtains hung beautifully from the windows, adding elegance to the room.
窗帘从窗户上美丽地悬挂着，为房间增添了优雅。
04
to decorate, furnish, or adorn by suspending objects
例子
She hung the walls with tapestries.
05
to remain suspended or drape in a particular manner
例子
Clouds hung low in the sky.
06
to loom in a threatening, weighty, or ominous manner
例子
Uncertainty hung over the negotiations.
07
to hold or cling firmly
例子
The child hung to his mother's hand.
08
to pay attention
例子
He hung on her advice carefully.
09
to suspend meat to develop a stronger, gamey flavor
例子
Venison is traditionally hung to improve taste.
10
(of a jury) to fail to reach a verdict
例子
The trial ended because the jury hung.
11
to display or exhibit
例子
They hung posters advertising the concert.
12
挂, 贴
to attach wallpaper on a wall
例子
I am going to hang the design on the wall today.
我今天要把设计挂在墙上。
13
闲逛, 消磨时间
to relax or spend time with others casually
例子
They hung at the skate park all afternoon.
他们整个下午都在滑板公园闲逛。
Hang
01
手碟, 金属乐器
a musical instrument that consists of a metal shape that is curved outward and is played by hand
例子
The hang produces soothing, melodic sounds.
手碟能产生舒缓、悦耳的声音。
02
a gymnastic position or exercise in which the body is suspended and supported by the arms on rings, a horizontal bar, or parallel bars
例子
He practiced the hang daily to improve his upper-body strength.
03
a distinctive or specialized way of doing something
例子
The chef 's hang in cutting vegetables is impressively precise.
hang
01
in a perplexing, confusing, or bewildering way
例子
He answered the question hang, causing more confusion.
词汇树
hanger
hanging
overhang
hang
