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hang verb | noun
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hang / hAN ; hAN /verb (past tense and past participle hung) / h?? ; h?? /
1. TOP PART FASTENED 顶部固定
a. also hang up T always + adv / prepto put something in a position so that the top part is fixed or supported, and the bottom part is free to move and does not touch the ground悬挂:
•Philip hung his coat on a hook behind the door.菲利普把自己的大衣挂在门后的钩子上。
•She hung the sheets on the washing line.她把床单晾在晒衣绳上。
b. I always + adv / prepto be in a position where the top part is fixed or supported, and the bottom part is free to move and does not touch the ground吊，悬吊:
•An old-fashioned gas lamp hung from the ceiling.一盏老式煤气灯吊挂在天花板上。
•Her long hair hung loose about her shoulders.她的长发松散地垂落在肩上。
•The shirt hung down almost to his ankles.衬衫差不多都垂到脚踝了。
2. PICTURE ETC 图片等
a. Tto fix a picture, photograph etc to a wall把〔图片、照片等〕挂在墙上:
•I wanted to hang the picture in the hall.我想把图片挂在门厅里。
b. I always+adv / prepif a picture, photograph etc is hanging somewhere, it is fixed to a wall挂在墙上:
•There was a family photograph hanging on the wall.墙上挂着一幅全家福。
c. be hung with sth if the walls of a room are hung with pictures or decorations, the pictures etc are on the walls墙上挂着某物:
•The entrance hall was hung with rich tapestries.门厅的墙上挂着华丽的壁毯。
3. KILL / BE KILLED 杀死/被杀死, past tense and past participle hanged I,Tto kill someone by dropping them with a rope around their neck, or to die in this way, especially as a punishment for a serious crime（被）吊死，（被）绞死:
be hanged for sth
•He was hanged for murder.他因谋杀罪而被绞死。
hang yourself
•Corey hanged himself in his prison cell.科里在囚室里上吊自杀。
•If he is found guilty, he will almost certainly hang.如果被判有罪，他几乎肯定会被处以绞刑。
4. PAPER 纸, Tto fasten attractive paper to a wall in order to decorate a room贴，糊〔墙纸〕:
•We spent the afternoon hanging wallpaper .我们下午在贴墙纸。
5. DOOR 门, Tto fasten a door in position安装〔门〕:
•Hanging a door is quite a tricky job.装门是件很费事的活儿。
6. MIST / SMOKE / SMELL 薄雾/烟/气味, I + adv / prepif something such as smoke hangs in the air, it stays in the air for a long time久久不散，缭绕:
•The smoke from the bonfires hung in the air.篝火的烟在空中缭绕。
•A thick mist hung over the town.城镇笼罩在浓雾中。
7. hang open if a door, someone's mouth etc hangs open, it is open〔门、嘴等〕开着，张着
8. hang in the balance if something hangs in the balance, it is not certain what will happen to it前景难料; 安危难说:
•The future of the company hangs in the balance.该公司的前景无法预料。
9. hang by a thread if something is hanging by a thread, it is in a very dangerous situation and may not continue千钧一发; 岌岌可危:
•He is still in hospital, his life hanging by a thread.他仍住在医院，生命垂危。
10. hang (on) in there also hang tough spoken especially AmEto remain brave and determined when you are in a difficult situation挺下去; 坚持到底:
•Don't worry. Just hang on in there.别担心，坚持到底。
11. hang your head to look ashamed and embarrassed〔羞愧、尴尬地〕垂下头:
•She hung her head, not sure how to reply.她垂下头，不知该如何回答。
•Daphne had hung her head in shame .达夫妮羞愧地低下了头。
12. hang fire to wait for a short while before you do something暂时不做，稍作等待:
•I think we should hang fire for a week.我想我们应该等一星期再说。
13. leave sth hanging in the air to leave something in a situation where it has not been explained, completed, or dealt with使某事悬而未决:
•His resignation has left some important questions hanging in the air.他辞职后留下一些重要问题有待解决。
14. hang a right / left AmE spokento turn right or left when driving〔开车〕往右转/往左转:
•Go straight on for two blocks, then hang a left.继续往前开两个街区，然后左转。
15. IAmE spokento spend time somewhere, relaxing and enjoying yourself〔在某处〕消磨时间，休闲:
[+ with ]
•We were just hanging with the dudes at Mike's house.我们只是在迈克家和几个哥们泡在一起。
16. I'll be hanged if BrE old-fashionedused to express annoyance or to say that you will not allow something to happen岂有此理; 休想:
•I'll be hanged if I'll give them any money!休想让我给他们一分钱！
17. hang it (all) BrE old-fashionedused to say that you are disappointed or annoyed about something〔表示对某事失望或厌烦〕见鬼，该死
18. hang sth BrE old-fashionedused to say that you are not going to do something让某事见鬼去吧，去它的…〔表示不想做某事〕:
•Oh hang the report, let's go for a drink.写什么鬼报告，我们去喝一杯吧。
 PHRASAL VERBS 
hang about BrE
1. spokento move slowly or take too long doing something动作慢吞吞; 拖延:
•Come on, we haven't got time to hang about!快点，我们没时间拖拖拉拉了！
2. hang about (sth) to spend time somewhere without any real purpose（在某处）闲呆，闲荡:
•There were always groups of boys hanging about in the square.广场上总是有一群群男孩在闲荡。
•He normally hung about the house all day.他通常都是待在房子里无所事事。
3. hang about! spoken
a. used to ask someone to wait or stop what they are doing等一下！停一下！
b. used when you have just noticed or thought of something that is interesting or wrong且慢！〔用于刚注意到或想到有趣或错误的事时〕:
•Hang about – that can't be right.等等，那肯定有问题。
hang about with sb
BrE informalto spend a lot of time with someone与…泡在一起
hang around / round (sth)phr v
1. informalto wait or spend time somewhere, doing nothing在…等候; 在…闲呆:
•I hung around the station for an hour but he never came.我在车站等了一小时，但他始终都没来。
hang around with sb
to spend a lot of time with someone与…经常在一起:
•The people I used to hang around with were much older than me.以前和我一起混的人都比我年长许多。
hang back
1. to stay a short distance away from someone or something, and not go too near them〔与某人或某物〕保持一小段距离:
•Instinctively he hung back in the shelter of a rock.他本能地退到了一块岩石后面。
2. to not say or do something because you are shy or afraid〔因害羞或害怕而〕吞吞吐吐; 犹豫
hang on
1. to hold something tightly紧紧抓住:
[+ to ]
•She hung on to the side of the cart.她紧紧抓住推车的一边。
•Hang on tight!抓紧了！
2. hang on! BrE spoken
a. used to ask or tell someone to wait等等！;SYNhold on
•Hang on! I'll be back in a minute.等等！ 我一会儿就回来。
b. used when you have just noticed or thought of something that is interesting or wrong且慢〔用于表示刚发现或想到什么有趣或不对的事情〕
3. hang on sth to depend on something依赖（取决）于某事:
•Everything hangs on the outcome of this meeting.一切取决于这次会议的结果。
4. hang on sb's words / every word to pay close attention to everything someone is saying倾听（注意）某人说的话/每一个字:
•She was watching his face, hanging on his every word.她注视着他的脸，倾听他说的每一个字。
hang on to sth also hang onto sth
to keep something保留，保存:
•I think I'll hang on to the documents for a bit longer.我想我会把这些材料再保存一段时间。
hang out
1. informalto spend a lot of time in a particular place or with particular people泡在某处; 与…经常在一起:
[+ with ]
•I don't really know who she hangs out with.我真不知道她平时都和一些什么人混在一起。
•Where do the youngsters hang out?年轻人都到哪儿去消遣？
⇒HANGOUT
2. hang sth ↔ out to hang clothes outside in order to dry them晾晒〔衣服〕:
•My job was to hang out the washing.我的工作就是晾晒洗好的衣物。
•Hang the wet things out to dry .把这些湿东西拿出去晾干。
3. let it all hang out informalto relax and do what you like休息，做自己想做的事
hang over sth / sb
if something bad is hanging over you, you are worried or anxious about it〔不愉快的事〕威胁着; 使担心:
•The threat of redundancy was still hanging over us.失业的威胁依然笼罩在我们心头。
•It's not very nice to have huge debts hanging over your head .心里牵挂着巨额债务总是很难受的。
hang together phr v
1. if a plan, story, set of ideas etc hangs together, it is well organized and its different parts go well together〔计划、故事、系列观点等〕站得住脚，前后一致:
•Her story just doesn't hang together.她的说法前后根本不一致。
2. if people hang together, they help each other互相帮助; 同心协力
hang up
1. to finish a telephone conversation挂断电话:
•I said goodbye and hung up.我说完再见就挂了电话。
[+ on ]
•Don't hang up on me.别挂我的电话。
2. hang sth ↔ up to hang clothes on a hook etc挂起〔衣服〕:
•She took her coat off and hung it up.她脱下外套挂起来。
3. hang up your hat / football boots / briefcase etc informalto stop doing a particular kind of work不再迁徙/挂靴/退休等
⇒HANG-UP,HUNG-UP
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hangnoun
1. get the hang of sth informalto learn how to do something or use something学会做某事; 学会使用某物:
•It seems difficult at first, but you'll soon get the hang of it.开始时看上去很难，不过很快你就会掌握的。
hang sth ⇒ Main Entry: hang

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