hanging

C1 FREQ #1446

n. 绞死, 绞杀, 悬挂 [法] 绞刑, 绞死

发音

US /ˈhæŋ.ɪŋ/

词形变化

hangings 复数 hangings

别名

hangin'

释义与例句

n. C1
  1. 1.

    The act of hanging a person (or oneself) by the neck in order to kill that person (or to commit suicide).

    缢死

    绞刑

    吊死

    可数 不可数

    Hanging is the punishment for one convicted of war crimes, there.

    The hanging of the bandits was attended by the whole village.

  2. 2.

    Anything that is hung as a decorative element (such as curtains, gobelins, or posters).

    条幅

    可数 不可数

    The various hangings on that Christmas tree look nice.

  3. 3.

    The way in which hangings (decorations) are arranged.

    不可数 可数

    I dislike the cramped hanging in the gallery of 18th century painters.

v.
  1. 1.

    present participle and gerund of hang

adj. B1
  1. 1.

    Suspended.

    The hanging vines made the house look older than it was.

  2. 2.

    Unprotected and exposed to capture.

    游戏
  3. 3.

    Hittable; poorly executed by the pitcher, hence relatively easy to hit.

    俚语 体育 游戏

    hanging breaking ball

    hanging slider

  4. 4.

    Ugly; very unattractive; disgusting.

    英国 俚语

    MUGSEY: Yeah. You fancy ‘im don’ you. LEANNE: No I don’t. Shut yer mouth. MUGSEY: Your mum said he’s gonna end up just like his dad. LEANNE: She don’ even know Bingo. Anyway, I don’t fancy ‘im, ‘e’s hanging.

  5. 5.

    Extending beyond the margins of a page.

    媒体 印刷

    hanging punctuation

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词源

From Middle English hangynge, honginge, equivalent to hang + -ing. Compare Old English hengen (“hanging”) and hōhing (“hanging”).

来源:wiktionary