hang

/hæŋ/ v.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

悬挂;把…挂起来;垂下;悬垂;绞死;吊死

释义与例句

v. 悬挂;把…挂起来
to fix something at the top only so that the rest hangs down, or to be held in this way
  1. She hung her coat on the hook behind the door.
    她把外套挂在门后的挂钩上。
  2. Pictures hang on the walls of the classroom.
    教室的墙上挂着图画。
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  1. We hung a lamp from the ceiling to light the room.
    我们在天花板上吊了一盏灯来照亮房间。
v. 垂下;悬垂
to fall or bend downwards in a loose way
  1. The monkey sat on the branch with its tail hanging down.
    猴子坐在树枝上,尾巴垂了下来。
  2. Her long hair hung down to her waist.
    她的长发一直垂到腰部。
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  1. Loose wires hung from the old wall.
    旧墙上垂着松散的电线。
v. 绞死;吊死
to kill somebody by hanging them from a rope around the neck, as a punishment
  1. In old stories, pirates were often hanged for their crimes.
    在老故事里,海盗常因罪行被处以绞刑。
  2. The judge ordered that the prisoner be hanged at dawn.
    法官下令在黎明时将囚犯绞死。
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  1. According to the legend, the robber was hanged on that hill.
    传说那名强盗就是在这座山上被绞死的。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 悬挂义的过去式、过去分词是 hung,绞死义是 hanged,切不可混用;hang up 挂断电话,hang on 别挂断,hang out 闲逛。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • hanger 衣架;挂钩
    hang 的派生名词,衣架常说 clothes hanger。
  • overhang 悬垂;突出部分
    由 over + hang 构成,指突出悬垂的部分。
同义词
  • suspend 悬挂;吊
    hang 是日常用词,口语书面通用;suspend 更正式,多用于技术或书面描写,如 suspend a bridge deck;日常说挂衣服只能用 hang。
    A large lamp was suspended from the ceiling. 一盏大吊灯悬挂在天花板上。
反义词
  • take down 取下;拿下
    hang 表示把东西挂上去,take down 表示把挂着的东西取下来,动作方向相反;注意 hang up 既可指挂起东西也可指挂断电话。
    He took down the old calendar and hung up a new one. 他取下旧日历,挂上了一个新的。
常见搭配
  • hang up 挂起;挂断电话
    Hang up your coat on the hook, please. 请把你的外套挂在挂钩上。
  • hang out 闲逛;常去某处
    I often hang out with my classmates after school. 放学后我常和同学们一起闲逛。
  • hang on 稍等;别挂断
    Hang on a moment while I get a pen. 稍等一下,我去拿支笔。