hanging
英 ['hæŋɪŋ]
美['hæŋɪŋ]
- n. 悬挂；绞刑；帘子，幔帐
- adj. 悬挂着的
- v. 悬挂（hang的ing形式）
词态变化
复数: hangings;
中文词源
hanging 绞死
来自hang,绞刑，绞杀。
英英释意
- 1. decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window;
- "the cold castle walls were covered with hangings"
- 2. a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead;
- "in those days the hanging of criminals was a public entertainment"
- 3. the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely);
- "there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait"
英文词源
- hanging (n.)
- c. 1300, "act of putting to death on the gallows," verbal noun from hang (v.). Meaning "piece of drapery on the wall of a room" is late 15c. Hangings "curtains, tapestry" is from 1640s.
- hanging (adj.)
- late 12c., present participle adjective from hang (v.). Hanging gardens (of Babylon), one of the wonders of the world, is Latin pensiles horti, Greek kremastoi kepoi. Hanging judge first recorded 1848.
考试真题
- lions have disappeared from much of Africa, but for the past few years scientists have wondered if the big cats were hanging on in remote parts of Sudan and Ethiopia.
2017年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section A
- The little boy walked out of the school with his head and shoulders hanging down.
2015年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B
- Well, there might be a lot of us hanging around with lots of free time on our hands.
出自-2012年12月阅读原文
- In planting and harvest times one can see their bearded men working the fields with horses and their women hanging out the laundry in neat rows to dry.
2016年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A
实用场景例句
- public hangings
- 公开执行的绞刑
牛津词典
- wall hangings
- 挂在墙上的装饰织物
牛津词典
- to sentence sb to death by hanging
- 判处某人绞刑
牛津词典
- ...a giant antique embroidered hanging.
- 巨幅古董刺绣壁挂
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The little girl's eyes were bathed in tears.
- 那个小女孩眼泪汪汪.
期刊摘选
- She had a silver peace symbol hanging on a chain around her neck.
- 她有一个银制的和平标志挂在项链上.
《简明英汉词典》
- The sloth spends most of its time hanging upside down from the branches.
- 大部分时间里树懒都是倒挂在树枝上.
《简明英汉词典》
- Her hair was hanging down.
- 她的头发披散着.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Christmas is hanging around. The children are very happy.
- 圣诞节就要到了, 孩子们都很高兴.
《简明英汉词典》
- The dog's tongue was hanging out.
- 狗的舌头伸在外面.
《简明英汉词典》
- Examinations are hanging over her head — that's why she can't sleep at nights.
- 她大脑里想的都是考试,所以晚上无法入睡.
《简明英汉词典》
- The company seems to be incapable of hanging on to its staff.
- 公司似乎无力留住职员.
《简明英汉词典》
- His clothes were hanging in ribbons.
- 他的衣服褴褛不堪.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- A man was hanging about the house in a suspicious manner.
- 一个男人在房子周围可疑地荡来荡去.
《简明英汉词典》
- We passed the desiccated corpse of a brigand hanging on a gibbet.
- 我们路过一具悬在绞刑架上的土匪干尸.
《简明英汉词典》
- Leave this notice hanging on your door, asking the servant to make up your room.
- 留张便条挂在你房门上, 请服务员把你的房间整理一下.
《简明英汉词典》
- His coat is hanging behind the door.
- 他的外套挂在门后.
《简明英汉词典》
- The clouds are hanging low today.
- 今天云层很低.
《简明英汉词典》
- He faced execution by hanging for murder.
- 他因谋杀要以绞刑处死。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- to sentence sb to death by hanging
- 判处某人绞刑
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- She was still in her nightdress, with her hair hanging loose over her shoulders.
- 她还穿着睡衣，头发披散至肩。
柯林斯例句
- In the present climate, owners are hanging on to old ships.
- 在目前的形势下，船东们都不愿淘汰掉旧船。
柯林斯例句
- People are still hanging out drinking beer, maybe shooting some pool.
- 人们仍聚在那里喝啤酒，可能还会打会儿台球。
柯林斯例句
- Both these facts strengthen the case against hanging.
- 这两项事实使反对绞刑的理由更加充分。
柯林斯例句
- I'm just going to be hanging around twiddling my thumbs.
- 我只会闲呆着，什么事也不做。
柯林斯例句
- His breath was hanging in the air before him.
- 他的哈气悬浮在自己面前。
柯林斯例句
- The White House is hanging tough for a good agreement to be reached.
- 白宫为达成一项有利协议寸步不让。
柯林斯例句