hanging

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of hanging a person (or oneself) by the neck in order to kill that person (or to commit suicide). countable,uncountable
    — Hanging is the punishment for one convicted of war crimes, there.
  2. Anything that is hung as a decorative element (such as curtains, gobelins, or posters). countable
    — The various hangings on that Christmas tree look nice.
  3. The way in which hangings (decorations) are arranged. uncountable
    — I dislike the cramped hanging in the gallery of 18th century painters.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of hang form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. Suspended. not-comparable
    — The hanging vines made the house look older than it was.
  2. Unprotected and exposed to capture. not-comparable
  3. Hittable; poorly executed by the pitcher, hence relatively easy to hit. not-comparable,slang
    — hanging breaking ball
  4. Ugly; very unattractive; disgusting. UK,not-comparable,slang
    — 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. Extending beyond the margins of a page. not-comparable
    — hanging punctuation

词形变化

hangings plural

词汇关系

衍生词
antihanging bedhanging crapehanging crepehanging hanging judge hanging offence hanging tree paperhanging unexpected hanging paradox wall hanging wallhanging
相关词
portière

词源

词源 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
词源 2
From Middle English hangynge, honginge, equivalent to hang + -ing. Compare Old English hengen (“hanging”) and hōhing (“hanging”).
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