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hung 音标拼音: [h'ʌŋ] vbl. hang的过去式和过去分词 hang的过去式和过去分词 Hang \ Hang\ ( h[ a^] ng), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Hanged} ( h[ a^] ngd) or { Hung} ( h[ u^] ng); p. pr. & vb. n. { Hanging}. Usage: The use of hanged is preferable to that of hung, when reference is had to death or execution by suspension, and it is also more common.] [ OE. hangen, hongien, v. t. & i., AS. hangian, v. i., fr. h[= o] n, v. t. ( imp. heng, p. p. hongen); akin to OS. hang[= o] n, v. i., D. hangen, v. t. & i., G. hangen, v. i, h[ aum] ngen, v. t., Icel. hanga, v. i., Goth. h[= a] han, v. t. ( imp. ha[' i] hah), h[= a] han, v. i. ( imp. hahaida), and perh. to L. cunctari to delay. [ root] 37. ] 1. To suspend; to fasten to some elevated point without support from below; -- often used with up or out; as, to hang a coat on a hook; to hang up a sign; to hang out a banner. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To fasten in a manner which will allow of free motion upon the point or points of suspension; -- said of a pendulum, a swing, a door, gate, etc. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To fit properly, as at a proper angle ( a part of an implement that is swung in using), as a scythe to its snath, or an ax to its helve. [ U. S.] [ 1913 Webster] 4. To put to death by suspending by the neck; -- a form of capital punishment; as, to hang a murderer. [ 1913 Webster] 5. To cover, decorate, or furnish by hanging pictures, trophies, drapery, and the like, or by covering with paper hangings; -- said of a wall, a room, etc. [ 1913 Webster] Hung be the heavens with black. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] And hung thy holy roofs with savage spoils. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 6. To paste, as paper hangings, on the walls of a room. [ 1913 Webster] 7. To hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position instead of erect; to droop; as, he hung his head in shame. [ 1913 Webster] Cowslips wan that hang the pensive head. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 8. To prevent from reaching a decision, esp. by refusing to join in a verdict that must be unanimous; as, one obstinate juror can hang a jury. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] { To hang down}, to let fall below the proper position; to bend down; to decline; as, to hang down the head, or, elliptically, to hang the head. { To hang fire} ( Mil.), to be slow in communicating fire through the vent to the charge; as, the gun hangs fire; hence, to hesitate, to hold back as if in suspense. [ 1913 Webster]
Hung \ Hung\, imp. & p. p. of { Hang}. [ 1913 Webster] { Hung beef}, the fleshy part of beef slightly salted and hung up to dry; dried beef. [ 1913 Webster] 18 Moby Thesaurus words for " hung": cascading, dangling, dependent, depending, falling, falling loosely, flowing, hanging, pendent, pending, pendulant, pendular, penduline, pendulous, pensile, suspended, swinging, weeping |
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