hang可用作名词表示悬挂,暂停,终止等含义;hang表示悬挂时,可用作及物动词或不及物动词,hang也有抓紧,装饰,紧握等含义。
一.用作名词
1.悬挂
He adjusted the hang of his coat.
他改变了衣服的悬挂方式。
2.暂停,中止
二.用作动词
1.悬挂,悬着,垂下
There we saw a picture hanging on the wall.
在那儿我们看到墙上挂着一幅画。
We wanted to hang up the picture of the family in the hallway.
我们想把家族的照片悬挂在走廊。
2.装饰
The picture was hung on the line.
墙上显眼的地方装饰着一幅画。
Trophies were hung all over the wall in his room.
他房间的墙上饰满了战利品。
3.(被)绞死,吊死
The five were expected to be hanged at 7 am on Tuesday.
那5个人将在周二早上7点被施以绞刑。
It is right that their murderers should hang.
谋杀他们的凶手就应该被绞死。
4.抓牢,紧握
She was hanging to my hand.
她一直紧握着我的手。
Hang on to my arm in the crowd.
在拥挤的人群里紧紧抓住我的胳膊。
5.悬浮
Smoke hangs in the air.
空中弥漫着烟雾。