hanging

英 [ˈhæŋɪŋ]

美 [ˈhæŋɪŋ]

n. 绞死; 绞刑; 墙幔; 帷幔
v. 悬挂; 吊; 垂下; 垂落; (使)低垂，下垂
hang的现在分词

现在分词：hanging　复数：hangings　

BNC.9498 / COCA.9375

牛津词典

noun

绞死；绞刑
the practice of killing sb as a punishment by putting a rope around their neck and hanging them from a high place; an occasion when this happens
1. to sentence sb to death by hanging
  判处某人绞刑
2. public hangings
  公开执行的绞刑
墙幔；帷幔
a large piece of material that is hung on a wall for decoration
1. wall hangings
  挂在墙上的装饰织物

N-COUNT （作装饰的）壁挂，墙幔，帷幔
Ahangingis a large piece of cloth that you put as a decoration on a wall.
1. ...a giant antique embroidered hanging.
  巨幅古董刺绣壁挂

noun

the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)
1. there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait
Synonym:suspensiondangling
a form of capital punishment
1. in those days the hanging of criminals was a public entertainment
decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
1. the cold castle walls were covered with hangings
Synonym:wall hanging

She walked away and left the question hanging in the air.
她走开了，将疑问留在人们心里。
She froze, her mouth hanging open.
她呆住了，嘴张开着。
Clouds are formed from drops of liquid hanging in the air.
云是悬在空气中的水滴形成的。
She was standing by the door, her blue robe hanging from her shoulders.
她站在门边，蓝色的袍子从肩上披垂下来。
A light-bulb hanging from the ceiling filled the room with a cold yellow light
屋子里天花板上吊着的一个灯泡散发着冷冷的黄光。
I was left hanging by my fingertips over a drop of hundreds of feet.
就剩下我用指尖扒着悬空在几百英尺高的地方。
There were icicles hanging from the eaves.
屋檐下挂着冰凌。
She would spend the day hanging round street corners
她会整天在街角附近游荡。
A man seen hanging around the area prior to the shooting could have been involved.
在枪杀案发生之前，有人目睹一位男子在这附近游荡，该男子可能与此案有关。
Melina was hanging on his every word, fascinated.
梅利娜凝神细听着他的每句话，被深深吸引住了。