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）
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"