| 释义 |
hang·ingBrE /ˈhæŋɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈhæŋɪŋ/ noun [U , C ]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 绞死；绞刑◆ to sentence sb to death by hanging 判处某人绞刑◆ public hangings 公开执行的绞刑[C , usually pl. ]a large piece of material that is hung on a wall for decoration 墙幔；帷幔◆ wall hangings 挂在墙上的装饰织物 |