hanging
noun
uk/ˈhæŋ.ɪŋ/us/ˈhæŋ.ɪŋ/hangingnoun(KILL)
[CorU]
theactofkillingsomeone,especiallyas apunishmentfor aseriouscrime, bydroppingthatpersonwith aropetiedaroundtheirneck
绞刑Death penalties
- behead
- boots on the groundidiom
- burn
- capital punishment
- chair
- condemn
- condemnsomeoneto (do)something
- crucify
- death sentence
- death warrant
- decapitate
- decapitation
- firing squad
- gas chamber
- gibbet
- guillotine
- hang
- hangman
- stake
- the electric chair
hangingnoun(PICTURE)
[Cusually plural]
alargepieceofcloth, often with apictureon it, that ishungon awallfordecoration:
(墙上装饰用的)帘子,帷幕The castle'sgreathallwasdecoratedwithsumptuouswallhangings.城堡的大厅装饰着华丽的帷幕。
Decorating or making something attractive
- accessorize
- adorn
- adornment
- beautification
- beautify
- embellish
- flatter
- flock
- foliated
- garland
- gewgaw
- glam
- ornate
- over-glamorize
- overdecorate
- overdecoration
- pimp
- window dressing
- yarn bombing
- zhuzh