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单词 hang in
释义

hang in

verb

hung in; hanging in; hangs in

intransitive verb

informal : to refuse to be discouraged or intimidated : to keep going, trying, or working in a difficult situation
… did not hang in long enough to win even a battle. Marvin E. Frankel
Hoping to hang in until some series he works on runs five years and makes him $50 million in syndication … Chris Chase
often used in the phrase hang in there
If there was ever a mismatched couple it was this one, but the children begged them to hang in there. Joseph WambaughIf she hung in there long enough, he would change. It just took a lot of patience with a little reasoning. Gloria Naylor

Word History

First Known Use

1966, in the meaning defined above

hang in

verb

as in to carry on

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • carry on
  • get on
  • get along
  • get by
  • make out
  • bear up
  • cope
  • manage
  • endure
  • hold out
  • hold up
  • fare
  • keep up
  • hang on
  • survive
  • run on
  • go
  • last
  • persevere
  • prevail
  • hold on
  • draw out
  • remain
  • continue
  • stretch
  • abide
  • persist
  • linger

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • run out
  • fail
  • give out
  • peter (out)
  • break down
  • stop
  • die
  • cut out
  • fizzle
  • break
  • collapse
  • expire
  • stall
  • crash
  • run down
  • go out
  • conk (out)
  • wane
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