单词 | hanger |
释义 | hanger (once / 5940 pages) n A device you use to hang something, like clothing, is a hanger. When your brother drops his jacket on the floor, you might remind him to put it on a hanger and hang it up in the closet. Clothes and coat hangers are common, often made from metal or wood that's bent into a triangular shape. Other hangers include picture hangers and plant hangers — really, anything from which you can hang something is a hanger. A person who does the hanging — hanging your new wallpaper, for example — is another kind of hanger. Be careful not to confuse these hangers with a hangar, which is a garage where airplanes are kept. WORD FAMILYhanger: hangers+/hang: hanged, hanger, hanging, hangs, hung, overhang/hanging: hangings/hung: underhung/overhang: overhanging, overhangs, overhung USAGE EXAMPLES“So remove dry cleaning bags and hang only one item per hanger.” New York Times(Dec 23, 2016) In the back of the building, under hangers strewn with blouses, pants, wedding dresses and blankets, I talked with Amy and Mark about stains. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) Three years later, he was burning it on a coat hanger in his video for “Freedom ’90.” Washington Post(Dec 26, 2016) 1n anything from which something can be hung Hypo|Hyper clothes hanger, coat hanger, dress hanger a hanger that is shaped like a person's shoulders and used to hang garments on straphanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto it support any device that bears the weight of another thing 2n a worker who hangs something Hyper worker a person who works at a specific occupation |
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