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Idiom

hang on

to hold on tightly.

Firefighters used to hang on to the back of the fire truck as it raced to a fire.

to wait.

Excuse me, wait a minute! Verna, can you hang on just a second? I'll be right back.

Usage notes: often used when you are talking on the telephone

to continue despite appearing as if the end is near.

That awful show has hung on for yet another year, although we can't imagine why or how.

Phr V

hang on

hangs, hanging, hung

hang on

informal to wait, especially for a short time

We're a bit busy at the moment - can you hang on a minute?We asked for a quick decision but they've kept us hanging on for weeks.

to hold something or someone tightly, usually in order to stop yourself from falling

Hang on tight, it's going to be a bumpy ride!

often + to

Hang on to the rail as you go down the ramp.

to continue doing something even when it is difficult

It's all about hanging on and trying not to let the situation get to you.

informal

If you just hang on in there things will get better.

Hang on!

(always an order) informal something that you say when you are confused or surprised by something and you need to think

Hang on, I thought Pete was in Paris at the moment.Hang on a minute , who's Matt Collins and what's his connection with the company?

hang sth on sb

American old-fashioned to blame someone for doing something, often unfairly

He was afraid the police would hang the break-in on him.

hang on/upon sth

to depend on something

The project's future hangs mainly on the outcome of a recent grant application.

hang on

1. verb To physically hold something. Hang on tight so that you don't fall.

2. To suspend something from some surface or thing. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "hang" and "on." We always hang our stockings on the mantle on Christmas Eve.

3. To wait. Often used as an imperative. Hang on, I can't find my keys in my bag. A: "There's a customer waiting." B: "She'll just have to hang on a minute."

4. To try to assign responsibility for something to someone. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "hang" and "on." Don't hang our lateness on me—I was actually ready on time!

5. To persist. I don't know how much longer I can hang on without a job.

6. To depend on someone or something. Whether or not I enjoy this weekend hangs on what the doctor tells me when he calls.

7. To keep something for someone. Can you hang on to my mail until I'm back in town?

8. To wait on the phone. Please hang on while I transfer your call.

hang something on someone or something

to drape or hook something on someone or something. (See also .) Hangthissign on Walter and see how he looks. Please hang this sign on the front door.

hang something on someone

Sl. to blame something on someone; to frame someone for something. (See also something on someone or something">hang something on someone or something.) Don't try to hang the blame on me! The sheriff tried to hang the bank robbery on Jed.

hang on

(to someone or something) and hold on (to someone or something)

1. Lit. to grasp someone or something. She hung on to her husband to keep warm. She sat there and hung on, trying to keep warm.

2. Fig. to detain someone or something. Please hang on to Tom if he's still there. I need to talk to him.

hang on

1. to wait awhile. Hang on a minute. I need to talk to you. Hang on. Let me catch up with you.

2. to survive for awhile. I think we can hang on without electricity for a little while longer.

3. [for an illness] to linger or persist. This cold has been hanging on for a month. This is the kind of flu that hangs on for weeks.

4. be prepared for fast or rough movement. (Usually a command.) Hang on! The train is going very fast. Hang on! We're going to crash!

5. to pause in a telephone conversation. Please hang on until I get a pen. If you'll hang on, I'll get her.

hang on

(someone's) every word Cliché to listen closely or with awe to what someone says. I am hanging on your every word. Please go on. The audience hung on her every word throughout the speech.

hang on

1. hang on to. Cling tightly to something, retain, as in Hang on to those papers before they blow away. [Mid-1800s] Also see hang on to your hat.

2. Continue persistently, persevere, as in This cough is hanging on much longer than I expected, or He was hanging on, hoping business would improve when interest rates went down. This usage was sometimes embellished to hang on by one's eyelashes or eyebrows or eyelids , meaning "to persist at any cost." [Second half of 1800s]

3. Keep a telephone connection open, as in Please hang on, I'll see if he's in. [First half of 1900s]

4. Wait for a short time, be patient, as in Hang on, I'm getting it as fast as I can. [First half of 1900s]

5. Depend on, as in Our plans hang on their decision about the new park. [Colloquial; second half of 1900s]

6. Blame on, as in They'll try to hang that robbery on the same gang, but I don't think they'll succeed. [Colloquial; first half of 1900s]

7. hang one on. Get very drunk, as in Come on, let's go and hang one on. [Slang; mid-1900s] Also see the subsequent idioms beginning with hang on.

hang on

1. To affix or mount something to some place or fixture that holds it and prevents it from falling: Please hang your hats on the hooks of the coat rack. I hung the picture on the wall.

2. To cling tightly to something: The cat hung on to the draperies until I was able to get it down.

3. To wait for a short period of time: Hang on, would you? I'll be there in a moment.

4. To continue persistently; persevere: The family is hanging on despite financial problems.

5. To depend on something or someone for an outcome: My whole future could hang on the results of this test.

6. To blame something on someone, especially unfairly: We lost the game, but you can't hang that on me.

hang something on someone

tv. to blame something on someone; to frame someone for something. Don’t try to hang the blame on me!

词组	hang on
释义	Idiom hang on (to someone or something) and hold on (to someone or something) Theme: REMEMBER to remember someone or something for a long time; to be affected very much by someone or something in the past. (Never with the literal sense of grasping or holding.) That's a nice thought, Bob. Hang on to it.You've been holding on to those bad memories for too long. It's time to let them go.Yes, I can't keep hanging on. Idiom hang on 1. to hold on tightly. Firefighters used to hang on to the back of the fire truck as it raced to a fire. 2. to wait. Excuse me, wait a minute! Verna, can you hang on just a second? I'll be right back. Usage notes: often used when you are talking on the telephone 3. to continue despite appearing as if the end is near. That awful show has hung on for yet another year, although we can't imagine why or how. Phr V hang on hangs, hanging, hung hang on informal to wait, especially for a short time We're a bit busy at the moment - can you hang on a minute?We asked for a quick decision but they've kept us hanging on for weeks. to hold something or someone tightly, usually in order to stop yourself from falling Hang on tight, it's going to be a bumpy ride! often + to Hang on to the rail as you go down the ramp. to continue doing something even when it is difficult It's all about hanging on and trying not to let the situation get to you. informal If you just hang on in there things will get better. Hang on! (always an order) informal something that you say when you are confused or surprised by something and you need to think Hang on, I thought Pete was in Paris at the moment.Hang on a minute , who's Matt Collins and what's his connection with the company? hang sth on sb American old-fashioned to blame someone for doing something, often unfairly He was afraid the police would hang the break-in on him. hang on/upon sth to depend on something The project's future hangs mainly on the outcome of a recent grant application. hang on verb 1 to wait; to wait while using a telephone. Often used in the imperative UK, 1959. 2 to make a criminal charge against US, 1957 phrasehang on1. hang on usually in commands spoken informal to wait for something or someone for a short time: Hang on while I turn down the radio, I can't hear what you're saying. I suppose I could hang on here till she comes back.hang on a minute/second Hang on a minute! We're just coming!■ SIMILAR TO: hold on spoken informal, wait2. hang on! spoken informal used when you suddenly think of something that you want to say or ask, or when you are surprised by something that someone has just said: Hang on! Why don't we go tomorrow instead? The roads will be much less busy.hang on a minute/second Now hang on a minute! I thought you said that you didn't need any more money!■ SIMILAR TO: hold on! spoken informal3. hang on sth to depend on the result of something in order to be successful: Everything hangs on the next game. If England lose, they're out of the World Cup. With $30 billion of trade hanging on the agreement, both countries are hoping that a compromise can be reached.■ SIMILAR TO: depend on, hinge on4. hang on to hold something tightly, for example so that you do not fall or you do not lose what you are holding: The bus went around a sharp bend, and we all had to hang on tight. The boy tried to get away, but she hung on and refused to let go.hang on for dear life (=hang on very tightly, especially because you are very worried that you will fall) The boat was going up and down, and we were all hanging on for dear life.■ SIMILAR TO: hold on, cling on5. hang on sb's every word to listen carefully to what someone is saying because you are very interested or excited: I could see that the children were hanging on his every word and waiting to find out what happened at the end of the story.6. hang on to continue doing what you have been doing until now - used especially to say that is difficult to do this: Everyone is wondering if the President can hang on for another year. The economy's in a bad way, and some firms are barely hanging on.■ SIMILAR TO: survive7. hang on if someone hangs on, they continue to live, even though they are very ill and are expected to die soon: He hung on throughout the night, with his family at his bedside.■ SIMILAR TO: hold on8. *hang sth* on sb** AmE to blame something on someone, often in an unfair way: The 49ers' first field-goal was blocked; but you can't hand that on kicker Mike Cofer.■ SIMILAR TO: blame hang on 1. verb To physically hold something. Hang on tight so that you don't fall. 2. To suspend something from some surface or thing. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "hang" and "on." We always hang our stockings on the mantle on Christmas Eve. 3. To wait. Often used as an imperative. Hang on, I can't find my keys in my bag. A: "There's a customer waiting." B: "She'll just have to hang on a minute." 4. To try to assign responsibility for something to someone. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "hang" and "on." Don't hang our lateness on me—I was actually ready on time! 5. To persist. I don't know how much longer I can hang on without a job. 6. To depend on someone or something. Whether or not I enjoy this weekend hangs on what the doctor tells me when he calls. 7. To keep something for someone. Can you hang on to my mail until I'm back in town? 8. To wait on the phone. Please hang on while I transfer your call. hang something on someone or something to drape or hook something on someone or something. (See also .) Hangthissign on Walter and see how he looks. Please hang this sign on the front door. hang something on someone Sl. to blame something on someone; to frame someone for something. (See also something on someone or something">hang something on someone or something.) Don't try to hang the blame on me! The sheriff tried to hang the bank robbery on Jed. hang on (to someone or something) and hold on (to someone or something) 1. Lit. to grasp someone or something. She hung on to her husband to keep warm. She sat there and hung on, trying to keep warm. 2. Fig. to detain someone or something. Please hang on to Tom if he's still there. I need to talk to him. hang on 1. to wait awhile. Hang on a minute. I need to talk to you. Hang on. Let me catch up with you. 2. to survive for awhile. I think we can hang on without electricity for a little while longer. 3. [for an illness] to linger or persist. This cold has been hanging on for a month. This is the kind of flu that hangs on for weeks. 4. be prepared for fast or rough movement. (Usually a command.) Hang on! The train is going very fast. Hang on! We're going to crash! 5. to pause in a telephone conversation. Please hang on until I get a pen. If you'll hang on, I'll get her. hang on (someone's) every word Cliché to listen closely or with awe to what someone says. I am hanging on your every word. Please go on. The audience hung on her every word throughout the speech. hang on 1. hang on to. Cling tightly to something, retain, as in Hang on to those papers before they blow away. [Mid-1800s] Also see hang on to your hat. 2. Continue persistently, persevere, as in This cough is hanging on much longer than I expected, or He was hanging on, hoping business would improve when interest rates went down. This usage was sometimes embellished to hang on by one's eyelashes or eyebrows or eyelids , meaning "to persist at any cost." [Second half of 1800s] 3. Keep a telephone connection open, as in Please hang on, I'll see if he's in. [First half of 1900s] 4. Wait for a short time, be patient, as in Hang on, I'm getting it as fast as I can. [First half of 1900s] 5. Depend on, as in Our plans hang on their decision about the new park. [Colloquial; second half of 1900s] 6. Blame on, as in They'll try to hang that robbery on the same gang, but I don't think they'll succeed. [Colloquial; first half of 1900s] 7. hang one on. Get very drunk, as in Come on, let's go and hang one on. [Slang; mid-1900s] Also see the subsequent idioms beginning with hang on. hang on v. 1. To affix or mount something to some place or fixture that holds it and prevents it from falling: Please hang your hats on the hooks of the coat rack. I hung the picture on the wall. 2. To cling tightly to something: The cat hung on to the draperies until I was able to get it down. 3. To wait for a short period of time: Hang on, would you? I'll be there in a moment. 4. To continue persistently; persevere: The family is hanging on despite financial problems. 5. To depend on something or someone for an outcome: My whole future could hang on the results of this test. 6. To blame something on someone, especially unfairly: We lost the game, but you can't hang that on me. hang something on someone tv. to blame something on someone; to frame someone for something. Don’t try to hang the blame on me!
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