词汇 | hang together |
释义 | Phr V hang together hangs, hanging, hung hang together if people hang together, they help each other and work together to achieve somethingWe've all got to hang together if we're going to win this one. if the parts of something hang together, they are well organized or they seem to be true or correctoften negativeSomehow her story just doesn't quite hang together.It was an interesting film but, for me, it didn't quite hang together as a whole. hang together1. To remain united. I know you two are mad at each other, but we really need to hang together as a family. 2. To fit together in a logical or sensible manner. I think they're lying because parts of their story just don't hang together. 3. To spend time with a particular group. My friends and I used to hang together a lot more before they all got boyfriends. hang together.1. Fig. [for something or a group of people] to hold together; to remain intact. I hope our bridge group hangs together until we are old and gray. I don't think that this car will hang together for another minute. 2. Fig. [for a story] to flow from element to element and make sense. This story simply does not hang together. Your novel hangs together quite nicely. 3. Fig. [for people] to spend time together. We hung together for a few hours and then went our separate ways. The boys hung together throughout the evening. hang together1. Stand united, stick together, as in We must all hang together and tell the same story. [c. 1400] 2. Cohere, constitute a consistent whole. For example, The plot lines in that movie don't hang together. [Mid-1500s] hang togetherv. 1. To stand united; stick together: Our band has managed to hang together for five years. 2. To constitute a coherent totality: The play had several plot lines that did not hang together. 3. To spend time together: My friends and I like to hang together at the mall. |
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