hang over something

Related to word: hang

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. When a threat or uncertainty looms over a place or situation, it persists.

    笼罩;萦绕

    • Before the meeting, financial issues hung over the team's morale.

      会议之前,财务问题笼罩着团队的士气。

    • His health condition hung over us, preventing any sense of peace.

      他的健康状况萦绕在我们心头,让人无法安心。

    • The anxiety before the exam suddenly hung over his thoughts.

      考试前的焦虑突然笼罩了他的思绪。