2 PHRASAL VERB 挂断（电话）/突然挂断…的电话 If you hang up or you hang up the phone, you end a phone call. If you hang up on someone you are speaking to on the phone, you end the phone call suddenly and unexpectedly. 挂断（电话）/突然挂断…的电话
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Mum hung up the phone. [VERB PREP. noun]
妈妈挂上了电话。
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Don't hang up!. [VERB PREP.]
别挂电话！
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He said he'd call again, and hung up on me. [VERB PREP. + on]
他说他会再打过来，就突然挂断了电话。
3 PHRASAL VERB 结束，终止（运动生涯或某项活动） You can use hang up to indicate that someone stops doing a particular sport or activity that they have regularly done over a long period. For example, when a footballer hangs up his boots, he stops playing football. 结束，终止（运动生涯或某项活动） [Also VERB n PREPOSITION]
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Keegan announced he was hanging up his boots for good. [VERB PREP. noun]
基冈宣布自己将挂靴，永远退出足坛。
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Looking back, she feels she should never have hung up her backpack. [VERB PREP. noun (not pronoun)]
回首过去，她觉得自己真不该放下背包不再徒步旅行。
4 See also: hang-up hung up
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