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单词 grubstreet
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Grub′ Street′, 
    1. Place Namesa street in London, England: formerly inhabited by many impoverished minor writers and literary hacks;
      now called Milton Street.
    2. Literaturepetty and needy authors, or literary hacks, collectively.

grub•street  (grub′strēt′),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Literatureproduced by a hack;
    poor in quality:a grubstreet book.

n. 
  1. LiteratureSee Grub Street (def. 2).
  • 1640–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Grub Street n
  1. a former street in London frequented by literary hacks and needy authors
  2. the world or class of literary hacks, etc
 adj
Also: 'Grubˌstreet
  1. (sometimes not capital) relating to or characteristic of hack literature
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