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单词 hacking
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
hack•ing  (haking),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Buildingreplacement of a single course of stonework by two or more lower courses.
  • late Middle English, in literal sense. See hack1, -ing1 1400–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hacking /ˈhækɪŋ/ adj
  1. (of a cough) harsh, dry, and spasmodic
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
hack1 /hæk/USA pronunciation   v. 
  1. to cut, slice, chop, or sever with irregular blows: [~ (+ away) + at + object]The rescue workers hacked away at the rubble all night.[+ down + object]The timbermen hacked down the trees.[+ object]hacked the timber to pieces.
  2. to clear by cutting away vines, trees, or other growth:[+ object + through + object]hacked their way through the dense jungle.[ + through + obj]:hacked through the jungle.
  3. to cut severely;
    trim:[+ object]to hack a budget.
  4. Slang Termsto cope with;
    tolerate:[+ object]I can't hack all this commuting.
  5. [no object] to cough in a short, raspy manner.

n. [countable]
  1. an act of cutting;
    cut, gash, or notch.
  2. Pathologya short, rasping dry cough.
Idioms
  1. Idioms hack it, [Slang.]to deal with something successfully:can't hack it as an executive.


hack2 /hæk/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a hireling:a political hack.
  2. a person, esp. a writer, who produces mediocre work.
  3. an old or worn-out horse.
  4. Informal Terms
    • a taxicab.
    • a cabdriver.

v. [no object]
  1. Informal Termsto drive a taxi:found a job hacking.

adj. [before a noun]
  1. working as a hack:a hack writer.
  2. suitable to or typical of a hack:hack work.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
hack1  (hak),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to cut, notch, slice, chop, or sever (something) with or as with heavy, irregular blows (often fol. by up or down):to hack meat; to hack down trees.
  2. to break up the surface of (the ground).
  3. to clear (a road, path, etc.) by cutting away vines, trees, brush, or the like:They hacked a trail through the jungle.
  4. to damage or injure by crude, harsh, or insensitive treatment;
    mutilate;
    mangle:The editor hacked the story to bits.
  5. to reduce or cut ruthlessly;
    trim:The Senatehacked the budget severely before returning it to the House.
  6. Slang Termsto deal or cope with;
    handle:He can't hack all this commuting.
  7. Computingto devise or modify (a computer program), usually skillfully.
  8. Sport[Basketball.]to strike the arm of (an opposing ball handler):He got a penalty for hacking the shooter.
  9. [Brit.]to kick or kick at the shins of (an opposing player) in Rugby football.
  10. Dialect Terms[South Midland and Southern U.S.]to embarrass, annoy, or disconcert.

v.i. 
  1. to make rough cuts or notches;
    deal cutting blows.
  2. to cough harshly, usually in short and repeated spasms.
  3. Sport[Tennis.]
    • to take a poor, ineffective, or awkward swing at the ball.
    • to play tennis at a mediocre level.
  4. [Brit.]to kick or kick at an opponent's shins in Rugby football.
  5. hack around, [Slang.]to pass the time idly;
    indulge in idle talk.
  6. hack it, [Slang.]to handle or cope with a situation or an assignment adequately and calmly:The new recruit just can't hack it.

n. 
  1. a cut, gash, or notch.
  2. Buildinga tool, as an ax, hoe, or pick, for hacking.
  3. an act or instance of hacking;
    a cutting blow.
  4. Pathologya short, rasping dry cough.
  5. a hesitation in speech.
  6. Sport[Curling.]an indentation made in the ice at the foot score, for supporting the foot in delivering the stone.
  7. [Brit.]a gash in the skin produced by a kick, as in Rugby football.
  • 1150–1200; Middle English hacken; compare Old English tōhaccian to hack to pieces; cognate with Dutch hakken, German hacken
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged mangle, haggle. See cut. 

hack2  (hak),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person, as an artist or writer, who exploits, for money, his or her creative ability or training in the production of dull, unimaginative, and trite work;
    one who produces banal and mediocre work in the hope of gaining commercial success in the arts:As a painter, he was little more than a hack.
  2. a professional who renounces or surrenders individual independence, integrity, belief, etc., in return for money or other reward in the performance of a task normally thought of as involving a strong personal commitment:a political hack.
  3. a writer who works on the staff of a publisher at a dull or routine task;
    someone who works as a literary drudge:He was one among the many hacks on Grub Street.
  4. [Brit.]
    • a horse kept for common hire or adapted for general work, esp. ordinary riding.
    • a saddle horse used for transportation, rather than for show, hunting, or the like.
  5. an old or worn-out horse;
    jade.
  6. a coach or carriage kept for hire;
    hackney.
  7. [Informal.]
    • a taxi.
    • Also, hackie. a cabdriver.
  8. Slang Termsa prison guard.

v.t. 
  1. to make a hack of;
    let out for hire.
  2. to make trite or stale by frequent use;
    hackney.

v.i. 
  1. [Informal.]to drive a taxi.
  2. to ride or drive on the road at an ordinary pace, as distinguished from cross-country riding or racing.
  3. [Brit.]to rent a horse, esp. by the hour.

adj. 
  1. hired as a hack;
    of a hired sort:a hack writer; hack work.
  2. hackneyed;
    trite;
    banal:hack writing.
  • short for hackney 1680–90
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged mercenary.
    • 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged scribbler.
    • 9.See corresponding entry in Unabridged lease, rent.

hack3  (hak),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a rack for drying food, as fish.
  2. Agriculturea rack for holding fodder for livestock.
  3. Buildinga low pile of unburnt bricks in the course of drying.
  4. at hack, [Falconry.](of a young hawk) being trained to fly freely but to return to a hack house or hack board for food rather than to pursue quarry.

v.t. 
  1. Agricultureto place (something) on a hack, as for drying or feeding.
  2. Sport[Falconry.]to train (a young hawk) by letting it fly freely and feeding it at a hack board or a hack house.
  • variant of hatch2 1565–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hack /hæk/ vb
  1. when intr, usually followed by at or away: to cut or chop (at) irregularly, roughly, or violently
  2. to cut and clear (a way, path, etc), as through undergrowth
  3. (in sport, esp rugby) to foul (an opposing player) by kicking or striking his shins
  4. to commit the foul of striking (an opposing player) on the arm
  5. (intransitive) to cough in short dry spasmodic bursts
  6. (transitive) to reduce or cut (a story, article, etc) in a damaging way
  7. to manipulate a computer program skilfully, esp, to gain unauthorized access to another computer system
  8. (transitive) slang to tolerate; cope with: I joined the army but I couldn't hack it
n
  1. a cut, chop, notch, or gash, esp as made by a knife or axe
  2. any tool used for shallow digging, such as a mattock or pick
  3. a chopping blow
  4. a dry spasmodic cough
  5. a kick on the shins, as in rugby
Etymology: Old English haccian; related to Old Frisian hackia, Middle High German hacken
hack /hæk/ n
  1. a horse kept for riding or (more rarely) for driving
  2. an old, ill-bred, or overworked horse
  3. a horse kept for hire
  4. Brit a country ride on horseback
  5. a drudge
  6. a person who produces mediocre literary or journalistic work
  7. Also called: hackie US informal a cab driver
  8. a taxi
vb
  1. (transitive) informal to write (an article) as or in the manner of a hack
adj
  1. (prenominal) banal, mediocre, or unoriginal: hack writing
Etymology: 17th Century: short for hackney
hack /hæk/ n
  1. a rack used for fodder for livestock
  2. a board on which meat is placed for a hawk
  3. a pile or row of unfired bricks stacked to dry
Etymology: 16th Century: variant of hatch²
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