hackney — 英語辞典

名詞

1. An ordinary horse.

   用法

   • 古語
   • 可算
   • 不可算

2. A carriage for hire or a cab.

   用法

   • 可算
   • 不可算

   例文

   その他の例文 (1)

   "Mamma would die if she knew. The boy," replied Georgiana, "walked with us to Oxford Street, and we took a hackney-coach. Will Mrs. Gooch ever forgive us for getting out of it at her door?"

3. A horse used to ride or drive.

   用法

   • 可算
   • 不可算

4. A breed of English horse.

   用法

   • 可算
   • 不可算

5. A hired drudge; a hireling; a prostitute.

   用法

   • 古語
   • 可算
   • 不可算

6. Inferior writing; literary hackwork.

   用法

   • 古語
   • 不可算

   例文

   その他の例文 (1)

   Not that the existence of Grub street is to be doubted: it was, indeed, a grim actuality, and many a garreter realised by experience How unhappy's the fate To live by one's pate And to be forced to write hackney for bread.

形容詞

1. Offered for hire.

   用法

   • not-comparable

   例文

   hackney coaches

2. Much used; trite; mean.

   用法

   • 比喩的
   • not-comparable

   例文

   hackney authors

   his accumulative and hackney tongue

動詞

1. To make uninteresting or trite by frequent use.

   用法

   • 他動詞

2. To use as a hackney.

   用法

   • 他動詞

3. To carry in a hackney coach.

   用法

   • 他動詞

   例文

   […] To her, who, frugal only that her thrift / May feed excesses she can ill afford, / Is hackneyed home unlackeyed; […]

名詞

1. a carriage for hire

   同義語

   hackney carriagehackney coach

   上位語

   carriageequipagerig

2. a compact breed of harness horse

   上位語

   harness horse