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hack v.乱劈，乱砍；n.雇佣文人 hack (v.1) "to cut roughly, cut with chopping blows," c.1200, from verb found in stem of Old English tohaccian "hack to pieces," from West Germanic *hakkon (cognates: Old Frisian hackia "to chop or hack," Dutch hakken, Old High German hacchon, German hacken), from PIE *keg- "hook, tooth." Perhaps influenced by Old Norse höggva "to hack, hew" (cognates: hacksaw). Slang sense of "cope with" (such as in can't hack it) is first recorded in American English 1955, with a sense of "get through by some effort," as a jungle (cognates: phrase hack after "keep working away at" attested from late 14c.). Related: Hacked; hacking.hack (n.2) "person hired to do routine work," c.1700, ultimately short for hackney "an ordinary horse" (c.1300), probably from place name Hackney, Middlesex (q.v.). Apparently nags were raised on the pastureland there in early medieval times. Extended sense of "horse for hire" (late 14c.) led naturally to "broken-down nag," and also "prostitute" (1570s) and "drudge" (1540s).  Sense of "carriage for hire" (1704) led to modern slang for "taxicab." As an adjective, 1734, from the noun. Hack writer is first recorded 1826, though hackney writer is at least 50 years earlier. Hack-work is recorded from 1851.hack (v.2) "illegally enter a computer system," by 1984; apparently a back-formation from hacker. Related: Hacked; hacking. Earlier verb senses were "to make commonplace" (1745), "make common by everyday use" (1590s), "use (a horse) for ordinary riding" (1560s), all from hack (n.2).hack (n.1) "tool for chopping," early 14c., from hack (v.1); cognates: Danish hakke "mattock," German Hacke "pickax, hatchet, hoe." Meaning "an act of cutting" is from 1836; figurative sense of "a try, an attempt" is first attested 1898.hack (v.3) "to cough with a short, dry cough," 1802, perhaps from hack (v.1) on the notion of being done with difficulty, or else imitative. 【记】hacker 骇客，黑客，乱砍进攻人家的网站，属于雇佣工，象受雇佣的马般，有些是不用了的老马；hike 远足，远足需要雇马

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[hæk] 【英】 v. 乱劈，乱砍(to chop or cut crudely)【考】 hack: carve / gouge : engrave(乱砍不是雕刻/凿不 是铭刻)mercenary : soldier / hack : writer(雇佣兵是出钱雇来的 士兵/雇佣文人是出钱 雇来的作家)【例】 hack a farm out of the wilderness v. (以不规则的方式)乱劈, 乱砍; n 雇佣文人(受雇写一些公文或商业文章的作者); adj 陈腐平庸的(有公文或商业文章特点的)【记】读: 黑客－喜欢在别人的主页上乱侃(乱砍), 当然有时候是受雇于人的, 充当一下雇佣文人的角色, 而雇佣文人写出文章的特点是陈腐平庸的, 这主要是因为他们的眼睛看到的东西是陈腐平庸的hackneyed见下【类】hack: carve = gouge: engrave 乱砍不是雕刻 = 凿不是雕刻mercenary: soldier = hack: writer雇佣兵是雇来的士兵 = 雇佣文人是雇来的作家

单词	hack
音标	[hæk]
解释	v.乱劈，乱砍；n.雇佣文人
红宝书	【英】 v. 乱劈，乱砍(to chop or cut crudely) 【考】 hack: carve / gouge : engrave(乱砍不是雕刻/凿不是铭刻)mercenary : soldier / hack : writer(雇佣兵是出钱雇来的士兵/雇佣文人是出钱雇来的作家) 【例】 hack a farm out of the wilderness
字源	hack (v.1) "to cut roughly, cut with chopping blows," c.1200, from verb found in stem of Old English tohaccian "hack to pieces," from West Germanic hakkon (cognates: Old Frisian hackia "to chop or hack," Dutch hakken, Old High German hacchon, German hacken), from PIE keg- "hook, tooth." Perhaps influenced by Old Norse höggva "to hack, hew" (cognates: hacksaw). Slang sense of "cope with" (such as in can't hack it) is first recorded in American English 1955, with a sense of "get through by some effort," as a jungle (cognates: phrase hack after "keep working away at" attested from late 14c.). Related: Hacked; hacking. hack (n.2) "person hired to do routine work," c.1700, ultimately short for hackney "an ordinary horse" (c.1300), probably from place name Hackney, Middlesex (q.v.). Apparently nags were raised on the pastureland there in early medieval times. Extended sense of "horse for hire" (late 14c.) led naturally to "broken-down nag," and also "prostitute" (1570s) and "drudge" (1540s). Sense of "carriage for hire" (1704) led to modern slang for "taxicab." As an adjective, 1734, from the noun. Hack writer is first recorded 1826, though hackney writer is at least 50 years earlier. Hack-work is recorded from 1851. hack (v.2) "illegally enter a computer system," by 1984; apparently a back-formation from hacker. Related: Hacked; hacking. Earlier verb senses were "to make commonplace" (1745), "make common by everyday use" (1590s), "use (a horse) for ordinary riding" (1560s), all from hack (n.2). hack (n.1) "tool for chopping," early 14c., from hack (v.1); cognates: Danish hakke "mattock," German Hacke "pickax, hatchet, hoe." Meaning "an act of cutting" is from 1836; figurative sense of "a try, an attempt" is first attested 1898. hack (v.3) "to cough with a short, dry cough," 1802, perhaps from hack (v.1) on the notion of being done with difficulty, or else imitative.
不择手段背单词	v. (以不规则的方式)乱劈, 乱砍; n 雇佣文人(受雇写一些公文或商业文章的作者); adj 陈腐平庸的(有公文或商业文章特点的) 【记】读: 黑客－喜欢在别人的主页上乱侃(乱砍), 当然有时候是受雇于人的, 充当一下雇佣文人的角色, 而雇佣文人写出文章的特点是陈腐平庸的, 这主要是因为他们的眼睛看到的东西是陈腐平庸的hackneyed见下【类】hack: carve = gouge: engrave 乱砍不是雕刻 = 凿不是雕刻mercenary: soldier = hack: writer雇佣兵是雇来的士兵 = 雇佣文人是雇来的作家
趣味全助记	【记】hacker 骇客，黑客，乱砍进攻人家的网站，属于雇佣工，象受雇佣的马般，有些是不用了的老马；hike 远足，远足需要雇马

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