hackney

英 [ˈhækni] 美 [ˈhækni]

n.  乘用马;出租马车;操贱役的人
v.  役使;出租;虐使;使变陈腐
adj.  供出租的;被雇用的;陈腐的

复数:hackneys

BNC.12404 / COCA.37378



双语例句

  1. His principal object must be to discover the number of the hackney coach which took them from Clapham.
    他的主要目的就要去查出他们在克拉普汗所搭乘的那辆出租马车的号码。
  2. A friend of the couple, who live in Hackney, East London, said: Everyones delighted for them.
    这对新人的一位住在伦敦东部哈克尼的朋友说:大家都为他们感到高兴。
  3. Miss Tox had great experience in hackney cabs, and her starting in one was generally a work of time, as she was systematic in the preparatory arrangements.
    托克斯小姐在雇用出租马车方面是有丰富经验的,她在动身的时候通常总要占用好多时间,因为她事先要有条不紊地做好准备性的安排。
  4. Two years later he swallowed up the London Taxi Company, maker of the iconic black Hackney cab.
    两年后,他又收购了伦敦出租车公司(LondonTaxiCompany),该公司是伦敦标志性黑色哈克尼(Hackney)出租车的生产商。
  5. London's black cab, sometimes called a hackney carriage, has a colorful history dating back to the beginning of the 20th century.
    伦敦黑色出租车拥有辉煌的历史,最早可以追溯到20世纪初。
  6. I am reliant on my mobile phone – but what if the phone network developed a fault in Hackney and the system engineer who knew how to fix it was also stuck in Helsinki?
    我依赖手机,但假若手机网络在伦敦的哈克尼出现了故障,而知道如何修理的系统工程师也被困在了赫尔辛基,该怎么办?
  7. Running downstairs again as fast as she had run up, Miss Tox got the party out of the hackney coach, and soon returned with it under convoy.
    托克斯小姐像跑上楼来一样快地跑下楼去,把当事人从出租马车中扶出,并立刻护送着回到楼上。
  8. A carriage or hackney for hire. He used to let out horses by the day.
    用于出租的马车或汽车他以前常按日出租马。
  9. In the school playground I find myself talking to the other white middle-class mums and dads, in spite of the fact that in a Hackney school there are plenty of parents who are neither.
    我意识到自己在学校的操场和其他几名中产阶级白人父母聊天,尽管在伦敦哈克尼区的这所学校,许多家长既非白人也非中产阶级。
  10. Construction of New Rural Community& Referring to Rod Hackney's Theories on Community Architecture
    从罗德·哈克尼的社区建筑看新农村住屋建设
  11. They make a trip with a hackney.
    他们乘出租马车去旅行。
  12. In order to afford their son's high educational expenses, the couple had to hackney their vacant rooms.
    为了支付他们儿子昂贵的学费,这对夫妇不得不出租空置的房间。
  13. What is true in Kampala may not be true in Hackney or Jerusalem.
    在坎帕拉成立的理论,不一定在伦敦(或者耶路撒冷)也成立。
  14. A horse used for riding or driving; a hackney.
    乘用马用于乘坐或骑用的马匹;役用马。
  15. Overcrowded, overpriced cities only became more popular, which is why Hackney flats have got so expensive.
    现在反而有越来越多的人想住在人满为患、生活成本高昂的城市,正因如此,哈克尼的公寓才变得如此昂贵。
  16. Then he endeavored to get employment as a hackney writer, to copy for the stationers and lawyers about the Temple, but could find no vacancy.
    以后他就设法寻找作家助手的工作,替出版商或是法学院的律师们抄写,但是这方面他也找不到空缺。

英英释义

noun

  1. a compact breed of harness horse

    1. a carriage for hire

        Synonym:    hackney carriagehackney coach