Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense hacks, present participle hacking, past tense, past participle hacked
1VERB 劈;砍;乱劈;猛砍 If you hack something or hack at it, you cut it with strong, rough strokes using a sharp tool such as an axe or knife. 劈;砍;乱劈;猛砍
An armed gang barged onto the train and began hacking and shooting anyone in sight. [VERB noun]
一伙持械歹徒闯上火车,开始见人就砍、举枪便射。
Some were hacked to death with machetes. [beVERB-ed prep./adv.]
有些人被大砍刀砍死。
Matthew desperately hacked through the leather. [VERB prep.]
马修拼命地将皮革砍穿。
Hack away means the same as hack .hack away 同 hack
He started to hack away at the tree bark.
他开始砍树皮。
2VERB (在丛林等中)开辟道路 If you hack your way through an area such as a jungle or hack a path through it, you move forward, cutting back the trees or plants that are in your way. (在丛林等中)开辟道路
We undertook the task of hacking our way through the jungle. [VERB noun prep./adv.]
我们负责在丛林中开路。
3VERB 大幅缩减(大小、长度);大幅降低(价格) If you hack at or hack something which is too large, too long, or too expensive, you reduce its size, length, or cost by cutting out or getting rid of large parts of it. 大幅缩减(大小、长度);大幅降低(价格) [Also VERB n]
He hacked away at the story, eliminating one character entirely. [VERB adv./prep.]
他大幅缩短了这篇故事,将其中一个人物彻底砍掉了。
4N-COUNT (粗制滥造的)职业文人,雇佣文人 If you refer to a professional writer, such as a journalist, as a hack, you disapprove of them because they write for money without worrying very much about the quality of their writing. (粗制滥造的)职业文人,雇佣文人 [disapproval]
...tabloid hacks, always eager to find victims in order to sell newspapers.
5N-COUNT 二流政客;政治仆从 If you refer to a politician as a hack, you disapprove of them because they are too loyal to their party and perhaps do not deserve the position they have. 二流政客;政治仆从 [disapproval]
Far too many party hacks from the old days still hold influential jobs.
6VERB (尤指为获取机密信息)侵入,非法进入(他人的计算机系统) If someone hacks into a computer system, they break into the system, especially in order to get secret information. (尤指为获取机密信息)侵入,非法进入(他人的计算机系统)
The saboteurs had demanded money in return for revealing how they hacked into the systems. [VERB + into]
那些故意破坏者索要钱财,以作为透露自己是如何非法进入该电脑系统的交换条件。
hacking
...the common and often illegal art of computer hacking.
常见且多为非法的电脑黑客行为
7VERB [oft cont]骑马 If you hack or go hacking, you go out for a ride on horseback. 骑马 [British]
The children could be seen hacking across the hillside on their ponies. [VERB prep./adv.]
可以看到孩子们正骑着小马穿过山坡。
hacking
Hacking is a major activity in the horse world.
骑马是马术界的一项主要活动。
8N-COUNT 骑马 A hack is a ride on horseback. 骑马 [British]
9N-COUNT 供出租的骑用马 A hack is a horse which people can hire from a stable to go out riding. 供出租的骑用马
10PHRASE 做不来;无法应付 If you say that someone can't hack it or couldn't hack it, you mean that they do not or did not have the qualities needed to do a task or cope with a situation. 做不来;无法应付 [informal]
You have to be strong and confident and never give the slightest impression that you can't hack it.
你必须坚强自信,千万不要给人留下丝毫你应付不来的印象。
Smith tries to convince them that he can hack it as a police chief.
ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADVERB➤away, off劈開;砍掉◇They hacked away at the dense vegetation.他們劈開茂密的草木。◇We hacked off the dead branches.我們砍掉枯樹枝。PREPOSITION➤at砍⋯◇She hacked at the hedge with the shears.她用大剪刀猛剪樹籬。PHRASES➤hack sth to bits, hack sth to pieces把⋯砍成碎片◇The body had been hacked to pieces.屍體被砍成了碎塊。➤hack sb to death把某人砍死◇He was hacked to death by the mob.他被暴徒砍死了。➤hack your way劈開一條通路◇The explorers had to hack their way through dense jungle.探險隊員得在茂密的叢林中劈路而行。