hackney

名词 hackney:

1. a carriage for hire
   同义词：hackney carriage, hackney coach
2. a compact breed of harness horse

1. Lacking power to evoke interest through overuse or repetition; hackneyed.
   陈腐的，老一套的因久用或重复而失去引起兴趣的力量的，老生常谈的
2. They make a trip with a hackney.
   他们乘出租马车去旅行。

hack.ney

n.（名词）
【复数】 hack.neys
Often Hackney A horse of a breed developed in England, having a gait characterized by pronounced flexion of the knee.
常作 Hackney 海克尼挽马：一种英国培育的马种，该马跨步时膝盖有明显的弯曲
A trotting horse suited for routine riding or driving; a hack.
普通乘骑马：一种用于平时乘坐或骑用的马；役用马
A coach or carriage for hire.
出租马车：供出租用的载人马车或四轮大马车
v.tr.（及物动词）
hack.neyed,hack.ney.ing,hack.neys
To cause to become banal and trite through overuse.
使变平凡：由于过于频繁的使用使…变陈腐和平庸
To hire out; let.
受雇；出租
adj.（形容词）
Banal; trite.
陈腐；平庸
Having been hired.
受雇

来源：
Middle English hakenei
中古英语 hakenei
probably after Hakenei , Hackney, a borough of London, England, where such horses were raised
可能源自 哈克尼 ，哈克尼，英国伦敦一郡，以育马闻名