hackwork

基本解釋

In a way, he was the 'Poor-Devil Author'of whom Washington Irving wrote a sympathetic sketch, the man who from vast dreams of literary fame descends to ignominious hackwork.
他有幾分象歐文筆下令人惋惜的那個(gè)“可憐巴巴的作家，”從天才夢(mèng)墮落為雇傭文人。
In a way, he was the "Poor-Devil Author" of whom Washington Irving wrote a sympathetic sketch, the man who from vast dreams of literary fame descends to ignominious hackwork.
他有幾分象歐文筆下令人惋惜的那個(gè)“可憐巴巴的作家,”從天才夢(mèng)墮落為雇傭文人。
Mark Twain alone enjoyed the understanding of his wife.Both Melville and Fitzgerald had to do hackwork for the money they needed to keep their wives in their extravagant style.
他對(duì)道德的關(guān)注和出色的處理此類主題才能使他牢牢在美國(guó)文學(xué)史上占有一席之位。