英语词汇“quill-driving”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

quill-driving1

/ˈkwɪlˌdrʌɪvɪŋ/

noun

The action of working with a quill or pen, especially in a tedious or repetitious job; employment as a clerk or (hack) writer.

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in William Toldervy (fl. 1756). From quill + driving.

/ˈkwɪlˌdrʌɪvɪŋ/

Frequently depreciative

adjective

That works with a quill or pen, especially in a tedious or repetitious job; employed as a clerk or (hack) writer.

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Henry Playford (1657–1709). From quill + driving.

单词	quill-driving
释义	quill-driving1 /ˈkwɪlˌdrʌɪvɪŋ/ noun The action of working with a quill or pen, especially in a tedious or repetitious job; employment as a clerk or (hack) writer. Origin Mid 18th century; earliest use found in William Toldervy (fl. 1756). From quill + driving. quill-driving2 /ˈkwɪlˌdrʌɪvɪŋ/ Frequently depreciative adjective That works with a quill or pen, especially in a tedious or repetitious job; employed as a clerk or (hack) writer. Origin Early 18th century; earliest use found in Henry Playford (1657–1709). From quill + driving.
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