雇佣文人 meaning in Chinese
hireling scribbler
Examples
- He was a literary hack, naturally fast in pace and brilliant in action .
他是个雇佣文人，不过天生下笔千言，很有些才气而已。 - 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 .
他有几分象欧文笔下令人惋惜的那个“可怜巴巴的作家，”从天才梦堕落为雇佣文人。