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单词 to hit up
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to hit up
to hit up
1. To force up; to speed up. With it: to put on pressure; to make efforts in a certain direction.
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the world > movement > rate of motion > move at specific rate [verb (transitive)] > put on (speed) > accelerate
festinate1556
accelerate1570
quicken1605
swiften1638
urgea1721
press1742
smarten1825
speed1856
to hit up1893
the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > exert oneself or make an effort [verb (intransitive)] > make efforts in a certain direction
to hit up1893
1893 W. K. Post Harvard Stories 49 I could hear him objurgating Steve Hudson for hitting up the stroke.
1893 W. K. Post Harvard Stories 146 When you are doing better than three and a half [miles an hour], you are hitting it up pretty well.
1904 F. Lynde Grafters xx. 257 Two days after the Universal's triumph in the Belmount field, the Argus began to ‘hit it up’ boldly toward the capital.
1912 C. E. Mulford & J. W. Clay Buck Peters, Ranchman iii. 63 Hit her up or you'll be late.
1918 in F. A. Pottle Stretchers (1930) 270 Back he went, while we waited. When he got back with his jam, we hit it up again. It seemed miles before we got anywhere.
2. To make or score (runs).
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > batting > bat [verb (transitive)] > score runs
fetch1735
run1752
to knock up1837
to knock off1851
to run out1856
to hit off1857
rattle1860
compile1884
to hit up1895
slog1897
1895 Westm. Gaz. 9 May 5/3 Hearne..had hit up 8 runs when he lost Wright.
1899 Daily News 9 June 6/7 They were batting all day, and hit up 397 for the loss of seven wickets.
1928 Evening News 18 Aug. 10/5 Middlesex hit up 365 in the first day's play.
3. to hit (a person) up for: to ask (someone) for. U.S. and New Zealand slang.
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the mind > language > speech > request > request or ask for [verb (transitive)]
yearnOE
bid971
seek971
askOE
beseechc1175
banc1275
yerec1275
cravec1300
desirec1330
impetrec1374
praya1382
nurnc1400
pleadc1400
require1400
fraynec1430
proke1440
requisitea1475
wishc1515
supply1546
request1549
implore?c1550
to speak for ——1560
entreat1565
impetratec1565
obtest?1577
solicit1595
invoke1617
mendicate1618
petition1621
imprecate1636
conjurea1704
speer1724
canvass1768
kick1792
I will thank you to do so-and-so1813
quest1897
to hit a person up for1917
1917 Chrons. N.Z.E.F. 5 Sept. 28/1 We hit him up for a loan for weeks afterwards and he always came to light too.
1935 C. W. T. Craig Paraguayan Interlude xxv. 291 I..hit him up for a job, and here I am.
1936 J. Steinbeck In Dubious Battle 108 Don't hit 'im up for anything else but breakfast.
1957 I. Cross God Boy (1958) xii. 98 ‘I'll have to hit my old man up for a new bike,’ he said.
1972 M. J. Bosse Incident at Naha iii. 135 She hit me up for bread.
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