单词 | hit |
释义 | hit I. transitive verb 1. a. < hit a ball > < be hit by adversity > b. < the ball hit the house and bounced off > 2. a. < hit his hand against the wall > < hit the stick against the railing > b. c. < hit the table suddenly > < hit the boy in the eye > 3. a. < life had never hit her very hard — Nevil Shute > < drought hit the range country early that year > b. < no prime minister in our history has been hit so hard by a biographer who knew him — Times Literary Supplement > 4. < hit his friend for 10 dollars > — often used with up < hit up his father's friends for work > 5. a. < spent years in prospecting without ever hitting gold > b. < after several weeks of travel, we hit our first snowstorm > < hit a run of bad luck > 6. a. < writing that hits the public taste precisely > b. < hit a musical cue > c. < a car that can hit 100 mph. > < prices hit an all-time high > < when you hit the middle sixties > d. of fish < in certain times of the season fish will only hit live bait > e. < sweet corn hits the markets in New England in midsummer > < a magazine that hits the newsstands early in the month > < morning papers often hit the streets in the late evening > < this recording will hit the jukeboxes soon > f. of an author < took him some time to hit the better magazines > g. < hit the front pages > h. < advertising techniques designed to hit the subconscious mind > i. < always hit the message-bearing words firmly > < inclined to hit the wrong syllable > j. < arranged to hit town two days before his brother > < when the first forces hit the beach > < planned on hitting all the new night spots > k. (1) < unbelievable ability to hit the basket > (2) < hit three goals before their opponents were well warmed up > (3) slang < hit first prize > < an act that didn't hit the big money until he took it to New York > — often used with for and the thing or the amount gained < hit the numbers pool for $2000 > < hit the company education fund for a year in technical school > l. slang (1) < hit the deck > (2) < hit the road > < hit the right path > 7. < none of these analyses seems quite to hit the main characteristic — R.D.Ellmann > 8. < hit the lights > < hitting slow chords on a guitar > < had to hit the brakes suddenly > 9. < had been hitting the bottle for days > 10. a. b. c. intransitive verb 1. < in the third round he began hitting wildly > < hitting only about once in five shots > 2. a. < when he fell, he hit hard > — often used with against < tipped over and hit against the wall and was damaged > b. < guessed at where they would hit, and the date of D day — Dan Levin > c. of a fish d. < a heavy storm that hit just at sundown > < had been still in school when the bad times hit > < the grippe hit unusually severely that year > 3. a. < hit on a solution > < hit upon a satisfactory explanation > b. < drew to an inside straight and hit > c. 4. of a crop, now dialect 5. obsolete < the scheme hit so exactly with my temper — Daniel Defoe > 6. < hit for the nearest lunchroom > < in spring the peddlers hit up the coast with packs and carts > 7. of an internal-combustion engine 8. a. b. Synonyms: see strike • - hit a blot - hit for six - hit it off - hit it up - hit one's stride - hit the books - hit the bricks - hit the hay - hit the high points - hit the jackpot - hit the nail on the head - hit the roof - hit the silk - hit the spot II. 1. a. < scored a hit on his first try > < two hits and three misses out of five tries > b. 2. a. < answered the questions correctly by a series of lucky hits > b. < this new style is a big hit with the high-school set > c. < a string of 20 hits on a pinball machine > 3. < took a sharp hit at grasping politicians > 4. 5. dialect 6. 7. printing < even two hits of white ink didn't quite seem to cover the green cloth — Book Production > III. obs or dialect variant of it IV. transitive verb < hit him with a fine > • - hit it big - hit on - hit the fan - hit the ground running - hit the wall V. 1. 2. 3. < over a million hits per day > |
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