hits; hit; hitting
hits; hit; hitting
Learner's definition of HIT
1
a : to move your hand, a bat, etc., quickly so that it touches someone or something in a forceful or violent way打;击;击打 [+ object]
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She told her son to stop hitting his sister.她告诉儿子别打他妹妹了。
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She hit him hard with her purse.她用自己的手提包狠狠地打了他一下。
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He hit the fence with a stick. = He hit a stick against/on the fence.他用棍子击打篱笆。
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The boxers hit each other with their fists.拳击选手用拳头相互猛击对方。
[no object]
b [+ object] : to cause (something, such as a ball) to move by hitting it forcefully with a bat, racket, etc.(用球棒、球拍等)猛击 c : to touch (something or someone) in a forceful or violent way after moving at a high speed击中;打中 [+ object]
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The ball hit the house.球击中房子。
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The plate shattered when it hit the floor.盘子摔到地上碎了。
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The tank was hit by enemy fire.坦克被敌军火力击中。
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He was hit by a car.他被车撞了。
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The ship hit an iceberg.船撞上了冰山。
[no object]
d [+ object] : to cause or allow (something, such as part of your body) to touch something in a forceful or violent way使碰撞 2
a [+ object] : to attack (something or someone)攻击 b : to affect (something or someone) in a harmful or damaging way袭击;破坏 [+ object]
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The ship was hit by a sudden storm.那艘船受到一场突如其来的风暴的袭击。
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A powerful earthquake hit the city.一次强烈地震严重破坏了这座城市。
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Many families have been hit hard by the layoffs. = Many families have been hard hit by the layoffs. [=many families have been badly affected/hurt by the layoffs]很多家庭受到裁员的严重打击。
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If you really want to teach your son a lesson you should hit him where it hurts and take away his cell phone.你要是真想教训你儿子,就该触到他的痛处,拿走他的手机。
[no object]
3 [+ object]
a : to come to (something) by chance or accident while you are moving偶然碰到 b : to begin to have or experience (problems, trouble, etc.)开始遇到(问题、麻烦等) 4
[+ object] informal : to become suddenly or completely clear to (someone) : strike突然明白;突然意识到 -
It suddenly hit [=occurred to] me that I was doing something wrong. [=I suddenly realized that I was doing something wrong]我突然意识到自己在干错事。
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The importance of the victory hasn't really hit her yet.她还没真正明白这场胜利的重要性。
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I was just about to give up when the solution hit me.我正想放弃时,突然想到一个解决办法。
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When you meet him, the first thing that hits you [=the first thing that you notice] is his air of confidence.你看见他时,首先感到的就是他自信的状态。
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The smell hit me [=I noticed the smell] as soon as I opened the door.我一打开门臭味就扑鼻而来。
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[+ object] : to get or come to (a goal, level, etc.) : reach达到(目标、水平等) -
He hit 100 mph on his motorcycle.他驾驶摩托车开到时速100英里。
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They expect the temperature to hit 90 this afternoon.他们预计温度在今天下午升至90度。
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Sales hit $100 million last year alone.仅去年销售额就达到了1亿美元。
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Gold prices hit an all-time high last week.上周金价达到了历史新高。
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a singer who can hit the high notes一位能唱高音的歌手
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He kept digging until he hit [=struck] water.他不停地挖,直到挖出水为止。
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The stock market hit bottom. [=reached an extremely low point]股市跌倒了最低谷。
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(informal) Next year he'll hit the big four-oh/five-oh. [=turn 40/50 years of age]明年他就四十/五十岁了。
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[+ object] informal : to arrive or appear at, in, or on (a place)到达(某地) -
We hit [=went to] the beach nearly every day this summer.我们今年夏天几乎每天都去海滩。
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They got up early and headed out to hit the (ski) slopes. [=to go skiing]他们早早起床然后出发去斜坡滑雪了。
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The magazine's new issue hits newsstands tomorrow. [=the new issue becomes available on newsstands tomorrow]新一期的杂志明天在报摊上可以见到。
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The new product should hit the shelves/market soon. = The new product should hit stores soon. [=the new product should be available in stores soon]新产品应该很快就会上架出售。
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These new illegal drugs only recently hit the street. [=became available for illegal purchase]这些新的毒品只是在最近才出现在街头。
7 [+ object] informal
a : to turn (something) on or off with a switch按开关 b : to move (a switch) to an on or off position开;关 c : to push down on (the brake pedal or accelerator in a vehicle) in a sudden and forceful way突然猛踩(刹车或油门) 8
a : to succeed in hitting (something aimed at) with a shot, throw, etc.击中;命中 [+ object]
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hit the bull's-eye正中靶心
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hit the target击中目标
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sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻 [no object]
b [+ object] : to succeed in making (a shot)投中;射中 -
She hit [=made, sank] 40 percent of her shots last season.上个赛季她的命中率达到了40%。
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She hit her first basket but then missed the next one.她第一次投篮得分,但后来第二次投篮没有中。
c [+ object] : to succeed in making a pass to (another player)成功传球 9
a [no object] : to try to hit the ball with a bat in baseball, cricket, or a similar game(在棒球、板球等运动中)击球 b [+ object] : to produce (a home run, a ground ball, etc.) by batting击出(本垒打、滚地球等) -
He hit 30 home runs last year.他去年击出30次本垒打。
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He hit a ground ball to the shortstop.他朝游击手击出一个滚地球。
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She hit a double to left field.她击出一个二垒打把球击到左外野。
c [no object] : to have a specified batting average击球率达… d : to hit the pitches thrown by (a pitcher)(对抗某一投手)击球 [+ object]
[no object]
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not used in progressive tenses,
[+ object] informal : to deal another card to (a player in blackjack)给(21点纸牌游戏玩家)发另一张纸牌
hit a/the wall
— see 1wall
hit back
[phrasal verb]
: to attack or criticize someone who has attacked or criticized you还击;反击 -
If you hit me, I'll hit back.你要是攻击我,我就还击。
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The team hit back with a touchdown of their own.这支球队以一个达阵得分来还击对方。
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often + at
hit it
informal
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used to tell a group of musicians to begin playing表示要演奏者开始演奏
hit it big
or hit big — see big
hit it off
informal
: to become friends : to get along well成为朋友;相处得好 -
The two of them hit it off (with each other) immediately.他们俩很快成了朋友。
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Though we work together, we've never really hit it off.虽然我们一起工作,但我们从未真正成为朋友。
hit on/upon
[phrasal verb] 1
hit on (someone) US, informal : to talk to (someone) in order to try to start a sexual relationship勾引:试图调情 2
hit on/upon (something) : to succeed in finding (something, such as a solution)找到(解决方案等) -
She thought about the problem for days before she finally hit on a solution.这个问题她考虑了好多天才想到一个办法。
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He hit on a new way to do things.他找到一个做事的新方法。
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We hit upon the answer accidentally.我们无意中找到了答案。
hit out at
[phrasal verb] hit out at (someone) informal
: to make an angry attack against (someone)严厉斥责;抨击
hit someone for six
— see six
hit the books
— see 1book
hit the deck
or hit the dirt or hit the ground
: to drop down to the ground or floor suddenly突然卧倒
hit the ground running
: to begin an effort or activity in a quick, energetic, and effective way迅速展开;积极推进
hit the hay
informal or hit the sack
hit the nail on the head
informal
: to be exactly right绝对正确
hit the roof
informal or hit the ceiling
: to become very angry or upset愤怒;不安
hit the skids
— see 2skid
hit the streets
informal or US hit the pavement
: to go out in search of something or for a specific purpose外出寻找 -
I grabbed the classifieds and hit the pavement, looking for a new job.我一把拿起这个分类广告到外面四处转,寻找一份新的工作。
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The reporters hit the streets to interview passersby.记者们外出采访路人。
— see also 1hit 6 (above)
hit up
[phrasal verb] hit (someone) up or hit up (someone) US, informal
: to ask (someone) for something (such as money)向(某人)要求(借钱等) -
She's waiting for the right moment to hit up her father for a loan. [=to ask her father for a loan]她正等待合适时机向她父亲借钱。
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I donated money to that charity a few months ago, and they're already hitting me up for more.我几个月前给那家慈善机构捐过钱,他们现在还要我再捐。
know what hit you
— see 1know 2 hit /ˈhɪt/ noun
plural hits
plural hits
Learner's definition of HIT
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1
a : an act of hitting someone or something一击;撞击 b —
used to describe being hit by something (such as a bullet, bomb, punch, etc.) —
usually used with take被…击中(通常与take连用) -
The bunker took a direct hit from the bombers.掩体被轰炸机直接击中。
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The plane took some hits, but the pilot was able to fly back to the base.这架飞机有几处被击中,但驾驶员还是飞回了基地。
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often used figuratively常用作比喻 -
His pride took a hit. [=his pride was hurt]他的自尊心受到了打击。
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The company took a public relations hit when it lost the lawsuit. [=the company's public image was damaged when it lost the lawsuit]这家公司败诉后公共形象受到了损害。
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She took a big financial hit when the stock market fell. [=she lost a lot of money]股市下跌时她损失惨重。
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a : something that is very successful巨大成功 —
often used before another noun常用于另一名词前 — see also one-hit wonder b : someone or something that is liked by someone very much受欢迎的人(或事物) —
usually + with 3
: a successful effort to reach a desired goal or result成功 5 computers
a : an act of connecting to a particular Web site点击链接 b : a successful attempt to find something in a search of a computer database or the Internet(在数据库或互联网)成功搜索 6
informal : a single dose of an illegal drug一剂毒品 7
informal : a planned murder done by a paid killer做掉;干掉;雇人谋杀 — see also hit man — hitless
/ˈhɪtləs/ adjective -
a hitless musical group [=a musical group that has not had any hit songs]没有出过任何流行歌曲的乐队
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She has gone/been hitless [=has not had any base hits] in her last three games.她在最后三场比赛中没有打出一个安打。
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He pitched six hitless innings. [=six innings in which no batter got a base hit]他投球六局,没有一个击球手打出安打。