| 词组 | hit |
| 释义 | hit [hit, hit, hitting] hit at 1. hits at sb/sth BrE to publicly criticize or attack someone or something - used especially in the titles of newspaper reports: ▪ President hits at Serb aggression is Kosovo ▪ Amnesty International hits at treatment of political prisoners in Iraq ■ SIMILAR TO: criticize, attack 2. hit at sth not progressive to have a bad effect on something and damage it or show that it is wrong: ▪ This hits at the established idea that there is no legal limit to Parliament's power. hit back hit back to criticize or attack a person or group, especially publicly, because they have criticized or attacked you.: ▪ The multi-millionaire has already hit back by threatening to take the newspaper to court. + at ▪ Police last night hit back at the lawyer's claim that they had mishandled the arrest. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑strike back hit off hit it off informal if two or more people hit it off, they like each other as soon as they meet each other and become friends very easily: ▪ Frank took me out to dinner and we really hit it off straight away. + with ▪ I didn't hit it off with the office manager. ■ SIMILAR TO: get on well especially BrE hit on/upon ! Hit upon is more formal than hit on and is mostly used in writing 1. hit on/upon sth to think of an idea or plan, especially one that is successful: ▪ They tried various methods before hitting on the right one. ▪ James Robertson, a Paisley grocer, hit on the idea of making marmalade from a barrel of bitter oranges he could not sell. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑come up with 2. hit on/upon sth to discover the true facts about a situation, the real reason for something etc: ▪ James felt sure that he had hit on the truth. ▪ You've hit on precisely the thing that's worrying me most. hit on hit on sb AmE spoken informal to talk to someone in a way that shows you think they are sexually attractive: ▪ This weird guy hit on every woman on our floor in the first week of college. ▪ A sixteen-year-old chick was hitting on him. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑chat up hit out hit out especially BrE to criticize something or someone strongly because you disapprove of them - used especially in news reports: ▪ An angry Hurst hit out: "It was the worst match since I took over. Our team got what they deserved." + at ▪ The industry hit out yesterday at the increase in business taxes. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑lash out hit up hit sb up AmE informal to ask someone to give you something, especially money + for ▪ Why don't you hit Marty up for a loan and go shopping? ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑ask hit upon ► see ↑hit on/upon |
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