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hit it off
hit H0220100 (hĭt)v. hit, hit·ting, hits v.tr.1. To come into contact with forcefully; strike: The car hit the guardrail.2. a. To cause to come into contact: She hit her hand against the wall.b. To deal a blow to: He hit the punching bag.c. To cause an implement or missile to come forcefully into contact with: hit the nail with a hammer.3. To press or push (a key or button, for example): hit the return key by mistake.4. Sports a. To reach with a propelled ball or puck: hit the running back with a pass.b. To score in this way: She hit the winning basket.c. To perform (a shot or maneuver) successfully: couldn't hit the jump shot.d. To propel with a stroke or blow: hit the ball onto the green.5. Baseball a. To execute (a base hit) successfully: hit a single.b. To bat against (a pitcher or kind of pitch) successfully: can't hit a slider.6. a. To affect, especially adversely: The company was hit hard by the recession. Influenza hit the elderly the hardest.b. To be affected by (a negative development): Their marriage hit a bad patch.7. Informal a. To win (a prize, for example), especially in a lottery.b. To arise suddenly in the mind of; occur to: It finally hit him that she might be his long-lost sister.8. a. Informal To go to or arrive at: We hit the beach early.b. Informal To attain or reach: Monthly sales hit a new high. She hit 40 on her last birthday.c. To produce or represent accurately: trying to hit the right note.9. Games To deal cards to.10. Sports To bite on or take (bait or a lure). Used of a fish.v.intr.1. To strike or deal a blow.2. a. To come into contact with something; collide.b. To attack: The raiders hit at dawn.c. To happen or occur: The storm hit without warning.3. To achieve or find something desired or sought: finally hit on the answer; hit upon a solution to the problem.4. Baseball To bat or bat well: Their slugger hasn't been hitting lately.5. Sports To score by shooting, especially in basketball: hit on 7 of 8 shots.6. To ignite a mixture of air and fuel in the cylinders. Used of an internal-combustion engine.n.1. a. A collision or impact.b. A successfully executed shot, blow, thrust, or throw.c. Sports A deliberate collision with an opponent, such as a body check in ice hockey.2. A successful or popular venture: a Broadway hit.3. Computers a. A match of data in a search string against data that one is searching.b. A connection made to a website over the internet or another network: Our company's website gets about 250,000 hits daily.4. An apt or effective remark.5. Abbr. H Baseball A base hit.6. Slang a. A dose of a narcotic drug.b. A puff of a cigarette or a pipe.7. Slang A murder planned and carried out usually by a member of an underworld syndicate.Phrasal Verbs: hit on Slang To pay unsolicited romantic attention to: can't go into a bar lately without being hit on. hit up Slang To approach and ask (someone) for something, especially for money: tried to hit me up for a loan.Idioms: hit it big Slang To be successful: investors who hit it big on the stock market. hit it off Informal To get along well together. hit the books Informal To study, especially with concentrated effort.hit the bottle/booze/sauce Slang To engage in drinking alcoholic beverages. hit the bricks Slang To go on strike. hit the fan Slang To have serious, usually adverse consequences. hit the ground running Informal To begin a venture with great energy, involvement, and competence.hit the hay/sack Slang To go to bed: hit the hay well before midnight.hit the high points/spots To direct attention to the most important points or places. hit the jackpot To become highly and unexpectedly successful, especially to win a great deal of money. hit the nail on the head To be absolutely right. hit the road Slang To set out, as on a trip; leave.hit the roof/ceiling Slang To express anger, especially vehemently. hit the spot To give total or desired satisfaction, as food or drink. hit the wall1. To become suddenly and extremely fatigued, especially when participating in an endurance sport, such as running.2. To lose effectiveness suddenly or come to an end: The stock rally hit the wall when interest rates rose.
[Middle English hitten, from Old English hyttan, from Old Norse hitta.]
hit′less adj.hit′ta·ble adj.Translationshit (hit) – present participle ˈhitting: past tense, past participle hit – verb1. to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with. The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard! 打，打擊 打，打击 2. to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction. The batsman hit the ball (over the wall). 擊中，擊往 击中3. to cause to suffer. The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard. 使遭受打擊 打击，使遭受 4. to find; to succeed in reaching. His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now. 找到，達到 达到，找到 noun1. the act of hitting. That was a good hit. 打擊 打击2. a point scored by hitting a target etc. He scored five hits. 擊中得分 得分3. something which is popular or successful. The play/record is a hit; (also adjective) a hit song. 熱門或成功的事物 轰动一时的事或人ˌhit-and-ˈrun adjective1. (of a driver) causing injury to a person and driving away without stopping or reporting the accident. (駕駛)肇事逃逸的 闯了祸逃走的2. (of an accident) caused by such a driver. (車禍中)駕駛肇事逃逸所致的 （车祸）司机肇事后即逃走的 ˌhit-or-ˈmiss adjective without any system or planning; careless. hit-or-miss methods. 亂無規章地，胡亂地 无计划的，无目的的，遇事现打主意的 hit back to hit (someone by whom one has been hit). He hit me, so I hit him back. 還擊 还击hit below the belt to hit in an unfair way. 暗箭傷人 暗箭伤人hit it off to become friendly. We hit it off as soon as we met; I hit it off with him. 相處融洽 相处得好hit on to find (an answer etc). We've hit on the solution at last. 找到(答案等) 找到hit out (often with againstor at) to attempt to hit. The injured man hit out blindly at his attackers. 出擊 猛打，击中，打击 make a hit with to make oneself liked or approved of by. That young man has made a hit with your daughter. 使自己受歡迎或受肯定 博得好评（使受欢迎） hit it off
hit it offTo form an immediate, positive connection with someone. I just knew you and Haley would hit it off—you two have so much in common. I'm so glad that you hit it off with my father. He isn't always the easiest person to get to know.See also: hit, offhit it off (with someone)Fig. to quickly become good friends with someone. Look how John hit it off with Mary. Yes, they really hit it off.See also: hit, offhit it offGet along well together, as in I was so glad that our parents hit it off. In the 17th century this phrase was put simply as hit it, the adverb off being added only in the mid-1800s. See also: hit, offhit it off SPOKENCOMMON If two people hit it off when they first meet, they like each other and get on well together. Bill and Andrea seemed to hit it off last night. I had to leave — I didn't really hit it off with the new manager.See also: hit, offhit it off with feel a liking for; be friendly with. informalSee also: hit, offhit it ˈoff (with somebody) (informal) quickly form or have a good relationship with somebody: I met a girl at the party, and we hit it off straight away.See also: hit, off hit it off Informal To get along well together.See also: hit, offhit it off, toTo get along well (with someone). To hit has long meant, in a secondary sense, to succeed, probably from a sport or game. Shakespeare used it in this way in numerous plays; for example, “Have all his ventures fail’d? What, not one hit?” appears in The Merchant of Venice (3.2). To “hit it off ” seems to be an elaboration of the same meaning, and dates back to the eighteenth century. “How do you and the great Mrs. Montague hit it off,” wrote diarist Madame d’Arblay in 1780.See also: hitEncyclopediaSeehit |