(hitting, hit, hit) [] to have a bad effect on sb/sth打击;危害;产生不良影响◆The industry has been hit by a series of strikes.这产业遭受一系列罢工的打击。◆We were hit with a 10% tax penalty.我们因 10% 的税收罚金而遭受打击。◆A global recession hit and markets plunged.全球性的衰退袭来,市场暴跌。 [] to reach a particular price or level, especially one that is very high or low达到(特定的、尤指很高或很低的价格或水准)◆Unemployment has hit a 10-year high.失业人数达到 10 年来的最高点。◆He believes crude oil could hit $80 a barrel.他认为原油价格将达到每桶 80 美元的水平。◆There are signs that the economy has hit bottom and will start to improve.有迹象显示经济已经降到谷底并将开始好转。 () [] to experience sth difficult; to stop making progress with sth碰上棘手的问题;停滞不前◆We hit a problem installing the system.我们在安装系统时遇到了问题。◆The economy hit a rough patch(= a difficult period) this year.今年经济经历了困难的时期。 () [] if a product hits the shelves, stores, etc. it becomes available and starts being sold(产品)上市◆The camera should hit the shelves in early May.这种照相机将在五月初上市。◆The shares hit the market at $4.这股票以每股 4 元上市。●be hit ˈhard (by sth)●be hard ˈhit (by sth)to be affected very badly by sth遭受严重影响◆The area has been hard hit by a decline in manufacturing.这地区遭受制造业衰退的沉重打击。◆the hard-hit steel industry遭受重创的钢铁行业●hit (it) ˈbig () to be very successful非常成功◆We all know some company owners who have hit it big and made lots of money.我们都知道有些公司老板十分成功并且赚了大钱。●hit the ˈbuffers () () if sth hits the buffers it suddenly stops happening or being successful突然受挫◆Consumer spending has hit the buffers.消费开支突然转弱。●ˌhit the ground ˈrunning () to start doing sth and continue very quickly and successfully一举成功◆We need people who are trained properly and can hit the ground running.我们需要受过正规训练并且能够一举成功的人。●hit a ˈwallif a company, a person, a price, etc. hits a wall, they reach a point where they are unable to make any further progress遇到棘手的问题;碰钉子◆After years of booming sales and profits, the company has hit a wall.经过多年的销售和利润增长以后,这公司停滞不前了。●hit the ˈwallif a company hits the wall, it starts to fail or fails completely遭受失败◆If your company hit the wall and fired all of its employees tomorrow, how long would it take you to find a new job?如果你的公司遭受失败并且明天就解雇所有员工,你需要花多长时间才能找到一份新工作?➡ idiom at brick ●ˌhit sb ˈup (for sth)●ˈhit sb for sth () () to ask sb for money向某人借钱◆When launching their new companies they hit up friends and family.在成立新公司的时候,他们向朋友和家人借了钱。