hit upon

英 [hɪt əˈpɒn]

美 [hɪt əˈpɑːn]

突然想出（主意或解决办法）; 对…进行性挑逗

柯林斯词典

• → see:hit on

双语例句

• The impressive inventor, Thomas Edison, used this state to hit upon many of his new ideas.
  著名的发明家，爱迪生，使用这个状态打开了许多它的灵感。
• They hit upon another idea to augment their income.
  他们又想出一个增加收入的办法。
• A new study may have hit upon another way to improve stem cells'ability to help repair damaged tissue.
  一项新的研究偶然发现了提高干细胞能力，促进受损组织愈合的另一种体例。
• Robert has hit upon an idea that will get us out of our difficulty.
  罗伯特想出了一个好主意，可以使我们摆脱困境。
• Scientists probing the outer reaches of our solar system have hit upon an unusual phenomenon much closer to home.
  科学家们探测我们太阳系的外部区域时，偶然发现距离地球很近的区域存在一种不同寻常的现象。
• He thought it over and over and finally hit upon a good idea.
  他想来想去，总算想出了一个好主意。
• Sometimes he would hit upon strange ideas.
  他有时会突发奇想。
• He rolled his eyes and hit upon an idea.
  他眼珠一转悠就想出个主意。
• They had clearly hit upon a pressing need. He turned to me in his great need.
  他们显然满足了一项迫切的需求。他在迫切需要时向我求助。
• Darby was looking for a way to improve iron when he hit upon the idea of smelting it with coke instead of charcoal.
  达比一直在寻找改善铁质的方法，他猛然想到可以不用木炭熔炼，而改用焦炭。