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

• They hit upon another idea to augment their income.
  他们又想出一个增加收入的办法。
• He hit upon a plan to defeat his antagonist.
  他突然想出了一个挫败他的对手的计划。
• Through patient calculation, I think I have hit upon the cause of your confusion and misunderstanding of the existing facts.
  通过耐心计算，我想我刚好找到了你对现存事实混淆和误解的原因。
• Sometimes he would hit upon strange ideas.
  他有时会突发奇想。
• Eventually, Barnes and Hibbard hit upon the right measurements.
  最后，巴尼斯和哈比德终于发现了正确的测试方法。
• 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。
• I hit upon a good plan.
  我想到一个好计划。
• It's a rare book. I hit upon it in a small bookshop.
  这是一本难得的书，是在一个小书店碰上的。
• He rolled his eyes and hit upon an idea.
  他眼珠一转悠就想出个主意。
• 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。