So that's if you hit on someone. But what if you hit on something?

所以这就是你hit on someone的含义。但是，如果你hit on something呢？

He must have hit on something, though God knows what. Perhaps he was trying not to seem taken aback.

他必定偶然发现了什么——天晓得是什么。或许他在试着不表现得太过震惊。

Her mistress had to hit on something in a hurry.

她的女主人不得不匆忙想出点什么。

" To hit on" something is to discover it, to have figured it out.

“碰上”某事就是发现它，弄明白它。

Hiccup's shovel hit on something hard and large and heavy just below the surface.

卡嗝的铲子正好砸在水面下面又硬又大又重的东西上。

" To hit on (something)" here means to find someone, to discover something, or to realize something.

“to hit on (something)” 在这里的意思是找到某人， 发现某事，或意识到某事。

You've just hit on something with, you know, the casting, and they click with the writers' sensibilities.

你刚刚在选角上找到了一些东西，而且他们与编剧的情感相契合。

Dr Sordalen may thus have hit on something applicable to fisheries management way beyond her chosen species.