English Dictionary

hit home

動詞

慣用表現 前置詞句

(idiomatic) To be especially memorable, meaningful, or significant; to be fully understood, believed or appreciated. / (of an attack, weapon, or projectile) To strike its target with damaging effect.

日本語の意味

（比喩的な意味）人の心に深く響き、感銘を与える、または強い印象を残す / （物理的な意味）攻撃や弾丸などが標的に正確に当たり、ダメージを与える

When she described her childhood struggles, the message really hit home for everyone in the room.

彼女が子供時代の苦労を語ったとき、そのメッセージは部屋にいた全員の心に深く響いた。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To be especially memorable, meaningful, or significant; to be fully understood, believed or appreciated.

Do you think the message really hit home with him?

意味（2）

(of an attack, weapon, or projectile) To strike its target with damaging effect.

This revised situation doesn't go well for poor old Nagato. Whilst curls of smoke and scorch marks along the hulls and superstructures of Washington and Alabama do tell of some Japanese shells hitting home, neither of them seem particularly perturbed by this. Instead, their fire begins to overhaul the Japanese battleship, and, sooner or later, another salvo of 16-inch shells - no one's quite sure whether it comes from Alabama or Washington - smashes into the base of the superfiring aft turret.

hits home （ present singular third-person ）

hitting home （ participle present ）

hit home （ participle past ）

hit home （ past ）