hit the spot

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To be particularly pleasing or appropriate; to be just right. idiomatic,informal
    — Some ice cold lemonade would hit the spot on a warm afternoon.

词形变化

hits the spot present,singular,third-person hitting the spot participle,present hit the spot participle,past hit the spot past

词源

Likely originally reflecting either the same metaphor as scratch the itch or a shooting-at-a-target metaphor, although not always perceived through those lenses anymore.
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