Hit The Road

Pronunciation:hɪt ðə roʊd
ENZH

Quick Translations

  • 上路
  • 出发
  • 开始旅行

Definitions

idiom

Definition

To begin a journey or start traveling, often used when leaving a place or setting off on a trip.

In ZH

开始旅行,通常用于离开一个地方或开始一次旅行时。

Examples

  • It's getting late, we should hit the road before it gets darker.
  • After breakfast, let's hit the road and see where the day takes us.
  • I'm excited to hit the road for our summer vacation!

Cultural Notes

This phrase is commonly used in informal contexts when discussing travel or road trips. It conveys a sense of excitement and adventure.

verb phrase

Definition

To leave or depart from a location, especially in a hurry or with purpose.

In ZH

离开或从一个地方出发,尤其是快速或有目的地。

Examples

  • We need to hit the road early tomorrow to avoid traffic.
  • After saying goodbye, they hit the road without looking back.
  • He suggested we hit the road right after lunch.

Cultural Notes

This usage can be seen in both casual and formal contexts, often indicating a sense of urgency or readiness to start a new adventure.