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reach

1 reach /ˈriːtʃ/ verb
reaches; reached; reaching
1 reach
/ˈriːtʃ/
verb
reaches; reached; reaching
Learner's definition of REACH
: to be able to touch, pick up, or grab (something) by moving or stretching接触到;拿到;够到
[+ object]
[no object]
: to move or stretch (your hand, arm, etc.) when you are trying to touch or grab something伸出(手、手臂等去接触或拿)
[+ object]
+ out, into, up, etc.
[no object]
usually + out, into, up, etc.
[+ object] : to arrive at (a place that you have been traveling to)到达
often used figuratively常用作比喻
used to say that something is big or long enough to touch a certain place or point延伸到…
[+ object]
[no object]
[+ object]
: to grow, develop, or increase to (a particular amount, size, etc.)达到(某一数量、大小等)
: to come to (a particular situation or condition)达到(某种状态)
: to succeed in achieving (something) after making an effort over a period of time完成;达成
not used in the progressive tenses [+ object]
: to be seen or heard by (someone)被看见;被听到
: to call or write to (someone) : to communicate with (someone)与…联系
[+ object] : to get the attention or interest of (someone)影响;打动;赢得(关注或兴趣)
[+ object] informal : to make (someone) understand or accept something使理解;使接受

reach for

[phrasal verb]
reach for (someone or something) : to move your hand in order to get or touch (someone or something)伸手去够
reach for (something) : to try hard to achieve or succeed at (something)努力完成;努力争取
see also reach for the moon at 1moon, reach for the stars at 1star

reach out

[phrasal verb]
: to make an effort to do something for other people伸出援助之手
reach out to (someone)
: to offer help or support to (someone)援助,支持(某人)
: to try to get the attention and interest of (someone)争取…的关注(或兴趣)

— reachable

/ˈriːtʃəbəl/ adjective
2 reach /ˈriːtʃ/ noun
plural reaches
2 reach
/ˈriːtʃ/
noun
plural reaches
Learner's definition of REACH
: the distance that you can stretch your arm to touch, pick up, or grab something伸手可及的距离
[singular]
[noncount]
: the ability or power of someone or something to do, achieve, or control something能力所及的范围
[singular]
[noncount]
reaches [plural]
: the parts of an area that are a long way from the center边远地区
often + of
sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻
: levels of an organization层次;等级
: a straight part of a stream or river河段;直水道

within (easy) reach of

: close to (something)距离…近
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reach

1 of 2

verb

reached; reaching; reaches

transitive verb

1
a
: to stretch out : extend
b
: thrust
2
a
: to touch or grasp by extending a part of the body (such as a hand) or an object
couldn't reach the apple
b
: to pick up and draw toward one : take
c(1)
: to extend to
the shadow reached the wall
(2)
: to get up to or as far as : come to
your letter reached me yesterday
his voice reached the last rows
they hoped to reach an agreement
d(1)
(2)
: to make an impression on
(3)
: to communicate with
3
: to hand over : pass

intransitive verb

1
a
: to make a stretch with or as if with one's hand
b
: to strain after something
2
a
: project, extend
his land reaches to the river
b
: to arrive at or come to something
as far as the eye could reach
3
: to sail on a reach
reachable adjective
reacher noun

reach

2 of 2

noun

1
: a continuous stretch or expanse
especially : a straight portion of a stream or river
2
a(1)
: the action or an act of reaching
(2)
: an individual part of a progression or journey
b(1)
: a reachable distance
within reach
(2)
: ability to reach
had a long reach
c
: an extent or range especially of knowledge or comprehension
3
: a bearing shaft or coupling pole
especially : the rod joining the hind axle to the forward bolster of a wagon
4
: the tack sailed by a ship with the wind coming just forward of the beam or with the wind directly abeam or abaft the beam
5
: echelon, level
usually used in plural
the upper reaches of academia

Example Sentences

Verb She couldn't reach the apple. She was too short. He couldn't reach the apple, even with a stick. She can't reach that far. We reached California after driving for two days. Their land reaches the river. Their land reaches to the river. The phone cord doesn't reach. Noun The ball was just out of reach. Their goal is out of reach. The country's farthest reaches had not been explored. the upper reaches of the business the upper reaches of the river See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
To reach peak flavor, peaches should ripen and change color from green to yellow-orange on the tree. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2022 Chinese investment is on pace to reach about $880 million this year, the second-highest level in at least a dozen years, according to the think tank Foundation for Defense of Democracies. Heather Somerville, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2022 The Geffen Stayhouse, which offered a series of participatory digital productions, was born, keeping the theater’s connection to its audience alive while taking advantage of the unbounded internet to reach theatergoers all over the globe. Charles Mcnulty, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2022 The Fed needs to see housing costs ease by about half a percentage point to reach its ultimate inflation goal, Loh added. Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 14 Sep. 2022 Still, the Patriots managed to reach the playoffs before getting battered by the more polished and proficient Buffalo Bills. Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2022 Contract talks continued Wednesday with Labor Secretary Marty Walsh participating again to put pressure on both sides to reach a deal before Friday's deadline. Josh Funk, ajc, 14 Sep. 2022 Still, more efforts need to be made to reach gay Black men in rural areas, some of whom may not be able to travel to larger cities to receive vaccinations, Parker said. Erin Prater, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2022 That penalty would have reduced the time available for the Steelers to reach field-goal range. The Enquirer, 13 Sep. 2022
Noun
An artist with that kind of reach, still in his prime, could be forgiven for saving executive moves for later in life. Neena Rouhani, Billboard, 15 Sep. 2022 And while Green Bay posted a dud in last year’s opener before ripping through the early half of its 2021 schedule, questions about RB usage and how the Packers make up for the loss of Davante Adams make this line a touch out of reach for me. Richard Morin, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2022 But the mass adoption of CGMs may still be out of reach — and whether that’s a worthy goal is still up for debate. AZCentral.com, 15 Sep. 2022 Indeed, after a Max Muncy solo homer in the seventh seemingly put the contest out of reach, the Dodgers’ postgame celebration was much more customary. Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2022 For its first five seasons, more championship trophies — and even making the playoffs — seemed out of reach. Roger Simmons, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2022 None of them have any illusions about summer; even Coney Island feels out of reach. Michelle Nijhuis, The New Yorker, 10 Sep. 2022 After leading 21-7 at halftime, Western exploded in the third quarter scoring 17 unanswered points to put the game out of reach. Brad Emons, Detroit Free Press, 10 Sep. 2022 Those TDs put the game out of reach and earned him the MVP trophy. James Weber, The Enquirer, 10 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English rechen, from Old English rǣcan; akin to Old High German reichen to reach, Lithuanian raižytis to stretch oneself

First Known Use

Verb

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of reach was before the 12th century
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reach

noun¹

1distance over which you can stretch, travel, etc.距離ADJECTIVE | VERB + REACH | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVElong長臂展Gorillas have a very long reach.大猩猩臂展很長。VERB + REACHhave有⋯範圍PREPOSITIONbeyond (sb/sth's) reach夠不着The latch was just beyond her reach.她夠不着門插銷。in (sb/sth's) reach, within (sb/sth's) reach在⋯可達到的範圍之內The riverbank was almost in reach.河岸幾乎近在咫尺。There was a knife within his reach.他旁邊有一把刀,伸手即可拿到。a beach resort within reach of Bangkok離曼谷很近的一個海邊度假勝地The house is within easy reach of the train station.這房子離火車站很近。out of sb/sth's reach夠不着Keep all medicines out of reach of children.把所有的藥放到孩子們夠不着的地方。PHRASESwithin arm's reach伸手可及I always keep my phone within arm's reach.我總是把手機放在伸手可及的地方。
reach

noun²

2power/influence力量;影響ADJECTIVE | VERB + REACH | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEvast, wide廣泛的影響The organization has a wide reach.該組織的影響很廣。global全球性影響The global reach of the Internet has exceeded what anyone could have predicted.因特網在全球的影響力超出了任何人的預測。geographic, geographical地理上的影響The business is looking at ways to extend its geographic reach.該企業正在尋求地域性擴張的途徑。VERB + REACHhave有影響力The company has a worldwide reach.該公司的影響遍及全世界。broaden, expand, extend, increase擴大影響Humans have extended their reach into space.人類已經將活動範圍延伸至太空。limit限制影響As an artist, his reach was not limited to Britain.作為藝術家,他的影響力不僅僅限於英國。PREPOSITIONbeyond (sb/sth's) reach超出(⋯的)影響力He fled abroad, beyond the reach of German prosecutors.他逃到了國外,德國檢察官鞭長莫及。in sb/sth's reach, within sb/sth's reach在⋯的影響範圍之內Our $30 000 target is now well within our reach.我們籌集 3 萬美元的目標現在已十拿九穩。out of sb/sth's reach在⋯的影響範圍之外The price puts it out of the reach of most people.這東西價格太高,令大多數人都望而卻步。
reach

noun³

3reaches far place遠處ADJECTIVE | VERB + REACHES | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEfar, farthest, furthest遠處;最遠處nether, outer, outermost, upper, uppermost下面的/外面的/最外面的/上面的/最上面的地方the upper reaches of the river河的上游the upper reaches of the music charts (figurative) 音樂排行榜上靠前的部份northern, southern, etc.北邊、南邊等地方northernmost, southernmost, etc.最北邊、最南邊等地方VERB + REACHESexplore探索遠處He dreamed of exploring the outermost reaches of space.他夢想去探索太空最遙遠的地方。PREPOSITIONreach of⋯的遠處the farthest reaches of our universe宇宙最深處
reach

verb¹

1arrive at a place/condition到達;達到ADVERB | VERB + REACH ADVERBeventually, finally最終/終於抵達easily, quickly輕鬆地/快速達到The cost can easily reach six figures.成本很輕易就會達到 6 位數。almost, nearly幾乎達到The city's population had nearly reached a million by 1920.該城市的人口到 1920 年時幾乎已經達到了 100 萬。barely幾乎沒有到達He had barely reached the door when he collapsed.他還沒到達門口就倒下了。VERB + REACHattempt to, try to試圖達到be expected to, be likely to, expect to預計/很可能/期望達到Profits are expected to reach £2 billion this year.預計今年的利潤將達到 20 億英鎊。be unlikely to不大可能達到be able to能達到be unable to, fail to不能/沒有達到The jury was unable to reach a verdict.陪審團未能作出裁決。
reach

verb²

2stretch out your arm to touch/get sth伸手觸及ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBgingerly, hesitantly, tentatively小心地拿;猶猶豫豫地拿slowly慢慢地拿Slowly he reached out and picked up the gun.他慢慢地伸手撿起了槍。automatically, instinctively自然地/本能地伸手拿He instinctively reached for his camera.他本能地伸手去拿相機。blindly摸索地拿She reached blindly for the light switch.她伸手去摸索電燈開關。across, down, forward, out, over伸手過去拿;向下伸手拿;向前伸手拿;伸手去取He reached out gingerly to touch it.他小心翼翼地伸手去摸它。A hand reached down to help her up the ladder.她登梯子時上面有隻手伸過來幫她。PREPOSITIONfor伸手拿She reached for the telephone and picked it up.她伸手拿起了電話。inside伸進⋯裏面I reached inside my pocket for a pen.我把手伸進口袋找鋼筆。into伸進⋯中去He reached into his bag and took out a book.他把手伸進包裏拿出了一本書。
reach

verb³

3be able to touch sth夠得着ADVERB | VERB + REACH ADVERBeasily容易夠到She had arranged her desk so that she could reach everything easily.她把書桌擺放在可以使她輕易夠得着所有東西的地方。almost, nearly幾乎碰到Her skirt almost reached the ground.她的裙子幾乎拖到地上了。halfway到一半的地方His hair reached halfway to his waist.他的頭髮長到半腰了。VERB + REACHcan夠得到I can't reach the top shelf.我夠不到架子頂層。

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