reach
柯林斯词典
1. V-T When someone or something reaches a place, they arrive there. 到达 (某地)
He did not stop until he reached the door. 他到门口才停住。
2. V-T If someone or something has reached a certain stage, level, or amount, they are at that stage, level, or amount. 达到 (某一阶段、水平或数量)
The process of political change in South Africa has reached the stage where it is irreversible. 南非的政治变革进程已经到了不可逆转的阶段。
3. V-I If you reach somewhere, you move your arm and hand to take or touch something. 伸手去 (拿或够东西)
Judy reached into her handbag and handed me a small, printed leaflet. 朱迪把手伸进手提袋中,递给我一张小小的印刷传单。
4. V-T If you can reach something, you are able to touch it by stretching out your arm or leg. (伸展手臂或腿) 够到
Can you reach your toes with your fingertips?
你能用手指尖触到脚趾头吗?
5. V-T If you try to reach someone, you try to contact them, usually by telephone. (常指通过电话) 联系上 (某人)
Has the doctor told you how to reach him or her in emergencies?
医生有没有告诉你在紧急状况下如何联系上他或她?
6. V-T/V-I If something reaches a place, point, or level, it extends as far as that place, point, or level. 延伸到; 延伸
...a nightshirt that reached to his knees. …一件长及他膝盖的男用睡衣。
7. V-T When people reach an agreement or a decision, they succeed in achieving it. 达成
A meeting of agriculture ministers has so far failed to reach agreement over farm subsidies. 农业部长们的会议到目前为止还没有达成有关农业补贴的协议。
8. N-UNCOUNT Someone's or something's reach is the distance or limit to which they can stretch, extend, or travel. (人或物所能及的) 距离; 限度
Isabelle placed a wine cup on the table within his reach. 伊莎贝尔把一只酒杯放在桌上他伸手可及的地方。
9. N-UNCOUNT If a place or thing is within reach, it is possible to have it or get to it. If it is out of reach, it is not possible to have it or get to it. 可及的范围
It is located within reach of many important Norman towns, including Bayeux. 它位于诺曼许多重要城镇的附近,包括巴约。
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reach /riːtʃ/ (reaching,reached,reaches)
剑桥词典
- The wind mocked their attempts to reach the shore by pushing the boat further and further out to sea .
- It now seems unlikely that the Democratic nominee will reach the Oval Office .
- By the time they reached the summit they were exhausted .
- The police were certainly quick off the mark reaching the scene of the accident .
- The hurricane will probably have spent most of its force by the time it reaches the northern parts of the country .
- She will inherit her father's estate when she reaches her majority .
- People in Britain legally reach adulthood at 18.
- This car can reach 60mph from a standing start in less than six seconds .
- The problem of inflation has reached epic proportions .
- The song reached No. 32 in the pop charts .
- The flex on this iron isn't long enough to reach the socket .
- She poured the cream until it reached the brim .
- That coat reaches your ankles , shorty !
- I can't reach my zip - could you unfasten it, please ?
- If I stand on the tips of my toes , I can just reach the top shelf .
reach verb (ARRIVE)
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ]to arrive at a place , especially after spending a long time or a lot of effort travelling
(尤指经过很长时间或费很大气力旅行后)到达,抵达
We won't reach Miami until five or six o'clock. 我们得五六点钟才能到达迈阿密。
They finally reached the coast after five weeks sailing . 他们经过5个星期的航行终于靠了岸。
News of his accident had only just reached us. 我们刚刚得到他出事的消息。
reach a decision, agreement, conclusion, etc.
to make a decision , agreement , etc. about something
作出决定/达成协议/得出结论等
She reached the conclusion that there was no more she could do. 她得出结论,她再也没有什么可做的了。
We'll inform you when a decision has been reached. 作出决定后我们就通知你。
The jury took four days to reach a verdict . 陪审团花了4天时间才作出裁决。
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reach verb (LEVEL)
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ]to get to a particular level , especially a high one
达到,发展到,提升到(尤指高的水平等)
The temperature is expected to reach 30°C today. 今天的气温预计会达到30℃。
He's just reached the grand old age of 95. 他刚到95岁高龄。
I've reached the point where I'm not going to put up with her criticisms of me any more. 我已经受够了,我再也不能忍受她这样非难我了。
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reach verb (STRETCH)
[ 不及物动词:后面不接宾语的动词 or 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ]to stretch out your arm in order to get or touch something
伸出手臂(去拿或触摸),伸手及到
She's grown so tall that she can reach the door handle now. 她个子长高了,能够着门把手。
He reached for the phone and knocked over a glass . 他伸手去拿电话时,碰倒了一个杯子。
The child reached down/out/over and picked up the kitten . 那个孩子弯腰伸手/伸出手/把手伸过去抱起那只小猫。
He reached his hand out for the money . 他伸手去拿钱。
[ 后面接一个直接宾语和一个间接宾语的动词 ] UK Can you reach me (down) that book ? 你能帮我把那本书拿下来吗?
[ 不及物动词:后面不接宾语的动词 or 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ]
If an object reaches something, the top or bottom of it touches that thing.
(顶端或底部)达到,及到,延伸
The ladder won't quite reach the top of the wall . 这架梯子够不着墙头。
She was wearing a dress that reached (to) her ankles . 她身穿一件长及脚踝的连衣裙。
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reach verb (COMMUNICATE)
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ]to communicate with someone in a different place , especially by phone or email
(尤指通过电话或信件)和…联系,与…取得联系
I've been trying to reach you on the phone all day . 我一整天都在打电话试图和你联系。
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ]
to understand and communicate with someone
理解;与…交流,与…沟通
He's a strange child and his teachers find it difficult to reach him. 这个孩子很奇怪,老师们感到很难跟他沟通。