reaching
达到,达到了,达成,达到的
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Definitions
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- : to get to or get as far as in moving, going, traveling, etc.: The boat reached the shore.
- : to come to or arrive at in some course of progress, action, etc.: Your letter never reached me.
- : to succeed in touching or seizing with an outstretched hand, a pole, etc.: to reach a book on a high shelf.
- : to stretch or hold out; extend: reaching out a hand in greeting.
- : to stretch or extend so as to touch or meet: The bookcase reaches the ceiling.
- : to establish communication with: I called but couldn't reach you.
- : to amount to, as in the sum or total: The cost will reach millions.
- : to penetrate to: distant stars the eye cannot reach.
- : to succeed in striking or hitting, as with a weapon or missile: The artillery fire reached the shore.
- : to succeed in making contact with, influencing, impressing, interesting, convincing, etc.: a program that reached a large teenage audience.
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- : to make a stretch, as with the hand or arm.
- : to become outstretched, as the hand or arm.
- : to make a movement or effort as if to touch or seize something: to reach for a weapon.
- : to extend in operation or effect: power that reaches throughout the land.
- : to stretch in space; extend in direction, length, distance, etc.: a coat reaching to the knee; a tower reaching to the skies.
- : to extend or continue in time.
- : to get or come to a specified place, person, condition, etc..
- : to amount: sums reaching to a considerable total.
- : to penetrate: Fields of flowers extended as far as the eye could reach.
- : to assert or agree without certainty or sufficient evidence; infer hastily: I'd be reaching if I said I had the answer to your question.
- : Nautical. to sail on a reach.to sail with the wind forward of the beam but so as not to require sailing close-hauled.
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- : an act or instance of reaching: to make a reach for a gun.
- : the extent or distance of reaching: within reach of his voice.
- : range of effective action, power, or capacity.
- : a continuous stretch or extent of something: a reach of woodland.
- : Also called pound. a level portion of a canal, between locks.
- : Nautical. a point of sailing in which the wind is within a few points of the beam, either forward of the beam , directly abeam , or abaft the beam .
- : the pole connecting the rear axle of a wagon to the transverse bar or bolster over the front axle supporting the wagon bed.
- : a straight portion of a river between two bends.
Phrases
- reach for the sky
- boardinghouse reach
- get to (reach) first base
- in reach
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
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I swooped my arm in a fluid motion the moment I was within reach, scooping the bird up by its extended legs.
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Some of those advertisers see Channel 4’s inventory as a way to reach more people who are watching the same TV at the same time, while others see it as a way to extend the reach of larger campaigns.
Sports is still a hard-to-reach audience, but the audience is still there.
The first thing they told us was that the traffickers are now using Turkish ports, which are relatively easy to reach from Syria.
Or (horrors) he could reach out to congressional leaders in both parties to pursue bipartisan legislation.
He seemed to get a little turned around on the way but managed to reach what might have been presumed to be his destination.
Do we critique those women who would modify themselves just to reach those standards?
As a well-known advocate for Baluch rights in Iran, young Iranians reach out to him for advice.
That which is called nasality is caused by the failure of the tone to reach freely the anterior cavities of the nares.
It is to be remembered, however, that a few of these bacteria may reach the sputum from the upper air-passages.
They will reach you by the hands of Mr. Mackenzie, a worldly-minded Scotch merchant, but honest as to earthly things.
There is always in the background of my mind dread lest help should reach the enemy before we have done with Sedd-el-Bahr.
He thus decoyed them away, and the fortunate couple were enabled to reach the British lines under cover of the darkness.