| 词汇 | reach |
| 释义 | reach verb to be prepared to fight US, 2004.► reach out and touch someoneto telephone. From a 1982 American Telephone and Telegraph advertising slogan US, 1989reach down reach sth down • reach down sth BrE to get something that is above your head by putting your arm up, especially in order to give it to someone else+ for/to I want that vase down from the top shelf. Could you reach it down for me? reach out for 1. reach out for sth to try to achieve a better situation, for example peace, love, or happiness: We were never satisfied - we were always reaching out for new joys and satisfactions. A tiny minority holds all the power, and prevents the people from reaching out for peace.2. reach out for help/assistance etc to ask someone for help: Many of these women need protection, and we urge them to reach out for help. reach out to 1. reach out to sb not passive to offer help, comfort, or support to someone: If you want peace, reach out to the poor. That is the Pope's message for World Day of Peace. "We must reach out to the 40 percent of children who don't have any preventive healthcare." Brazelton said.outreach n U outreach services try to find people who need help, and offer it to them, instead of waiting for people to come and ask for it: an outreach health programme for drug addicts2. reach out to sb not passive to try and communicate your ideas to people that you have not succeeded in communicating with in the past: How do the Republicans plan to reach out to black voters? I want to reach out to everybody. For too long poetry's been written by poets for poets. Corporations are going global, reaching out to new markets.3. reach out to sb not passive to ask for help, comfort, or support: She reached out to him as a last source of help. reach someone1. Lit. to travel up to or as far as someone. Iran until I reached her just in time to save her from going over the cliff. 2. Fig. to manage to be understood by someone; to have one's message appreciated by someone. If we could only reach them with our message, we might be able to convince them to stay in school.
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