B1 [ T ] 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
B2 to make a decision, agreement, etc. about something作出决定/达成协议/得出结论等
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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.
B2 [ T ] 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)
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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.
B2 [ I or T ] 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
[ I or T ] 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
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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.
B2 [ T ] 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
[ T ] to understand and communicate with someone理解;与…交流,与…沟通
B2 [ U ] Your reach is the distance within which you can stretch out your arm and touch something.伸手可及的距离
B2 [ U ] the distance that can be travelled, especially easily(尤指轻易地)可到达的距离
[ S ] the length of your arm when you stretch it out手臂伸开的长度;臂展
[ C usually singular ] an act of stretching out your arm(手臂的)伸出
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Chocolate and sweets are kept on a high shelf out of the reach of the children.
I have my book and my paper and everything else that I need within arm's reach.
Can you get that magazine down for me? It's out of my reach.
Everything that I use for work is within reach.
We're within easy reach of the shops here.
C2 [ S or U ] the limit within which someone can achieve something(某人能力等的)所及范围
a part of a river or part of an area of land(河流的)一段流域;地带;地段
the highest or lowest levels of an organization(一个组织中最高或最低的)层次,等级
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