61 REACH: 達到，達成；伸出，舉向

61 REACH: 達到，達成；伸出，舉向

詞組講解

1. reach an agreement with sb. / reach an agreement ** 與某人達成協(xié)議

解 習語；詞義溯源：與某人達成［協(xié)議、合約（agreement）］

例 If they fail to reach an agreement by midnight tonight, the union will go on strike.

2. reach an understanding with sb. ** 與某人達成（非正式）協(xié)定；諒解

解 習語；詞義溯源：與某人達成［諒解、協(xié)定（understanding）］

例 They should reach an understanding with the Western powers that exploit oil in Africa.

3. reach for the sky * 樹立遠大的志向；（如遭到搶劫時）將手舉高

解 俚語；詞義溯源：將手舉向［天空（shy）］

例 As a girl, her mother always told her to reach for the sky.

4. reach 〔hit〕 one's stride ** 發(fā)揮最好水平

解 習語；詞義溯源：達到［（大的）步幅（stride）］

例 After four years of struggling, AGT Studios seems to have reached its stride.

參考譯文

1. 如果他們在今天午夜前仍無法達成協(xié)議，工會將舉行罷工。

2. 他們應當與在非洲開采石油的西方大國達成協(xié)議。

3. 在她小的時候，她媽媽經(jīng)常跟她說要懷九天攬月之志。

4. 經(jīng)過四年的艱苦奮斗，AGT工作室好像已經(jīng)達到了其最好水平。