reaches

英 [ˈriːtʃɪz]

美 [ˈriːtʃɪz]

n.  河段;流域;(上、中或下)游; 区域; 地带; (组织中的)层级
v.  到达; 抵达; 引起…的注意; 增加到，提升到(某一水平、速度等)
reach的第三人称单数

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柯林斯词典

• N-PLURAL 河段;流域;（上、中或下）游
  The upper, middle, or lowerreachesof a river are parts of a river. The upperreachesare nearer to the river's source and the lowerreachesare nearer to the sea into which it flows.
  1. This year water levels in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze are unusually high.
     长江今年中下游的水位都过高。
• N-PLURAL （外）围；（远）处
  You can refer to the distant or outer parts of a place or area as the far, farthest, or outerreaches.
  1. ...the outer reaches of the solar system.
     太阳系的外围
  2. ...the farthest reaches of Cambodia.
     柬埔寨的最边远地区
• N-PLURAL （组织或机构中的）层级
  You can refer to the higher or lower levels of an organization as its upper or lowerreaches.
  1. ...the upper reaches of the legal profession.
     法律行业的上层
  2. ...the lower reaches of the accounting world.
     会计行业中较低的层级

双语例句

• The scenery here surpasses that of the lower reaches of the Changjiang River.
  此处风光赛过江南。
• The lower reaches of the river are navigable for steamers.
  这河的下游能够行驶轮船。
• The story reaches a climax in chapter eight.
  故事在第八章达到高潮。
• It's an attempt to control what reaches the public. Big Brother is watching.
  这么做的目的是要控制公众得到的信息。“老大哥”正盯着呢。
• The computer doesn't mimic human thought; it reaches the same ends by different means.
  计算机并没有模仿人的思维，而是通过不同的手段达到了相同的目的。
• And now the story reaches a crescendo.
  现在故事进行到了高潮。
• The twin worship phenomenon also existed in the Hezhe nationality in the lower reaches of Songhua River.
  松花江下游的赫哲族中也存在过孪生子崇拜现象。
• When the moon reaches the full, it begins to wane.
  月满则亏。（《史记》）
• This year water levels in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze are unusually high.
  长江今年中下游的水位都过高。
• He reaches down and grabs this guy.
  他游到下面抓住了这个人。