out of reach
US /aʊt əv riːtʃ/
UK /aʊt əv riːtʃ/
短语
1.
够不着, 无法触及
too far away to be touched or grasped
示例:
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The book was on the top shelf, completely out of reach.
那本书在最上面的架子上，完全够不着。
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Keep all medicines out of reach of children.
将所有药物放在儿童接触不到的地方。
2.
遥不可及, 无法实现
impossible to achieve or obtain
示例:
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His dream of becoming a professional athlete seemed out of reach.
他成为职业运动员的梦想似乎遥不可及。
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For many, owning a home in the city is becoming increasingly out of reach.
对许多人来说，在城市拥有住房正变得越来越遥不可及。