英语词汇“beyond the reach of”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

9. Capacity or power to perform or achieve some action, attain to some state or condition, etc. Chiefly in prepositional phrases, as above (also beyond) a person's reach, beyond (also within) the reach of.

a. With reference to a person.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > ability > [noun]

speed971

mightOE

ferec1175

evenc1225

powerc1300

possibilityc1385

actualitya1398

actualnessa1398

mowing?a1425

virtuality1483

cana1500

canning1549

reach1556

capability1587

strain1593

capableness1594

ablesse1598

fathoma1616

dacity1636

factivitya1643

capacity1647

range1695

span1805

quality1856

faculty1859

octane1989

the mind > possession > acquisition > [noun] > ability to

reach1556

1556 J. Standish Triall Supremacy H v^v I wyl not medel with this matter: it ferre passeth my reache.

1592 G. Babington Certaine Comfortable Notes Genesis (l.) §9 The mouing of others..to consider what wanteth to a multitude in this land, and to relieue them according to their reaches.

1648 in J. Stuart Misc. Spalding Club (1841) I. 53 If euer it fall in my reach to doe yow..seruice.

1712 J. James tr. A.-J. Dézallier d'Argenville Theory & Pract. Gardening 197 Those..cost such vast Sums, that they seem to me above the Reach of the most wealthy private Gentleman.

1785 W. Cowper Task iii. 40 The fault is obstinate, and cure beyond our reach.

1819 W. Irving Sketch Bk. i. 30 His life..presents a picture of active, yet simple and imitable virtues, which are within every man's reach.

1880 L. Stephen Alexander Pope vii. 163 Anything like sustained reasoning was beyond his reach.

1948 D. W. Riddle Lincoln runs for Congr. i. 13 He could never become President. But if this office was beyond his reach, he did not so concede any other.

1989 G. Daly Pre-Raphaelites in Love iii. 122 Respectability and the security that came with it seemed hopelessly out of her reach.

2003 Marburger Jahrbuch 30 222/2 Now that Lipsius has returned, even seemingly impossible feats can come within his reach.

b. With reference to a thing.

ΚΠ

1611 C. Tourneur Atheist's Trag. (new ed.) ii. sig. E3 Any circumstance That stood within the reach of the designe, Of persons, dispositions, matter, time or place.

1690 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding ii. xxi. 122 In respect of Actions, within the reach of such a power in him.

1711 W. King tr. G. Naudé Polit. Considerations Refin'd Politicks iii. 91 A very great design with a long reach, and contrived with much judgment.

1800–24 T. Campbell Margaret & Dora ii Dora's eyes of heavenly blue Pass all painting's reach.

1865 M. Arnold Ess. Crit. ii. 50 The highest reach of science is, one may say, an inventive power.

1919 F. A. Cleveland Democracy in Reconstruction 28 Incorporated combinations of capital beyond the reach of the law in the exercise of powers and privileges.

1958 Visct. Montgomery Mem. (1961) 273 Two and a half months of bitter fighting..have brought the end of the war in Europe within sight, almost within reach.

c. one's reach exceeds one's grasp (and variants): one aspires to more than one can achieve (after quot. 1855).

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1855 R. Browning Andrea del Sarto in Men & Women II. 6 A man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a Heaven for?

1902 Philos. Rev. 11 172 The controlling conviction is that ‘a man's reach should exceed his grasp’.

1934 M. Sherwood Undercurrents of Influence in Eng. Romantic Poetry iii. 144 ‘Vast ideas’ stretched out before him, but his ‘reach’ too far exceeded his ‘grasp’.

1947 Harvard Law Rev. 60 731 His essay is more to be commended for its reach than for its grasp.

1990 People 19 Feb. 29/1 A singer whose vocal reach truly exceeds his octave grasp.

2005 N.Y. Times 3 Apr. iv. 13/3 And Mr. Spitzer must think big, because he wants to be governor. But now his reach has officially exceeded his grasp.

10. The distance that a thing can carry or traverse; range. Frequently in prepositional phrases, as beyond (also out of, within) (the) reach of, etc.

a. With reference to a gun, missile, shot, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > distance > [noun] > limit of distance or reach > to which a thing may be shot

shot1455

shoot1545

level1548

reach1572

range1588

scope1830

carry1851

society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > [noun] > range of gun or shot

reach1572

right range1637

blank1747

carry1851

1572 J. Sadler tr. Vegetius Foure Bks. Martiall Policye viii. f. 33^v Leaste it bee within the reache of oure ennemies arrowes, when they caste them from hyghe places ouer oure heades.

1591 T. Digges L. Digges's Geom. Pract. Treatize: Pantometria (rev. ed.) 179 The first parte of the violent course of Gunners, commonly termed the peeces pointe blanke reache.

1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. J. Albert de Mandelslo 28 in Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors They could not go by, without coming within reach of our Muskets.

1698 tr. F. Froger Relation Voy. Coasts Afr. 21 In order to level the shot within reach of the Place.

1714 Boston News-let. 10 May 1/2 His Ship was in reach of the Fort, who fired several shot into her, which obliged them to cut and run out of the reach of their Guns.

1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. v. 171 Captain Saunders alarmed them unexpectedly with a broadside, when they flattered themselves they were got out of his reach.

1805 in 19th Cent. (1899) Nov. 725 We were now without any opponent within reach of our guns.

1852 G. Bancroft Hist. Amer. Revol. I. xiii. 346 Triple line was formed, out of reach of cannon-shot.

1913 J. Muir Story of my Boyhood iv. 156 The loon, who evidently was a fine judge of the reach of his spear, shot it forward quick as a lightning-flash.

1944 Lethbridge (Alberta) Herald 9 Oct. 3/1 On one occasion she came within reach of the guns of the German battleship Scharnhorst.

1991 N.Y. Times 5 Feb. c10/1 Whatever its reach, the Patriot is primarily designed to protect military targets, not to defend cities.

b. With reference to the eye or sight.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > [noun] > range or field of

eyeOE

sightc1175

eyesightc1225

kenning1530

reach1579

kena1592

sight-shot1663

command1697

field1721

eye scope1853

1579 W. Fulke Refut. Rastels Confut. in D. Heskins Ouerthrowne 714 He is faine to demonstrate the light a farre off beyond the reache of any mans eyes sight, among the newe found landes.

1590 R. Greene Neuer too Late sig. C A Cat may looke at a King, and a swaynes eye hath as high a reach as a Lords looke.

1645 J. Milton Psalm cxxxvi in Poems 16 Above the reach of mortall ey.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost xi. 380 The Hemisphere of Earth..Stretcht out to amplest reach of prospect lay.

1709 J. Addison Tatler No. 119. ¶2 Those Heavenly Bodies which lie out of Reach of Humane Eyes.

1795 J. Hutton Theory Earth I. 31 The consolidating operation, in general, lies out of the reach of our immediate observation.

1814 W. Wordsworth Excursion ix. 397 The sun is fixed, And the infinite magnificence of heaven Within reach of every human eye.

1826 T. Bewick Hist. Brit. Birds (ed. 6) I. 4 [Eagles] often soar out of the reach of human sight.

1875 H. E. Manning Internal Mission of Holy Ghost xiii. 353 The capacity and the reach of the eye are developed by practice, and by experience.

1901 F. Norris Octopus i. iv. 158 Far off there, beyond the reach of vision, unlocalised, strange, a ripple had formed on the still black pool of the night.

1962 R. Wilbur Advice to Prophet 12 The..deer will slip into perfect shade..the lark avoid the reaches of our eye.

2003 J. Kirkpatrick tr. A. Graafland Versailles Mechanics Power 77 The..construction is that of a telescope..bringing the infinite space within reach of the eye.

c. With reference to the voice.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [noun] > power or range of voice

reach?1615

carry1859

lung-power1900

?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) xii. 185 Rowd on, in reach of an erected voice; The Sirens soone tooke note, without our noice.

1646 J. Shirley Triumph of Beavtie 9 Be sure to be within reach of my voice, when I call you.

1673 J. Dryden Amboyna iii. i None of my Servants are within reach of my voice.

1751 B. Franklin Idea of Eng. School in Papers (1961) IV. 104 Were there but one good Reader in a Neighbourhood, a publick Orator might be heard throughout a Nation..as if they stood within the Reach of his Voice.

1797 A. Radcliffe Italian II. i. 54 The travellers..were soon beyond the reach of the voices.

1850 N. Hawthorne Scarlet Let. ix. 149 This sagacious, experienced, benevolent old physician..was the very man, of all mankind, to be constantly within reach of his voice.

1886 R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped xiv. 130 Even after they were out of reach of my voice, I still cried and waved to them.

1951 I. Asimov Foundation iii. vii. 125 Seize that man. Arrest him, or by Space, I will send every man within reach of my voice out the air lock in the nude.

1990 Times (Nexis) 22 Oct. (Features section) When we came within the reach of his voice he was telling how William the Conqueror parcelled out the English territory among his followers.

单词	beyond the reach of
释义	> as lemmas beyond (also within) the reach of 9. Capacity or power to perform or achieve some action, attain to some state or condition, etc. Chiefly in prepositional phrases, as above (also beyond) a person's reach, beyond (also within) the reach of. a. With reference to a person. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > [noun] speed971 mightOE ferec1175 evenc1225 powerc1300 possibilityc1385 actualitya1398 actualnessa1398 mowing?a1425 virtuality1483 cana1500 canning1549 reach1556 capability1587 strain1593 capableness1594 ablesse1598 fathoma1616 dacity1636 factivitya1643 capacity1647 range1695 span1805 quality1856 faculty1859 octane1989 the mind > possession > acquisition > [noun] > ability to reach1556 1556 J. Standish Triall Supremacy H v^v I wyl not medel with this matter: it ferre passeth my reache. 1592 G. Babington Certaine Comfortable Notes Genesis (l.) §9 The mouing of others..to consider what wanteth to a multitude in this land, and to relieue them according to their reaches. 1648 in J. Stuart Misc. Spalding Club (1841) I. 53 If euer it fall in my reach to doe yow..seruice. 1712 J. James tr. A.-J. Dézallier d'Argenville Theory & Pract. Gardening 197 Those..cost such vast Sums, that they seem to me above the Reach of the most wealthy private Gentleman. 1785 W. Cowper Task iii. 40 The fault is obstinate, and cure beyond our reach. 1819 W. Irving Sketch Bk. i. 30 His life..presents a picture of active, yet simple and imitable virtues, which are within every man's reach. 1880 L. Stephen Alexander Pope vii. 163 Anything like sustained reasoning was beyond his reach. 1948 D. W. Riddle Lincoln runs for Congr. i. 13 He could never become President. But if this office was beyond his reach, he did not so concede any other. 1989 G. Daly Pre-Raphaelites in Love iii. 122 Respectability and the security that came with it seemed hopelessly out of her reach. 2003 Marburger Jahrbuch 30 222/2 Now that Lipsius has returned, even seemingly impossible feats can come within his reach. b. With reference to a thing. ΚΠ 1611 C. Tourneur Atheist's Trag. (new ed.) ii. sig. E3 Any circumstance That stood within the reach of the designe, Of persons, dispositions, matter, time or place. 1690 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding ii. xxi. 122 In respect of Actions, within the reach of such a power in him. 1711 W. King tr. G. Naudé Polit. Considerations Refin'd Politicks iii. 91 A very great design with a long reach, and contrived with much judgment. 1800–24 T. Campbell Margaret & Dora ii Dora's eyes of heavenly blue Pass all painting's reach. 1865 M. Arnold Ess. Crit. ii. 50 The highest reach of science is, one may say, an inventive power. 1919 F. A. Cleveland Democracy in Reconstruction 28 Incorporated combinations of capital beyond the reach of the law in the exercise of powers and privileges. 1958 Visct. Montgomery Mem. (1961) 273 Two and a half months of bitter fighting..have brought the end of the war in Europe within sight, almost within reach. c. one's reach exceeds one's grasp (and variants): one aspires to more than one can achieve (after quot. 1855). ΚΠ 1855 R. Browning Andrea del Sarto in Men & Women II. 6 A man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a Heaven for? 1902 Philos. Rev. 11 172 The controlling conviction is that ‘a man's reach should exceed his grasp’. 1934 M. Sherwood Undercurrents of Influence in Eng. Romantic Poetry iii. 144 ‘Vast ideas’ stretched out before him, but his ‘reach’ too far exceeded his ‘grasp’. 1947 Harvard Law Rev. 60 731 His essay is more to be commended for its reach than for its grasp. 1990 People 19 Feb. 29/1 A singer whose vocal reach truly exceeds his octave grasp. 2005 N.Y. Times 3 Apr. iv. 13/3 And Mr. Spitzer must think big, because he wants to be governor. But now his reach has officially exceeded his grasp. extracted from reachn.¹ beyond (also out of, within) (the) reach of 10. The distance that a thing can carry or traverse; range. Frequently in prepositional phrases, as beyond (also out of, within) (the) reach of, etc. a. With reference to a gun, missile, shot, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > [noun] > limit of distance or reach > to which a thing may be shot shot1455 shoot1545 level1548 reach1572 range1588 scope1830 carry1851 society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > [noun] > range of gun or shot reach1572 right range1637 blank1747 carry1851 1572 J. Sadler tr. Vegetius Foure Bks. Martiall Policye viii. f. 33^v Leaste it bee within the reache of oure ennemies arrowes, when they caste them from hyghe places ouer oure heades. 1591 T. Digges L. Digges's Geom. Pract. Treatize: Pantometria (rev. ed.) 179 The first parte of the violent course of Gunners, commonly termed the peeces pointe blanke reache. 1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. J. Albert de Mandelslo 28 in Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors They could not go by, without coming within reach of our Muskets. 1698 tr. F. Froger Relation Voy. Coasts Afr. 21 In order to level the shot within reach of the Place. 1714 Boston News-let. 10 May 1/2 His Ship was in reach of the Fort, who fired several shot into her, which obliged them to cut and run out of the reach of their Guns. 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. v. 171 Captain Saunders alarmed them unexpectedly with a broadside, when they flattered themselves they were got out of his reach. 1805 in 19th Cent. (1899) Nov. 725 We were now without any opponent within reach of our guns. 1852 G. Bancroft Hist. Amer. Revol. I. xiii. 346 Triple line was formed, out of reach of cannon-shot. 1913 J. Muir Story of my Boyhood iv. 156 The loon, who evidently was a fine judge of the reach of his spear, shot it forward quick as a lightning-flash. 1944 Lethbridge (Alberta) Herald 9 Oct. 3/1 On one occasion she came within reach of the guns of the German battleship Scharnhorst. 1991 N.Y. Times 5 Feb. c10/1 Whatever its reach, the Patriot is primarily designed to protect military targets, not to defend cities. b. With reference to the eye or sight. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > [noun] > range or field of eyeOE sightc1175 eyesightc1225 kenning1530 view1553 reach1579 kena1592 sight-shot1663 command1697 field1721 eye scope1853 1579 W. Fulke Refut. Rastels Confut. in D. Heskins Ouerthrowne 714 He is faine to demonstrate the light a farre off beyond the reache of any mans eyes sight, among the newe found landes. 1590 R. Greene Neuer too Late sig. C A Cat may looke at a King, and a swaynes eye hath as high a reach as a Lords looke. 1645 J. Milton Psalm cxxxvi in Poems 16 Above the reach of mortall ey. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost xi. 380 The Hemisphere of Earth..Stretcht out to amplest reach of prospect lay. View more context for this quotation 1709 J. Addison Tatler No. 119. ¶2 Those Heavenly Bodies which lie out of Reach of Humane Eyes. 1795 J. Hutton Theory Earth I. 31 The consolidating operation, in general, lies out of the reach of our immediate observation. 1814 W. Wordsworth Excursion ix. 397 The sun is fixed, And the infinite magnificence of heaven Within reach of every human eye. View more context for this quotation 1826 T. Bewick Hist. Brit. Birds (ed. 6) I. 4 [Eagles] often soar out of the reach of human sight. 1875 H. E. Manning Internal Mission of Holy Ghost xiii. 353 The capacity and the reach of the eye are developed by practice, and by experience. 1901 F. Norris Octopus i. iv. 158 Far off there, beyond the reach of vision, unlocalised, strange, a ripple had formed on the still black pool of the night. 1962 R. Wilbur Advice to Prophet 12 The..deer will slip into perfect shade..the lark avoid the reaches of our eye. 2003 J. Kirkpatrick tr. A. Graafland Versailles Mechanics Power 77 The..construction is that of a telescope..bringing the infinite space within reach of the eye. c. With reference to the voice. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [noun] > power or range of voice reach?1615 carry1859 lung-power1900 ?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) xii. 185 Rowd on, in reach of an erected voice; The Sirens soone tooke note, without our noice. 1646 J. Shirley Triumph of Beavtie 9 Be sure to be within reach of my voice, when I call you. 1673 J. Dryden Amboyna iii. i None of my Servants are within reach of my voice. 1751 B. Franklin Idea of Eng. School in Papers (1961) IV. 104 Were there but one good Reader in a Neighbourhood, a publick Orator might be heard throughout a Nation..as if they stood within the Reach of his Voice. 1797 A. Radcliffe Italian II. i. 54 The travellers..were soon beyond the reach of the voices. 1850 N. Hawthorne Scarlet Let. ix. 149 This sagacious, experienced, benevolent old physician..was the very man, of all mankind, to be constantly within reach of his voice. 1886 R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped xiv. 130 Even after they were out of reach of my voice, I still cried and waved to them. 1951 I. Asimov Foundation iii. vii. 125 Seize that man. Arrest him, or by Space, I will send every man within reach of my voice out the air lock in the nude. 1990 Times (Nexis) 22 Oct. (Features section) When we came within the reach of his voice he was telling how William the Conqueror parcelled out the English territory among his followers. extracted from reachn.¹ < as lemmas
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