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单词 outreach
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outreachn.

Brit. /ˈaʊtriːtʃ/, U.S. /ˈaʊtˌritʃ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, reach n.1
Etymology: < out- prefix + reach n.1, after outreach v. or reach out (see reach v.1 1). Compare earlier outreaching n.
1. The extent or length to which something reaches out. Also figurative: the area or extent of influence; scope.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > extension in space > [noun] > reaching
reachingOE
reach1570
protension1616
outreaching1902
outreach1965
1853 New Englander (New Haven, Connecticut) 51 Beneath the weird sleepless forest, under the glory of stars at night, or on the wild outreach of ocean.
1893 Atlantic Monthly Feb. 252 No subject has come up in New Hampshire with a larger outreach, or that more requires far-sighted men to handle it properly.
1941 F. Matthiessen Amer. Renaissance iii. ii. 114 That has caught Browne's ability to take the familiar and to give it an unexpected outreach.
1965 R. B. Oram Cargo Handling i. 15 The management should have, ready for hire, cranes that may provide an outreach of 38 metres, as are to be found in Rotterdam.
1978 Washington Post (Nexis) 31 Mar. a1 The chairman of another leading domestic copper company is less sanguine about oil's outreach.
2.
a. The action of reaching out. Frequently figurative.
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society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > [noun] > organization's involvement in community
outreach1859
1859 H. B. Stowe Minister's Wooing xvii. 121 His mind and life were a constant channel of outreach through which her soul held converse with the active and stirring world.
1884 P. Brooks New Starts in Life v. 80 What a different thing this life and this outreach toward man becomes.
1901 A. A. Whitman Idyl of South i. 81 No priest was there to formal prayers recite..Nor aim with outreach of an earthly rite, To put ajar the baffling gates of death.
1977 M. Wiles in J. Hick Myth of God Incarnate viii. 162 In his attitudes towards other men his life was a parable of the loving outreach of God to the world.
b. spec. The activity of an organization in making contact and fostering relations with people unconnected with it, esp. for the purpose of support or education and for increasing awareness of the organization's aims or message; the fact or extent of this activity.
ΚΠ
1899 19th Cent. Sept. 456 We met many who discovered at once the fundamental principles of sympathy outreach and information underlying and mellowing each department of the Congress.
1918 J. Clarke Japan at First Hand i. 8 In its natural outreach to control its own trade at home, and under its great necessity to make new trade abroad..it pushes on serenely.
1976 Amer. Jrnl. Psychiatry 133 67/2 Part of the problem is the area of outreach and home visits—in other words, leaving our offices to treat the elderly.
2001 N.Y. Times 6 May xiv. 4/4 We will also be doing outreach and education about the reef restoration.

Compounds

General attributive (in sense 2b).
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1967 Stud. Family Planning 1 11/1 This achievement would create the conditions necessary for serious testing and development of innovative outreach programs designed to inform those who experience the greatest difficulty in adopting family planning.
1981 Christian Sci. Monitor (Nexis) 6 Apr. 18 A kid with a series of problems is far more likely to put his trust in a YMCA outreach worker than he is a Welfare Department caseworker.
1993 Museum Internat. No. 4. 31/3 The mandate to promote art education..resulted in the Virginia Museum developing one of the most extensive education and outreach programmes in the United States.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

outreachv.

Brit. /ˌaʊtˈriːtʃ/, U.S. /ˌaʊtˈritʃ/
Forms: see out- prefix and reach v.1
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Perhaps also partly a word inherited from Germanic. Etymons: out- prefix, reach n.1
Etymology: < out- prefix + reach v.1 Compare to reach out (see reach v.1 1). In early use in sense 1 perhaps cognate with Old Frisian ūtrēka to hand out, to pay out, Middle Dutch utereiken to stretch outwards, to pay out (Dutch uitreiken to hand out), Middle Low German ūtreiken to pass (something) out, to pay out, German ausreichen to stretch outwards, to hand out (now obsolete in these senses), to be sufficient.
1. transitive. To hand out or over; to present, give. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > relinquishing > relinquish or give up [verb (transitive)] > hand over to another
i-taechec888
outreacheOE
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beteacha1000
areachc1000
turnc1175
handsellc1225
betakec1250
deliverc1300
beken1330
yielda1382
disposec1384
resigna1387
livera1400
to turn overa1425
deputea1440
overgive1444
quit?c1450
surrend1450
surrender1466
renderc1480
to give over1483
despose1485
refer1547
to pass over1560
to set over1585
behight1590
tip1610
consign1632
delegate1633
skink1637
to hand over1644
delate1651
to turn off1667
to turn in1822
eOE Laws of Ælfred (Corpus Cambr. 173) v. §3. 52 Gif he self his wæpno his gefan utræcan wille, gehealden hi hine xxx nihta.
a1400 Siege Jerusalem (Laud) (1932) 1212 (MED) Þe Jewes..þe comelich kyng þe keyes out rauȝten [v.r. delyueryd].
1872 ‘R. W. Buchanan’ St. Abe & Seven Wives ii. vi. 149 Unto my Widows I outreach my property completely.
2. intransitive. To exceed or go beyond bounds; to stray. Obsolete.
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the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (intransitive)] > go beyond bounds > go too far
overdoa1325
outreacha1400
overreacha1568
to overshoot the mark1583
to shoot over1605
overact1611
to outrun the constable1631
to overstep the mark (also line)1827
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) 6295 (MED) Ofte fro him þei dud oute reche [a1400 Vesp. soght vtrak; a1400 Gött. made vtrake] wherfore ofte þei fonde his wreche.
1651 N. Bacon Contin. Hist. Disc. Govt. 46 A Prince that knew how to set a full value upon Churchmen,..and it may be, did somewhat outreach in that course.
3. Chiefly poetic.
a. transitive. To extend, outstretch. Also figurative.In quot. ?1440 in passive: to be distended outwards.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > extension in space > extend [verb (transitive)] > stretch out
stretchc900
astretchc1000
i-stretchec1000
thinc1000
to-tightc1200
reacha1300
spreada1382
extendc1386
to lay outa1400
streeka1400
outstretcha1425
rekea1425
stentc1430
outreach?1440
inch out1878
tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) iv. 702 (MED) Take oxon yonge..Yshildred wide is good, an huge breste, No litel wombe, and wel out raught [L. porrectis] the side.
1594 Sc. Metrical Psalms cxxxvi. vi Yea, he the heauy charge Of all the earth did streache, And on the waters large The same he did out reache.
1818 J. Keats Endymion iii. 149 Nectar ran In courteous fountains to all cups outreach'd.
1822 J. Neal Logan II. viii. 267 He outreached his arms to her, as she fled.
1881 J. L. Robertson Orellana 253 Morning is flashing from a glorious sun On the broad shoulders of the giant fells That outreach arms across the narrow dells.
1891 E. Arnold Light of World vi. 287 Her white arms wide outraught.
1923 J. Miller Poet. Wks. 487 The long, lean Polar bear uprose, Outreached a paw, a bare, black nose.
1991 Signs, Slogans & Cheers in alt.activism (Usenet newsgroup) 29 Jan. He was standing with his hands outreached—the sign designer had painted his hands in blood.
b. intransitive. To reach or stretch out. Also figurative.
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the world > space > extension in space > extend in space [verb (intransitive)] > reach (to) > reach after, out, or up
ream1689
outreach1801
1801 R. Southey Thalaba II. viii. 109 They stood with earnest eyes And arms out-reaching, when again The darkness closed around them.
1868 W. Barnes Clouds in Poems Rural Life 100 Some like rocks, and towers of stone, Or hills, or woods, outreaching wide.
1887 C. Bowen tr. Virgil Æneid ii, in tr. Virgil in Eng. Verse 133 Hand outreaching to hold him, and spear uplifted to smite!
1929 E. S. Ames Religion ii. 25 There is still present here the influence of Mill's old association psychology according to which the emotions and desires are not spontaneously outreaching toward the ideal object.
1998 Church Times 25 Oct. 13/1 I thought it was important that I would outreach in a generous and loving way to them.
4.
a. transitive. To reach or extend beyond; to exceed in reach; (figurative) to surpass, exceed.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (transitive)] > go beyond (bounds)
transcenda1340
exceedc1374
overwenda1375
overpassa1382
passc1390
to pass beyond ——1429
outreacha1568
overlash1581
pretergress1583
outrun1589
overslipa1592
surpass1592
to step over ——1599
outstep?1611
outstrip1612
overrun1612
outpass1635
pose1636
over-burst1856
overact1858
overstride1925
the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > do (something) to excess [verb (transitive)] > exceed or extend beyond
passa1387
surmount1502
surpassa1555
transcend1559
outreacha1568
surreach1606
paragona1616
outsweepa1729
overjump1877
the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (transitive)]
overstyeOE
overshinec1175
overgoc1225
passc1225
surmountc1369
forpassc1374
overmatcha1375
overpassa1382
to pass overa1393
overcomec1400
outpass?a1425
exceedc1425
precedec1425
superexcelc1429
transcendc1430
precel?a1439
outcut1447
overgrowc1475
to come over ——a1479
excel1493
overleapa1500
vanquish1533
outweigh1534
prevent1540
better1548
preferc1550
outgo1553
surpassa1555
exsuperate1559
cote1566
overtop1567
outrun1575
outstrip1579
outsail1580
overruna1586
pre-excel1587
outbid1589
outbrave1589
out-cote1589
top1590
outmatch1593
outvie1594
superate1595
surbravec1600
oversile1608
over-height1611
overstride1614
outdoa1616
outlustrea1616
outpeera1616
outstrikea1616
outrival1622
antecede1624
out-top1624
antecell1625
out-pitch1627
over-merit1629
outblazea1634
surmatch1636
overdoa1640
overact1643
outact1644
worst1646
overspana1657
outsoar1674
outdazzle1691
to cut down1713
ding1724
to cut out1738
cap1821
by-pass1848
overtower1850
pretergress1851
outray1876
outreach1879
cut1884
outperform1937
outrate1955
one-up1963
a1568 R. Ascham Scholemaster (1570) Pref. to Rdr. I found the site so good..but the making so costlie, outreaching my habilitie.
1598 R. Carew Herrings Tayle l. 91 Whereon, burden to the earth, and enuie to the skye, Of Iacynth fiue, outreach the compasse of the eye.
1621 T. Middleton Entertainment at Bunhill in Honorable Entertainments sig. B5v Their Ayme is still Perfection, to outreach, And goe beyond each other.
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica 385 This..may seeme to outreach that fact, and to exceed the regular distinctions of murder. View more context for this quotation
1687 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. II (ed. 2) II. vii. 173 It puzzles my conceit, and out-reaches my wonder.
1738 S. Boyse Poems i. 139 The different Passions, which our Lives employ, Outreach our Footsteps, and forbid the Joy.
1766 H. Brooke Fool of Quality I. Pref. p. xxii If a Man has length enough of Sense to outreach all about him, by a Yard and a Half; He is, by a Yard and Half, wiser than all his Neighbours.
1823 W. Scott St. Ronan's Well II. xvi. 291 By Heaven, I hate him so much—for he has outreached me every way.
1879 P. Brooks Infl. of Jesus ii. 131 He..did a larger work which has far outreached the Jewish people.
1903 J. London Call of Wild i. 20 He had learned to trust in men he knew, and to give them credit for a wisdom that outreached his own.
1960 W. Connely Louis Sullivan viii. 115 It was Martin Roche..who not only caused the word skyscraper to be repeated louder, but who outreached Root in being ‘first’.
1989 Times Lit. Suppl. 12 May 517 In ‘The Caliph's Design’..Lewis's far-reaching syntheses outreach his grasp.
b. transitive. To outwit; to deceive, cheat. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > treat fraudulently, cheat [verb (transitive)] > outwit, get the better of
undergoa1325
circumvene1526
crossbitec1555
circumvent1564
gleek1577
outreach1579
fob1583
overreach1594
fub1600
encompassa1616
out-craftya1616
out-knave1648
mump1649
jockey1708
come1721
nail1735
slew1813
Jew1825
to sew up1837
to play (it) low down (on)1864
outfox1872
beat1873
outcraft1879
to get a beat on1889
old soldier1892
to put one over1905
to get one over on1912
to get one over1921
outsmart1926
shaft1959
1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 209 Fabius..was outreached, & deceyued by Hannibals fine stratageame of his oxen.
1589 A. Fleming tr. Virgil Georgiks iv. 72 in A. Fleming tr. Virgil Bucoliks O thou Proteus, thou knowest thy selfe, thou knowest, Ne is it [granted] t'any man t'outreach thee by deceipt.
1634 J. Ford Chron. Hist. Perkin Warbeck iv. sig. H4v The man Of cunning is out-reacht: wee must be safe.
1643 C. Herle Answer to Fernes Reply 47 The Doctor hath outreached him.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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