| 释义 |
out of reach
Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. |  out of reach - inaccessibly located or situated; "an unapproachable chalet high in the mountains"; "an unreachable canyon"; "the unreachable stars"unreachable, unreached, unapproachableinaccessible, unaccessible - capable of being reached only with great difficulty or not at all |
Translations
out of reach
out of reach1. At a distance at which someone or something cannot be touched or grasped. Be sure to keep the medication behind a locked door that is out of reach of any children.2. By extension, incapable of being achieved or obtained due to some limitation or restriction. Unfortunately, financial assistance is out of reach for many families due to the extremely low threshold for monthly income. There were many times when I thought my dream of becoming an actor was out of reach, but I just kept trying and working, and eventually I got the break of a lifetime.See also: of, out, reachout of reach 1. Lit. not near enough to be reached or touched. Place the cookies out of reach, or the children will eat them all. The mouse ran behind the piano, out of reach. The cat just sat and waited for it. 2. Fig. unattainable. I wanted to be president, but I'm afraid that such a goal is out of reach. I shall choose a goal that is not out of reach.See also: of, out, reachout of reachsee under in reach. See also: of, out, reachEncyclopediaSeereachMedicalSeeREACHout of reach
Synonyms for out of reachadj inaccessibly located or situatedSynonyms- unreachable
- unreached
- unapproachable
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