to reach out
[phrase form: reach]
01
联系, 寻求帮助
to contact someone to get assistance or help
Transitive: to reach out to sb
例子
She urged him to reach out to his family.
她敦促他联系他的家人。
He reached out to the local community for volunteers to assist with the charity event.
他联系了当地社区寻找志愿者来协助慈善活动。
02
伸出手, 伸出胳膊
to stretch one's hand or arm to touch, take, or connect with something or someone
Intransitive
例子
The child reached out to pet the friendly dog.
孩子伸出手去抚摸友好的狗。
He reached out and grabbed the book from the high shelf.
他伸出手从高架子上拿下了那本书。
03
伸出援手, 联系
to make an effort to communicate or connect with someone in a positive and supportive way
Transitive: to reach out to sb
例子
She decided to reach out to an old friend she had n't spoken to in years.
她决定伸出援手给一位多年未联系的老朋友。
The organization reached out to potential donors for support in their charity work.
该组织联系了潜在的捐助者，以寻求对他们慈善工作的支持。
04
伸出援手, 提供帮助
to try to help or support other people in some way
Transitive: to reach out to sb
例子
We are reaching out to the most vulnerable members of the community.
我们正在接触社区中最脆弱的成员。
He often reaches out to his colleagues with offers of assistance.
他经常伸出援手向同事提供帮助。
05
伸出援手, 接近
to make an effort to attract the attention and interest of someone
Transitive: to reach out to sb
例子
He's reaching out to young voters.
他正在接触年轻选民。
So far, his administration has failed to reach out to hard line Republicans.
到目前为止，他的政府未能接触到强硬的共和党人。
06
延伸向, 伸向
to extend toward something
例子
The tree 's branches reach out over the river, creating a beautiful canopy.
树的树枝伸向河面，形成了一个美丽的树冠。
The river 's banks reach out into the plains.
河的堤岸延伸至平原。
