out of reach
Chinese meaning
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Example
For decades, fusion energy has seemed just out of reach.
Source: fastcompany.com · 3 Aug 2026
Background ✎
Roots · etymology
字面空间比喻:伸手够不到的范围
- out of(在…之外)+ reach(伸手可及范围)
Collocations
- within reach/out of reach/just out of reach
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