to increase to a particular level 增加到，提升到（某一水平）◆Consumer debt has reached record levels. 消费者债务已达到创纪录的水平。◆Total sales for October reached $800 million. 十月的总销售额达到 8 亿元。◆There are signs that interest rates have reached their peak. 有迹象显示，利率已达到最高点。
to be seen or heard by a particular group of people, especially when you want them to buy your products 被…看到（或听到）◆We asked ourselves: How can we reach urban women? 我们问自己：怎样才能让城市妇女了解我们？◆Daily papers reach a mass audience. 日报拥有众多读者。
to communicate with sb, especially by telephone （尤指用电话）联系，与…取得联系◆I tried to reach him all morning, but without success. 我整个上午都试图和他联系，但没有成功。
to achieve a particular aim 实现；达到◆We have reached agreement with the unions on the new labour contract. 我们就新的劳动合同和工会达成了协议。◆The aim is to reach a final decision by August. 目标是在八月前作出最後决定。