reachingとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

From Middle English reching, rechyng, recchinge, rechand, from 古期英語 *rǣċende and reċċende (“reaching”), from Proto-Germanic *raikijandz, present participle of *raikijaną (“to stretch, reach”) and Proto-Germanic *rakjandz, present participle of *rakjaną (“to stretch, straighten”). Equivalent to reach +‎ -ing.

動詞

reaching

1. present participle of reach

派生語

• far-reaching
• wide-reaching

語源 2

From Middle English rechynge, recchinge, from 古期英語 rǣċing (“reaching, extending”), equivalent to reach +‎ -ing.

名詞

reaching (複数形 reachings)

1. The action of one who reaches; an attempt to grasp something by stretching.
2. (nautical) Sailing on a reach, i.e. having the wind on either side and coming from an angle that is larger with respect to the bow than when sailing close-hauled.