1. A few minutes later he was standing next to one of the dancers, her little crowned head hardly reaching his chest.
    几分钟后他站到了其中一位舞蹈演员的身旁，她带着小皇冠的头还不及他胸部那么高。

2. A spider's web of digital and wireless communication links is already reaching most of Asia and parts of Eastern Europe.
    一个蛛网般的数字和无线通信网络已经伸展到亚洲的大部分地区和东欧的部分地区。

3. Sighing, he dipped his brush and passed it along the topmost board; repeated the operation; did it again; compared the insignificant whitewashed strip with the far-reaching continent of unwhitewashed fence, and sat down on a box discouraged.
    他一边叹息，一边拿刷子在桶里蘸了一下，往栅栏高处一抹；接着又一蘸一抹地重复了两遍。他看了一眼刷白的一小条，又看了看那片待刷的无边大陆，垂头丧气地在一只箱子上坐了下来。

4. — Unmarried mothers are increasingly common virtually everywhere, reaching as many as a third of all births in the north of Europe, for example.
    ——未婚妈妈越来越常见，几乎到处都有。比如在北欧，未婚生育的孩子占出生率的三分之一。

5. Reaching Out
    再接再厉

6. I thought he was making fun of me and ran faster than ever reaching the schoolyard quite out of breath.
    我以为他在取笑我, 就越发跑得快起来, 到达学校时我都上气不接下气了.

7. It has long leaves that sway in the wind like slim fingers reaching to touch something.
    它那修长的树叶在风中摇动, 好象伸出纤细的手指去触摸什么东西似的.

8. I thought he was making fun of me and ran faster than ever, reaching the schoolyard quite out of breath.
    我以为他是同我开玩笑，便跑得更快了。到学校的时候，已经上气不接下气了。