achieve

verb

1. （凭长期努力）达到（某目标、地位、标准）
   to succeed in reaching a particular goal, status or standard, especially by making an effort for a long time
   1. He had finally achieved success.
      他终于获得了成功。
   2. They could not achieve their target of less than 3% inflation.
      他们未能达到通货膨胀低于3%的目标。
2. 完成
   to succeed in doing sth or causing sth to happen
   1. I haven't achieved very much today.
      我今天没做成多少事。
   2. All you've achieved is to upset my parents.
      你唯一做到的就是使我的父母难过。
3. 成功
   to be successful
   1. Their background gives them little chance of achieving at school.
      他们的家庭背景使他们很难有机会在学校学有所成。

1. VERB （经努力）完成，达到，获得
   If you achieve a particular aim or effect, you succeed in doing it or causing it to happen, usually after a lot of effort.
   1. There are many who will work hard to achieve these goals...
      有志之士将会共同为实现这些目标而努力。
   2. We have achieved what we set out to do.
      我们已经达成了原初的目标。

1. There are many who will work hard to achieve these goals
   有志之士将会共同为实现这些目标而努力。
2. We have achieved what we set out to do.
   我们已经达成了原初的目标。
3. He believed in political activism to achieve justice.
   他相信通过政治激进主义可以赢得正义。
4. The guerrillas would fight to the bitter end, he said, in order to achieve their main goal.
   他说，游击队员会为实现主要目标而战斗到底。
5. They will be set targets, with a carrot of extra cash and pay if they achieve them
   会给他们设定目标，如果能达到，就能得到额外的现金和报酬。
6. The north cannot achieve sustained economic development without the south, he added in his closing remarks.
   在结束语中他补充说，没有南方，北方就无法实现经济上的可持续发展。
7. Car firms are desperate to achieve economies of scale.
   汽车厂商拼命想要实现规模经济。
8. Many of the pilots were to achieve eminence in the aeronautical world
   这些飞行员中很多人将会在航空界声名显赫。
9. Now the government is trying another policy designed to achieve the same end.
   现在政府正在尝试实现殊途同归的另一项政策。
10. Peace could come only gradually, in carefully measured steps. Even then, it sounds almost impossible to achieve
    和平只会逐渐到来，而且每一步都走得小心翼翼。即使那样，要实现和平听起来仍几乎不可能。
11. They should be sceptical of exaggerated claims for what such courses can achieve
    对于那些课程能够取得何等成果的夸大宣传，他们应该持怀疑态度。
12. These youngsters are motivated not by a desire to achieve, but by fear of failure
    激发这些年轻人的不是对成就的渴望，而是对失败的担心。
13. If competition is the best way to achieve it, then, fine
    如果竞争是达到目标的最佳方式，那就这么着吧。
14. It would have to grow by acquisitions or joint ventures to achieve global reach
    公司必须以并购或合资方式开拓国际市场。
15. Hang in there and you never know what you might achieve.
    坚持下去，你永远都无法预料会有什么样的收获。
16. You should always strive to achieve more, however well you have done before
    无论之前取得何等辉煌的成就，都应该不断努力进取。
17. The ads helped Nike to achieve iconic status.
    这些广告帮助耐克公司成就了其偶像地位。
18. Sometimes, that standard is quite difficult, if not impossible, to achieve
    有时即便有可能达到那个标准，那也是非常困难。
19. They are motivated by a need to achieve
    对成功的渴望激励着他们。
20. Some women do manage to achieve business success against all odds
    尽管困难重重，一些女性还是在商场上获得了成功。
21. The school strives to treat pupils as individuals and to help each one to achieve their full potential
    学校力求对每一个学生因材施教，帮助他们充分发挥其潜力。
22. They might well be prepared to do you harm in order to achieve their purpose
    为达成自己的目的，他们说不定已经做好了伤害你的准备。
23. He's won back his place too late to achieve his target of 20 goals this season.
    他赢回自己的位置时为时已晚，无法实现本赛季进20粒球的目标。
24. She is very tenacious and will work hard and long to achieve objectives
    她是个锲而不舍的人，为了达到目标愿意长期苦干。
25. He may not always achieve greatness but at least he's a trier.
    他也许并非总能成就大事，但至少他竭尽所能。
26. This will achieve greater security without unduly burdening the consumers or the economy
    此举可提高安全性，而不会给消费者和经济增加过多的负担。
27. Some people unluckily achieve suicide when they only meant to attempt it.
    一些人只是想尝试一下自杀，但却不幸真的身亡了。
28. I'm highly unsympathetic to what you are trying to achieve.
    我极不赞成你试图达成的目标。
29. They say the peace process is so heavily weighted against them that it will never achieve results.
    他们说和平进程对他们十分不利，根本不会取得任何成果。
30. Even if we achieve great success in our work, we should not be conceited.
    即使我们在工作中取得了很大的成绩，也不应该自满。

  reach achieve arrive at attain【导航词义：达到，达成】

  reach v. 达到，达成

〔辨析〕指某人或某事达到某一阶段、水平、数量等，也指实现目标或达成协议。

  achieve v. 达到，实现

〔辨析〕尤指经过努力实现某事或取得好的结果。

  arrive at phr.v. 达成

〔辨析〕指作出决定、达成协议等。

  attain v. 〈正式〉达到

〔辨析〕指达到某一水平、年龄、尺寸等。

verb

1. to gain with effort
   1. she achieved her goal despite setbacks

   Synonym:    accomplishattainreach