touching on
触及,触及到,涉及到,谈到
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Definitions
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- : to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
- : to come into contact with and perceive, as the hand or the like does.
- : to bring into contact with something: She touched a match to the papers.
- : to give a slight tap or pat to with the hand, finger, etc.; strike or hit gently or lightly.
- : to come into or be in contact with.
- : Geometry. to be tangent to.
- : to be adjacent to or border on.
- : to come up to; reach; attain.
- : to attain equality with; compare with: a style that cannot touch that of Shakespeare.
- : to mark by strokes of the brush, pencil, or the like.
- : to mark or relieve slightly, as with color: a gray dress touched with blue.
- : to stop at, as a ship: The ship touched shore several times during the cruise.
- : to treat or affect in some way by contact.
Phrases
- touch and go
- touch base with
- touch bottom
- touch down
- touched by, be
- touched in the head
- touch off
- touch on
- touch up
- common touch
- finishing touch
- hit (touch) bottom
- in touch
- lose one's touch
- lose touch
- not touch with a ten-foot pole
- out of touch
- put the arm (touch) on
- soft touch
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
To let us know how your voting experience goes, here’s how to sign up and get in touch.
We may not be able to hug each other, for fear of infection, but we can keep in touch digitally.
A battery-powered system of fans stokes your fire with the touch of a button.
This requires a data-driven approach, measuring gaps as well as progress while still employing the human touch overall.
That offer prompted the employee to get in touch with the FBI, which quickly began monitoring all of Kriuchkov’s actions.
Set a heatproof bowl over a pot of gently simmering water, making sure that the bowl does not touch the surface of the water.
“I had a small touch of prison a couple of times,” Mailer writes to Ehrlichman.
The quote appears on the bronze plaque the players touch before they take the field for home games.
The former vice president is not known as a soft touch, but for a brief moment in 2011, he seemed to hold Clinton in high regard.
Too many designers, Nagrani reckons, stop thinking like entrepreneurs and lose touch with their customers.
The Goliath wouldn't answer; the Dublin said the force was coming off, and we could not get into touch with the soldiers at all.
He made me think of an old time magician more than anything, and I felt that with a touch of his wand he could transform us all.
He thought they were now in touch with our troops at "X" but that they had been through some hard fighting to get there.
Thanks to Berthier's admirable system, Bonaparte was kept in touch with every part of his command.