within striking distance

基本解释

Afghanistan is, after all, within striking distance of the lucrative markets in the Gulf.
阿富汗地区毕竟在海湾地区也算是一个比较有利可图的市场。
NASA’s Near-Earth Object (NEO) Program, headquarted at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, has been identifying and tracking asteroids within striking distance of Earth since 1998.
总部位于加州帕萨迪纳喷气推进实验室的美国宇航局近地天体项目（NEO），从1998年起开始发现并追踪距离地球很近的小行星。
Crude oil jumped to within striking distance of $100 a barrel yesterday as the US dollar tumbled to records lows, prompting fresh fears of a resurgence of global inflation.
昨日，原油价格再度跃升，距每桶100美元仅咫尺之遥，原因是美元汇率跌至创纪录低点，这重新引发了人们对于全球通货膨胀抬头的忧虑。
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Meek is a distant third, with Crist within striking distance in our latest Zogby telephone survey.
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The rally placed the Dow within striking distance of a key level: crossing 14, 000.
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But F-Commerce as a trend on par with, or even within striking distance of m-commerce this holiday season?
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