| 释义 |
clear /klɪə(r)/ a. | ad. | vt. | vi. | n. | phr.
I a.
1. 晴朗的；清澈的；明亮的；明净的
a clear sky 晴空
a clear day 晴天
clear water 清澈的水
a clear fire 明亮的火
clear eyes 明亮的眼睛
a clear crystal 明净的水晶
2. 纯色的，颜色均一的；〈美〉纯的；不掺杂的；未冲淡的
a clear red 纯红
clear tea 清茶
3. 清晰的，清楚的；易懂的，明白的，不含糊的；(听诊时)无杂音的
a clear sound 清晰的声音
a clear voice 清脆的嗓音
a clear outline 清楚的轮廓
The details on that photograph are very clear. 那张照片上的细部非常清晰。
a clear, concise answer 简明的回答
make oneself clear 把自己的思想表达清楚
4. 安详的；宁静的
a clear brow 安详的神情
5. 无疑的，确信的
She seems quite clear about her plans. 她对自己的计划似乎很有把握。
He is clear of the fact. 他对此事实确信无疑。
Are you clear that you don't want to buy it? 你肯定不要买这东西吗?
6. 锐利的；清醒的
a clear eye 敏锐的目光
a clear head 清醒的头脑
7. 无瑕疵的；(木材)无节疤(或缺陷等)的
clear skin 光洁的皮肤
8. 畅通的；无障碍的；无危险的
a clear road 畅通的路
a clear view of the sea 一览无余的海景
9. 不接触…的；未被…抓住(或缠住等)的；清除了…的(of)
The ship was clear of the rocks. 船避开了礁石。
keep clear of sb. 对某人敬而远之
We are clear of the police now. 我们终于躲开警察了。
be clear of the customs 顺利通过海关检查
Is the garden clear of weeds? 花园里的杂草清除了吗?
be clear of debt 偿清了债务
10. 赤裸的，光秃的；(树干)无岔枝的
11. 清白的；无罪的
a clear conscience 清白的良心
12. 证明适合搞机密工作的
He is top-secret clear. 他通过了绝密级审查。
13. 无债务的，无负担的
My mother never seemed to get the mortgage clear. 我母亲似乎老是还不清抵押借款。
a clear title to the house 无债务负担的房产权
14. 卸空的
a clear ship 空船
15. 十足的；整整的；完全的；绝对的
earn a clear ＄10,000 挣了整整1万美元
three clear days 整整3天
a clear profit 净利
win a clear majority of the vote 赢得绝对多数选票
16. 【语】发清晰 [l] 音的(区别于暗 [ł] 音的)
17. 〈废〉著名的
II ad.
1. 清晰地；清楚地
speak loud and clear 说话响亮而清楚
2. 完全；整整；〈美〉一直
The car ran clear off the road. 车子完全驶离了道路。
The thieves got clear away. 小偷们跑得无影无踪。
He was mad clear through. 他完全疯了。
She receives ￡50 a week clear. 她每周净收入50英镑。
sink clear to the bottom 一直沉到底
We can see clear to the mountain on a day like this. 像这样的天气我们能一直望到那座山。
3. 离开着
Keep clear. 站开点儿。
Stay clear of the target area. 远离靶区。
The horse jumped clear of the hedge. 那匹马一跃而过矮树篱。
You should keep clear of that fellow. 你不应该跟那家伙往来。
III ❶ vt.
1. 使清澈；使明亮；使明净；使无杂质；使无瑕疵
clear the water by filtering 通过过滤使水变清
2. 使清楚；使明白；使解除疑惑；解释；翻译(密码)
clear one's meaning by explanation 通过解释说清楚本意
clear one's head in the fresh cool air 在新鲜清凉的空气中清醒头脑
clear a knotty point 解释难点
3. 扫清，清除；搬走；移走；给…排除障碍；开辟
clear a furnace of ash (或 clear ash from a furnace) 清除炉灰
clear the table (餐后)收拾桌子
clear (the) land (耕种或造房前)清理土地
clear room 使人们离开房间
clear one's mind of doubt 解除思想上的疑惑
clear the way for negotiation 为谈判扫清道路
clear a path through snow 在积雪中扫出一条路来
4. 【计】清除(计算机、存储器等)的累计数(或存储数据)
5. 使(目光)变得清楚(或锐利)；(借助咳嗽)给(喉咙)清痰；(借助咳嗽)清(嗓子)
clear one's throat 清清嗓子
6. 解开；理清
clear a fishing line 放出钓线
7. 越过；绕过；不触及地通过；脱离
The high jumper cleared 2.32 metres. 那位跳高运动员跳过了2.32米。
clear a reef 绕过暗礁
The tug cleared the bridge. 拖船从桥下通过。
The plane cleared the runway and headed north. 飞机从跑道腾空而起，向北飞去。
8. 为(船只或货物)结关；通过(海关等)
The baggage (passengers) cleared customs. 行李(乘客)通过了海关检查。
9. 将…提交审批；使获得批准；给…许可；在…获得通过；被…批准
clear a plan with headquarters 将计划提交总部审批
clear an article for publication 给一篇文章以出版许可
clear an aeroplane for landing 给飞机着陆许可
The measure cleared the House. 这议案获得众议院通过。
10. 使清白无辜；为…辩白；宣告…无罪；证明…无罪
That will not clear the guilty. 那将不会使有罪的人变得清白无辜。
an opportunity to clear oneself 为自己辩白的机会
clear one's fame 使自己的声名保持清白
The verdict cleared the accused man. 裁决宣告被告无罪。
clear a man of rape 证明一个人未犯强奸罪
11. 证明…适合做机密工作
clear sb. for top-secret military work 证明某人适合做绝密军事工作
cleared personnel 经审查证明可搞机密工作的人员
12. 结清(账)；支付；使解除债务；(银行)清算(票据)；把(支票)兑现
clear an account 清账
clear one's debts 偿清债务
clear one's rent 付清房租
clear an estate 使一宗产业不再承担债务
13. 净得(利润、钱等)；挣钱以抵消(开支)
clear a profit 获得一笔净利
clear＄250,000 a year 一年净得25万美元
clear expenses 挣得足够开销的钱
14. 处理(邮件、货物、档案等)；发送
The post office clears 3000 pieces of mail an hour. 该邮局每小时处理3000件邮件。
15. 出空；给…卸货
clear a warehouse 把仓库出清
He cleared a plateful of oatcakes. 他把一满盘燕麦饼吃得精光。
clear a freighter of cargo 给货轮卸清货物
❷ vi.
1. 变晴；变清澈；变明朗；变清楚
The skies cleared after lunch. 午饭后天晴了。
The muddy water has cleared. 泥水已经变清。
His face cleared as he heard my explanation. 听了我的解释，他脸上露出喜色。
Suddenly the line cleared and he heard his wife's voice. 电话通话突然变得清晰，他听到了妻子的声音。
His head began to clear. 他的头脑开始清醒了。
2. 收拾餐桌
You are to clear after every meal. 每次就餐后由你收拾桌子。
3. (船只)结关；结关后离港；获得卸货许可
The ship cleared yesterday and is ready to leave. 这条船昨天结关完毕，现正准备离港。
4. 提交审批
All tax bills must clear through our committee. 所有税收议案都得经过我们委员会审批。
5. 结账；清算；证实支票有效
6. (商品)销售；售出；卖完
Wheat cleared rapidly. 麦子很快就卖完了。
7. 消失；溜走
The fog is clearing. 雾在消散。
The crowd cleared a bit. 人群中一些人走开了。
The symptoms cleared gradually. 症状逐步消失。
I've got to clear on a boat that's going to Frisco. 我得搭上一条开往旧金山的船溜之大吉。
8. 变空；变得畅通
IV n.
1. 空地；空隙
2. (羽毛球)高远球
3. (可用来做黑面包的)二级面粉
[<OFr cler<L clārus clear, bright, famous] phr. all clear 警报解除 The signal “All clear” was sounded. “解除”警报响过了。(as) clear as a bell见bell¹
(as) clear as mud 见 mud
clear away 1. 把…清除掉；收拾(餐桌上的杯盘)
clear away the rubbish 清除垃圾
2. 消失；走掉；溜走
The clouds have cleared away. 云散了。
clear inwards (或in) (船只)办清进口手续
clear off1. 清除；摆脱
clear off a debt 还债
clear off arrears of work 处理掉拖欠的工作
2. (从…)走掉；(从…)离开；(从…)溜掉
We were warned to clear off before the floods came. 我们得到警告，要我们在洪水来到之前离开。
He cleared off the ship, taking all his belongings with him. 他带上自己的一应物品弃船而去。
3. 消失
clear out 1. 消除；出空
clear out one's clothes from a closet 把衣服从壁橱中拿出来
clear out a closet 把壁橱出空
All these hospital expenses have cleared me out. 这一笔笔住院费把我的积蓄都花光了。
2. 〈口〉走开，离开；赶出；赶走
clear out of a house 离开房子
clear sb. out by force 强行将某人赶走
3. = clear outwards
clear outwards (船只)办清出口手续
clear up 1. 使变清
clear up a liquid by passing it through a filter 使液体通过过滤器变清
2. (天气)放晴
It cleared up quickly after the rain. 雨后天气迅速放晴。
3. 清理
clear up a room 清理房间
4. 澄清；解释；解答；解除
clear up one's views on sth. 澄清对某事物的看法
clear up a mystery 解开疑案
clear up misunderstanding 解除误会
5. 医好；被医好
This will clear up your cold. 这会治好你的伤风。
Take this, or your cough will never clear up. 把这药吃掉，否则你的咳嗽再也不会好了。
The rash cleared up by itself. 皮疹不用药而自愈。
6. 〈美俚〉戒毒
in the clear 1. 【建】净空
a room six metres long and three metres broad in the clear 净空长6米，宽3米的房间
2. 清白无辜的；无嫌疑的；无困难的
3. 无债务的；无负担的
The title to his property was in the clear. 他的物权无债务负担。
4. 无障碍(或限制)的，无危险(或困难)的
The plane has just passed the squall and is in the clear. 飞机已穿过飑区在碧空飞行。
5. 用一般文字，不用电码(或暗码)
a message sent in the clear 用普通文字发出的电报
6. (球戏中)处于接传球的有利地位 |