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美 [klɪr]英 [klɪə(r)]
  • adj.清楚的;明确的;明显的;透明的;全部的;净的,纯的;无疑的;(尤指在困境中)思维敏锐而有逻辑的,头脑清醒的;畅通无阻的;无罪的;不接触;清晰易懂的;无云(或雾)的;容易看见的;不含混的;无斑(或疤痕)的;明亮有神的;摆脱掉(不愉快事物)的
  • v.清除(不需要的东西);(无接触地)跃过,越过,通过;清理;批准;(烟、雾等)消散,散去,消失;清偿,还清(债务或贷款);兑现(支票);获利;(使)变清醒,变清晰;证明无罪(或无辜);变透明;使人离开;恢复畅通;变明朗;变平静;(经审查后)正式批准(某人)做机密工作(或阅读机密文件);批准(人、船只、飞机、货物等)离境(或入境);将(球)击离己方球门区;不再受阻
  • adv.一直(到远处);离开;不接触;不靠近
  • n.间隙;中空体内部的尺寸;同“clearance”

最高级: clearest 比较级: clearer 过去式: cleared 现在分词: clearing 过去分词: cleared 第三人称单数: clears

clearclear

adj.

【不规则形式】clearer clearest

清晰;无疑问 without confusion/doubt

1

清晰易懂的;明白清楚的;不含混的
easy to understand and not causing any confusion

She gave me clear and precise directions.

她给了我清晰而准确的指示。

Are these instructions clear enough?

这些说明够清楚了吗?

You'll do as you're told, is that clear?

叫你做什么你就去做什么,明白吗?

This behaviour must stop─do I make myself clear (= express myself clearly so there is no doubt about what I mean) ?

这种行为必须停止——我讲清楚了吧?

I hope I made it clear to him that he was no longer welcome here.

我希望我已经给他讲清楚他在这里不再受欢迎。

2

明显的;显然的;明确的
obvious and leaving no doubt at all

This is a clear case of fraud.

这无疑是一桩诈骗案。

She won the election by a clear majority.

她以明显的多数赢得选举。

His height gives him a clear advantage.

他的身高使他具有明显的优势。

It was quite clear to me that she was lying.

我十分清楚她在撒谎。

It is not clear what they want us to do.

我们不肯定他们要我们做什么。

3

无疑的;清楚的;明白的
having or feeling no doubt or confusion

Are you clear about the arrangements for tomorrow?

你清楚明天的安排吗?

My memory is not clear on that point.

那一点我记不清了。

I'm still not clear what the job involves.

我仍然不明白这项工作包括哪些内容。

We need a clear understanding of the problems involved.

我们需要了解清楚所涉及的各种问题。

头脑 mind

4

(尤指在困境中)思维敏锐而有逻辑的,头脑清醒的
thinking in a sensible and logical way, especially in a difficult situation

a clear thinker

思维清晰的人

You'll need to keep a clear head for your interview.

你面试时需要保持清醒的头脑。

容易看见 / 听到 easy to see/hear

5

容易看见的;听得清的
easy to see or hear

The photo wasn't very clear.

这张照片不太清晰。

The voice on the phone was clear and strong.

电话里的声音清晰洪亮。

She was in Australia but I could hear her voice as clear as a bell .

她虽然在澳大利亚,但我却能非常清楚地听到她的声音。

透明 transparent

6

透明的;清澈的
that you can see through

The water was so clear we could see the bottom of the lake.

湖水清澈见底。

clear glass

透明的玻璃

a clear colourless liquid

透明的无色液体

天空;天气 sky/weather

7

无云(或雾)的;晴朗的
without cloud or mist

a clear blue sky

晴朗的碧空

On a clear day you can see France.

天气晴朗时你可以看见法国。

皮肤 skin

8

无斑(或疤痕)的
without spots or marks

clear skin

没有丝毫斑点的皮肤

a clear complexion

无瑕的面庞

眼睛 eyes

9

明亮有神的
bright and lively

无阻碍 not blocked

10

畅通无阻的;无障碍的;(表面)收拾干净的
free from things that are blocking the way or covering the surface of sth

The road was clear and I ran over.

路上没有东西挡着,我就跑了过来。

All exits must be kept clear of baggage.

所有出口必须保持通畅,不得堆放行李。

You won't get a clear view of the stage from here.

从这里看舞台,你的视野会受到遮挡。

I always leave a clear desk at the end of the day.

每天工作结束时,我总是把桌上收拾干净不放任何东西。

良心 conscience

11

无罪的;清白的;问心无愧的
if you have a clear conscience or your conscience is clear , you do not feel guilty

与坏事不沾边 free from sth bad

12

摆脱掉(不愉快事物)的
free from sth that is unpleasant

They were still not clear of all suspicion.

他们仍未解除所有的嫌疑。

We are finally clear of debt.

我们终于偿清了债务。

不接触;不靠近 not touching/near

13

不接触;远离
not touching sth; a distance away from sth

The plane climbed until it was clear of the clouds.

飞机爬升直至穿出了云层。

Make sure you park your car clear of the entrance.

切莫把车停在入口处。

一段时间 period of time

14

全部的;整体的;完整的
whole or complete

Allow three clear days for the letter to arrive.

信要整整三天才能寄到。

款项 sum of money

15

(扣除税项、成本等后)净的,纯的
remaining when taxes, costs, etc. have been taken away

They had made a clear profit of £2 000.

他们已赚得2 000英镑的净利。

语音学 phonetics

16

清晰的
produced with the central part of the tongue close to the top of the mouth. In many accents of English, clear /l/ is used before a vowel, as in leave .

习语

easy to see or understand

not clear at all; not easy to understand

哎呀,那么一来这真是成了一本糊涂账了。
Oh well, that's all as clear as mud, then.

no longer in danger or thought to be guilty of sth

好像原先的嫌疑犯已被认定无罪。
It seems that the original suspect is in the clear.

to remain calm in a difficult situation

in a way that is very easy to understand

消息传达得清楚明白。
The message is coming through loud and clear.

verb

移动某物;使某人离去 remove sth/sb

1

移走,搬走,清除(不需要的东西);清理
to remove sth that is not wanted or needed from a place

I cleared my desk of papers.

我清理好了写字台上的文件。

Clear all those papers off the desk.

把桌子上所有那些文件都拿走。

I had cleared my desk before I left.

离开前我清理干净了办公桌。

It's your turn to clear the table (= to take away the dirty plates, etc. after a meal) .

该轮到你收拾餐桌了。

She cleared a space on the sofa for him to sit down.

她在沙发上清出一块地方让他坐下。

The streets had been cleared of snow.

街道上的积雪已被清除干净。

The remains of the snow had been cleared from the streets.

街道上的残雪已被清扫干净。

It was several hours before the road was cleared after the accident.

事故过去几小时后这条道路才被疏通。

2

使人离开
to make people leave a place

After the bomb warning, police cleared the streets.

接到有炸弹的警告后,警察疏散了街上的行人。

不受阻碍 not be blocked

3

恢复畅通;不再受阻
to move freely again; to no longer be blocked

The traffic took a long time to clear after the accident.

事故过去后很长时间交通才恢复畅通。

The boy's lungs cleared and he began to breathe more easily.

男孩的肺部恢复通畅后,呼吸开始比较轻松。

天空;天气 of sky/weather

4

变明朗;转晴;放晴
when the sky or the weather clears , it becomes brighter and free of cloud or rain

The sky cleared after the storm.

暴风雨过后,天转晴了。

The rain is clearing slowly.

雨渐渐停下来。

液体 of liquid

5

变透明;变清澈
when a liquid clears , it becomes transparent and you can see through it

The muddy water slowly cleared.

浑浊的水慢慢变得清澈起来。

烟等 of smoke, etc.

6

(烟、雾等)消散,散去,消失
when smoke, fog , etc. clears , it disappears so that it is easier to see things

The mist will clear by mid-morning.

雾将在上午十时左右消散。

头脑;思路 your head/mind

7

(使)变清醒,变清晰
if your head or mind clears , or you clear it, you become free of thoughts that worry or confuse you or the effects of alcohol, a blow, etc. and you are able to think clearly

As her mind cleared, she remembered what had happened.

头脑清醒之后,她想起了所发生的一切。

I went for a walk to clear my head.

我去散一会儿步,好清醒清醒头脑。

脸色;表情 of face/expression

8

变平静;变开朗
if your face or expression clears , you stop looking angry or worried

证明无罪 prove sb innocent

9

证明无罪(或无辜)
to prove that sb is innocent

She was cleared of all charges against her.

对她的所有指控均已撤销。

Throughout his years in prison, he fought to clear his name .

在整个服刑期间,他奋力证明自己名誉的清白。

批准 give official permission

10

批准;准许;得到许可
to give or get official approval for sth to be done

His appointment had been cleared by the board.

他的任命已由董事会批准。

I'll have to clear it with the manager.

这事我需要获得经理的准许。

11

批准(人、船只、飞机、货物等)离境(或入境);使通过(海关)
to give official permission for a person, a ship, a plane or goods to leave or enter a place

The plane had been cleared for take-off.

飞机已得到起飞许可。

to clear goods through customs

给货物结关

12

(经审查后)正式批准(某人)做机密工作(或阅读机密文件)
to decide officially, after finding out information about sb, that they can be given special work or allowed to see secret papers

She hasn't been cleared by security.

她尚未获保安部门批准做机要工作。

货币 money

13

兑现(支票)
if a cheque that you pay into your bank account clears , or a bank clears it, the money is available for you to use

Cheques usually take three working days to clear.

兑现支票通常需要三个工作日。

14

获利;净赚
to gain or earn a sum of money as profit

She cleared £1 000 on the deal.

她在那笔交易中净赚1 000英镑。

15

清偿,还清(债务或贷款)
if you clear a debt or a loan, you pay all the money back

越过;通过 get over/past

16

(无接触地)跃过,越过,通过
to jump over or get past sth without touching it

The horse cleared the fence easily.

那匹马轻松地跃过了栅栏。

The car only just cleared (= avoided hitting) the gatepost.

那辆汽车通过时险些撞上门柱。

体育运动 in sport

17

将(球)击离己方球门区;(球)滚离己方球门区
if you clear a ball, or a ball clears , it is kicked or hit away from the area near your own goal

习语

to improve a difficult or tense situation by talking about worries, doubts, etc.

to prepare for an activity, event, etc. by removing anything that is not essential to it

to cough so that you can speak clearly

to remove things that are stopping the progress or movement of sth

这项裁决也许能为引渡程序铺平道路。
The ruling could clear the way for extradition proceedings.

to help sb start sth in a fresh, lively state of mind

轻快的散步可以使人头脑清醒。
A brisk walk should blow the cobwebs away.

18

把…清除掉(以留出空间)
to remove sth because it is not wanted or needed, or in order to leave a clear space

He cleared away and made coffee.

他把东西收拾好以后煮了咖啡。

It's time your toys were cleared away.

现在该收走你的玩具了。

19

离开;逃离;逃跑
to go or run away

He cleared off when he heard the police siren.

他听到警笛便逃之夭夭。

You've no right to be here. Clear off!

你无权在这里,走开!

20

迅速离开
to leave a place quickly

He cleared out with all the money and left her with the kids.

他把孩子们丢给她卷款而逃。

21

把…清空;清理;丢掉
to make sth empty and clean by removing things or throwing things away

to clear out a drawer/room

把抽屉 / 房间腾空

We cleared out all our old clothes.

我们扔掉了所有的旧衣服。

I found the letters when I was clearing out after my father died.

我在父亲去世后清理遗物时发现了这些信件。

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23

使整洁;清理
to make sth clean and neat

It's time to clear up.

该打扫了。

I'm fed up with clearing up after you !

你弄脏了的地方总是要我来打扫,我受够了!

Clear up your own mess!

看你把这里弄得又脏又乱的,你自己来收拾吧!

24

解决;解答;解释
to solve or explain sth

to clear up a mystery/difficulty/misunderstanding

揭开谜团;解决困难;消除误会

adv.

不靠近;不触及 not near/touching

1

离开;不靠近;不接触
away from sth; not near or touching sth

Stand clear of the train doors.

不要靠近火车门站立。

He injured his arm as he jumped clear of the car.

他跳离汽车时手臂受了伤。

By lap two Walker was two metres clear of the rest of the runners.

跑第二圈时,沃克已领先其他赛跑者两米。

一直 all the way

2

一直(到远处)
all the way to sth that is far away

She could see clear down the highway into the town.

她顺着公路一直望去,能看到远处的那座城镇。

习语

to avoid a person or thing because it may cause problems

to find that it is possible or convenient to do sth

小建筑商认为不可能招收很多见习生。
Small builders cannot see their way clear to take on many trainees.

These words all describe sth that is easy to see or understand and leaves no doubts or confusion.以上各词均形容事物显而易见、明白易懂、清楚、明确。

easy to see or understand and leaving no doubts指显而易见的、明白易懂的、清楚的、明确的:

It was quite clear to me that she was lying.

我十分清楚她在撒谎。

easy to see or understand指明显的、显然的、易理解的:

It's obvious from what he said that something is wrong.

根据他所说的,显然是出问题了。

[not usually before noun] ( rather formal ) easy to see or understand指显而易见、明白易懂、显然:

It was apparent from her face that she was really upset.

从面容上一眼就可以看出她确实心绪烦乱。

( rather formal ) easy to see or understand指清楚的、明白的、显然的:

The orchestra played with evident enjoyment.

管弦乐队演奏得兴致勃勃。

easy to see or understand指清楚的、明显的、浅白的:

He made it very plain that he wanted us to leave.

他明确表示要我们离开。

These words all have almost exactly the same meaning. There are slight differences in register and patterns of use. If you make sth clear/plain , you do so deliberately because you want people to understand sth; if you make sth obvious , you usually do it without meaning to.

In the expressions clear majority , for obvious reasons , for no apparent reason and plain to see , none of the other words can be used instead. You can have a(n) clear/obvious/plain case of sth but not an

Apparent and evident are both rather formal. They can always be replaced by obvious . Obvious and evident can both be used before a noun for an emotion, meaning that the emotion is easy to see with your eyes.

very easy to see or understand, leaving no doubt or confusion at all指显而易见的、浅显易懂的:

I want to make my meaning crystal clear.

我想把我的意思解释得清清楚楚。

clear

频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 易懂的;明白的;清楚的
    Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.

    The book is clear, readable and adequately illustrated...

    这本书明白易懂,可读性强,插图丰富。

  • Whales journey up the coast of Africa, clearly visible from the beach...

    鲸鱼群沿着非洲海岸往北游去,站在海滩上就能看得很清楚。

  • 3
    ADJ-GRADED 明显的;显然的;明白无误的
    Something that is clear is obvious and impossible to be mistaken about.

    It was a clear case of homicide...

    这显然是一宗杀人案。

  • Clearly, the police cannot break the law in order to enforce it...

    显然,警方不能为了执法而犯法。

  • 5
    ADJ-GRADED 完全了解的;明白的;清楚的
    If you are clear about something, you understand it completely.

    It is important to be clear about what Chomsky is doing here...

    很有必要搞清乔姆斯基在这儿干什么。

  • 6
    ADJ-GRADED (头脑或思路)清楚的,清晰的,清醒的,不糊涂的
    If your mind or your way of thinking is clear, you are able to think sensibly and reasonably, and you are not affected by confusion or by a drug such as alcohol.

    She needed a clear head to carry out her instructions.

    她需要一个头脑清醒的人来执行自己的指令。

  • The only time I can think clearly is when I'm alone.

    我只有一个人的时候才会思路清晰。

  • 8
    VERB 理清(思路);使(头脑)清醒
    To clear your mind or your head means to free it from confused thoughts or from the effects of a drug such as alcohol.

    He walked up Fifth Avenue to clear his head...

    他沿着第五大道走了走,好让大脑清醒清醒。

  • 9
    ADJ 透明的;清澈的
    A clear substance is one which you can see through and which has no colour, like clean water.

    ...a clear glass panel...

    透明的玻璃板

  • 10
    ADJ-GRADED (颜色)明艳的,鲜亮的
    A clear colour is bright and strong.

    He has clear blue eyes and a dazzling smile.

    他有一双明亮的蓝眼睛和一脸灿烂的微笑。

  • 11
    ADJ (表面)收拾干净的;(地方)畅通的;(视野)无阻碍的
    If a surface, place, or view is clear, it is free of unwanted objects or obstacles.

    The runway is clear — go ahead and land...

    跑道畅通无阻,开始着陆吧。

  • 12
    VERB 清除;清理
    When you clear an area or place or clear something from it, you remove things from it that you do not want to be there.

    To clear the land and harvest the bananas they decided they needed a male workforce...

    为了清理那片地和收割香蕉,他们决定雇请男劳力。

  • 13
    VERB (为…)清理道路;(为…)扫清障碍
    If something or someone clears the way or the path for something to happen, they make it possible.

    The Prime Minister resigned today, clearing the way for the formation of a new government...

    首相今天的辞职为新政府的组建扫清了道路。

  • 14
    ADJ-GRADED (天气或天空)晴朗的
    If it is a clear day or if the sky is clear, there is no mist, rain, or cloud.

    On a clear day you can see the French coast...

    天气晴朗时可以望见法国海岸。

  • 15
    VERB (雾霭)消散,退去
    When fog or mist clears, it gradually disappears.

    The early morning mist had cleared.

    晨雾散去了。

  • 16
    ADJ-GRADED (眼睛)清澈的,有神的,明亮的
    Clear eyes look healthy, attractive, and shining.

    ...clear blue eyes...

    清澈的蓝眼睛

  • 17
    ADJ-GRADED (皮肤)光洁的,无斑点的
    If your skin is clear, it is healthy and free from spots.

  • 18
    ADJ (良心)无愧的,不内疚的
    If you say that your conscience is clear, you mean you do not think you have done anything wrong.

    Mr Garcia said his conscience was clear over the jail incidents...

    加西亚先生说他对监狱中发生的事件问心无愧。

  • 19
    ADJ 不接触的;远离的;在安全距离以外的
    If something or someone is clear of something else, it is not touching it or is a safe distance away from it.

    As soon as he was clear of the terminal building he looked round...

    他一离开机场大楼,就环顾了一下四周。

  • 20
    ADV (尤指开车到远处)一直,径直
    If you drive clear to a place, especially a place that is far away, you go all the way there without delays.

    After that they drove clear over to St Paul.

    之后,他们一口气开到圣保罗。

  • 21
    VERB 跳过;越过
    If an animal or person clears an object or clears a certain height, they jump over the object, or over something that height, without touching it.

    Sotomayor, the Cuban holder of the world high jump record, cleared 2.36 metres.

    古巴的世界跳高纪录保持者索托马约尔跳过了2.36米。

  • 22
    V-ERG 兑现(支票);(支票)结算
    When a bank clears a cheque or when a cheque clears, the bank agrees to pay the sum of money mentioned on it.

    Polish banks can still take two or three weeks to clear a cheque...

    在波兰,银行兑现支票可能还需要两三个星期。

  • 23
    VERB 批准,准许(行动)
    If a course of action is cleared, people in authority give permission for it to happen.

    Linda Gradstein has this report from Jerusalem, which was cleared by an Israeli censor...

    琳达·格拉德斯坦的这份报道来自耶路撒冷,它已经通过了以色列方面的审查。

  • 24
    VERB 证明无罪;证实无过错
    If someone is cleared, they are proved to be not guilty of a crime or mistake.

    She was cleared of murder and jailed for just five years for manslaughter...

    她被判谋杀罪名不成立,仅以过失杀人罪判处5年监禁。

  • 25
    See also:clearing;crystal clear

  • 26
    CONVENTION (用于确定自己的话被理解以及强调权威性)听懂了吗?我说明白了吗?
    You can say 'Is that clear?' or 'Do I make myself clear?' after you have told someone your wishes or instructions, to make sure that they have understood you, and to emphasize your authority.

    We're only going for half an hour, and you're not going to buy anything. Is that clear?

    我们只去半个小时,而且你什么都不能买。听清楚了没有?

  • 27
    PHRASE 没有危险的;不受责备的;不受怀疑的
    If someone is in the clear, they are not in danger, or are not blamed or suspected of anything.

    The Audit Commission said that the ministry was in the clear.

    审计署称该政府部门没有问题。

  • 28
    PHRASE 把…表达清楚;把…说明白
    If you make something clear, you say something in a way that makes it impossible for there to be any doubt about your meaning, wishes, or intentions.

    Mr O'Friel made it clear that further insults of this kind would not be tolerated...

    奥弗里尔先生明确表示,绝不容忍这样的侮辱行为再次发生。

  • 29
    PREP-PHRASE 高出,超出,多出(竞争对手)
    If something or someone is a certain amount clear of a competitor, they are that amount ahead of them in a competition or race.

    Keegan's team are now seven points clear of West Ham...

    基冈率领的球队现在领先西汉姆联队7分。

  • 30
    PHRASE 避开;绕开
    If you steer clear or stay clear of someone or something, you avoid them.

    The rabbis try to steer clear of political questions.

    拉比们努力避开政治问题。

  • 31
    to clear the air→ see:air

noun

1
a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
finally broke out of the forest into the open
Synonym: open
2
the state of being free of suspicion
investigation showed that he was in the clear

verb

1
free (the throat) by making a rasping sound
Clear the throat
Synonym: clear up
2
rid of obstructions
Clear your desk
Synonym: unclutter
3
remove
clear the leaves from the lawn
Clear snow from the road
4
make a way or path by removing objects
Clear a path through the dense forest
5
remove the occupants of
Clear the building
6
remove (people) from a building
clear the patrons from the theater after the bomb threat
7
rid of instructions or data
clear a memory buffer
8
make clear, bright, light, or translucent
The water had to be cleared through filtering
9
make free from confusion or ambiguity;make clear
Could you clarify these remarks?
Clear up the question of who is at fault
Synonym: clear up shed light on crystallize crystallise crystalize crystalise straighten out sort out enlighten illuminate elucidate
10
settle, as of a debt
clear a debt
solve an old debt
Synonym: solve
11
grant authorization or clearance for
Clear the manuscript for publication
The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography
Synonym: authorize authorise pass
12
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
The suspect was cleared of the murder charges
Synonym: acquit assoil discharge exonerate exculpate
13
pass an inspection or receive authorization
clear customs
14
pass by, over, or under without making contact
the balloon cleared the tree tops
Synonym: top
15
go away or disappear
The fog cleared in the afternoon
16
sell
We cleared a lot of the old model cars
17
be debited and credited to the proper bank accounts
The check will clear within 2 business days
18
earn on some commercial or business transaction;earn as salary or wages
How much do you make a month in your new job?
She earns a lot in her new job
this merger brought in lots of money
He clears $5,000 each month
Synonym: gain take in make earn realize realise pull in bring in
19
make as a net profit
The company cleared $1 million
Synonym: net sack sack up
20
yield as a net profit
This sale netted me $1 million
Synonym: net
21
clear from impurities, blemishes, pollution, etc.
clear the water before it can be drunk
22
free from payment of customs duties, as of a shipment
Clear the ship and let it dock
23
go unchallenged;be approved
The bill cleared the House
Synonym: pass
24
become clear
The sky cleared after the storm
Synonym: clear up light up brighten

adj

1
readily apparent to the mind
a clear and present danger
a clear explanation
a clear case of murder
a clear indication that she was angry
gave us a clear idea of human nature
2
allowing light to pass through
clear water
clear plastic bags
clear glass
the air is clear and clean
3
free from confusion or doubt
a complex problem requiring a clear head
not clear about what is expected of us
4
free from clouds or mist or haze
on a clear day
5
accurately stated or described
a set of well-defined values
Synonym: well-defined
6
characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving
clear mind
a percipient author
Synonym: percipient
7
clear and distinct to the senses;easily perceptible
as clear as a whistle
clear footprints in the snow
the letter brought back a clear image of his grandfather
a spire clean-cut against the sky
a clear-cut pattern
Synonym: clean-cut clear-cut
8
(especially of a title) free from any encumbrance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law
I have clear title to this property
Synonym: unmortgaged
9
freed from any question of guilt
is absolved from all blame
was now clear of the charge of cowardice
his official honor is vindicated
Synonym: absolved cleared exculpated exonerated vindicated
10
easily deciphered
Synonym: decipherable readable
11
clear of charges or deductions
a clear profit
12
affording free passage or view
a clear view
a clear path to victory
open waters
the open countryside
Synonym: open
13
free from flaw or blemish or impurity
a clear perfect diamond
the clear complexion of a healthy young woman
14
(of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims
efforts to obtain a clean bass in orchestral recordings
clear laughter like a waterfall
clear reds and blues
a light lilting voice like a silver bell
Synonym: clean light unclouded
15
free of restrictions or qualifications
a clean bill of health
a clear winner
Synonym: clean
16
characterized by freedom from troubling thoughts (especially guilt)
a clear conscience
regarded her questioner with clear untroubled eyes

adv

1
in an easily perceptible manner
could be seen clearly under the microscope
She cried loud and clear
Synonym: clearly
2
completely
read the book clear to the end
slept clear through the night
there were open fields clear to the horizon
Synonym: all the way

数据来源:WordNet

  1. I dare say that the computer would provide a clear answer to that

    想必计算机能就其给出一个清楚的答案。

  2. Whatever its obscurities , the poem was clear on at least one count .

    这首诗再怎么晦涩,至少有一点是清楚的。

  3. It is not clear what they want us to do .

    我们不肯定他们要我们做什么。

  4. The results are a clear comment on government education policy .

    这些结果是对政府教育政策明显的批评。

  5. We need a clear understanding of the problems involved .

    我们需要了解清楚所涉及的各种问题。

  6. She could see clear down the highway into the town .

    她顺着公路一直望去,能看到远处的那座城镇。

  7. This behaviour must stop ─ do I make myself clear ?

    这种行为必须停止——我讲清楚了吧?

  8. The traffic took a long time to clear after the accident .

    事故过去后很长时间交通才恢复畅通。

  9. They had made a clear profit of £ 2 000 .

    他们已赚得2000英镑的净利。

  10. It 's time to clear up .

    该打扫了。

  11. You won 't get a clear view of the stage from here .

    从这里看舞台,你的视野会受到遮挡。

  12. She has made her position very clear .

    她明确表示了自己的立场。

  13. Make sure you park your car clear of the entrance .

    切莫把车停在入口处。

  14. My memory is not clear on that point .

    那一点我记不清了。

  15. You 'll need to keep a clear head for your interview .

    你面试时需要保持清醒的头脑。

  16. I 'm still not clear what the job involves .

    我仍然不明白这项工作包括哪些内容。

  17. The water was so clear we could see the bottom of the lake .

    湖水清澈见底。

  18. It soon became clear that the programme was a failure .

    没多久便可清楚地看出,这个节目不受欢迎。

  19. On a clear day you can see France .

    天气晴朗时你可以看见法国。

  20. I 'll clear a space for your books .

    我来腾出一块地方好放你的书。

  21. You 'll do as you 're told , is that clear ?

    叫你做什么你就去做什么,明白吗?

  22. There are clear indications that the economy is improving .

    有明显的迹象显示经济已开始好转。

  23. I 'll have to clear it with the manager .

    这事我需要获得经理的准许。

  24. I always leave a clear desk at the end of the day .

    每天工作结束时,我总是把桌上收拾干净不放任何东西。

  25. Is it clear enough for you to read ?

    这个你读起来清不清楚?

  26. Small builders cannot see their way clear to take on many trainees .

    小建筑商认为不可能招收很多见习生。

  27. We are looking for somebody with a clear sense of direction .

    我们想找一个有明确目标的人。

  28. Cheques usually take three working days to clear .

    兑现支票通常需要三个工作日。

  29. Are you clear what is expected of you ?

    你清楚大家对你的期望吗?

  30. It will be a clear night with some ground frost .

    今夜晴,部分地面有霜冻。

audible clear perceptible 【导航词义:听得见的】
audible v. 听得见的
〔辨析〕

指声音足够大,可以被听到的。

〔例证〕

His voice was so feeble that it was hardly audible.

他的声音微弱得叫人难以听见。

There was an audible sigh of relief.

听得出来松了一口气。

clear v. 听得清的
〔辨析〕

普通用词,指声音、信号等听起来很清晰的。

〔例证〕

He has a clear speaking voice.

他说话清晰。

The sound is as clear as a bell.

声音很清晰。

The radio reception isn't very clear.

收音机的接收效果不太好。

perceptible v. 〈正式〉可察觉的
〔辨析〕

指声音、变化等虽然微小,但仍可被注意到的。

〔例证〕

The noise was barely perceptible to the human ear.

人的耳朵几乎是察觉不到那种噪音的。

The change is small but perceptible.

变化很小,却是可察觉的。

earn clear get make 【导航词义:赚钱】
earn v. 赚得,挣(钱)
〔辨析〕

指因提供某种服务或从事某种劳动或工作而获得报酬。

〔例证〕

He earned plenty of money last year.

去年他赚了很多钱。

I used to earn money by mowing lawns.

我以前靠修剪草坪赚钱。

Their television work must have earned them good money.

他们的电视作品一定让他们赚了不少钱。

clear v. 〈非正式〉净赚,净挣
〔辨析〕

指扣税后赚取收益。

〔例证〕

He clears 50,000 dollars a year.

他每年的净收入是5万美元。

These goods can clear 100,000 yuan.

这些货物可以净赚10万元。

get v. 挣得,赚得
〔辨析〕

普通用词,可指以任何方式挣钱,在日常用语中可与 earn 换用。

〔例证〕

The new manager gets/earns 500,000 yuan a year.

新经理年薪50万元。

She gets/earns $3 an hour for stacking shelves.

她整理货架一小时挣3美元。

make v. 挣得,获得
〔辨析〕

与 earn 基本同义,常可换用。

〔例证〕

You need to think of ways to make/earn money.

你需要想办法挣钱。

Cooper made/earned a fortune on the stock market.

库珀炒股发了大财。

obvious apparent clear manifest 【导航词义:明显的】
obvious v. 明显的,显然的
〔辨析〕

指容易理解或显而易见的,无需说明和论证。

〔例证〕

The obvious problem is water pollution.

显而易见的问题是水污染。

It was obvious that Tom was lying.

汤姆显然在说谎。

apparent v. 显然的,明白的
〔辨析〕

词义同 obvious,但通常作表语。

〔例证〕

It is apparent that she is in no condition to travel.

她的健康状况显然不宜旅行。

Her love for the child was apparent.

她对这孩子的爱是显而易见的。

For no apparent reason, she left suddenly.

不知什么原因,她突然离开了

clear v. 明显的,明白无误的
〔辨析〕

普通用词,指清晰易懂、确定无疑的。

〔例证〕

It was a clear case of sexual discrimination.

这是一个很明显的性别歧视的例子。

She won by a clear majority.

她以明显的多数获胜。

It is a clear case of corruption.

这很明显是一起贪污案。

There is clear evidence putting her at the scene of the crime.

有她在犯罪现场的明显证据。

manifest v. 〈正式〉显而易见的,明显的
〔辨析〕

指一目了然的或浅显易懂的。

〔例证〕

This is a manifest error of judgment.

这是明显的判断错误。

They were unaware of some unrecognised cases of manifest injustice.

他们没有发觉一些被忽略了的明显不公平的现象。

  • 词语搭配
  • 短语动词
  • 习语

clear与以下词性连用

n.

clear goals/purpose

明确的目标/目的

clear picture

清晰的图片

clear idea

明确的观点

clear understanding

清楚的认识

clear someone's head

使某人头脑清醒

clear the way

清理路面;扫清障碍

v.

be clear

清楚

make it clear

使清楚

seem clear

貌似清楚

adj.

crystal clear

一清二楚的;清澈的;晴朗的

将…收走;把…拿开;(尤指)收拾餐具

滚蛋

滚开;滚出去

清理,整理(容器、房间等)

整理;收拾

解决(问题);消除(误会);揭开(谜团)

解决(医学难题);消除,清除(感染);治愈(疾病);痊愈

(天气)放晴,变晴朗

以下资源来自牛津词典

clear away clear sth↔away

把…清除掉(以留出空间)
to remove sth because it is not wanted or needed, or in order to leave a clear space

He cleared away and made coffee.

他把东西收拾好以后煮了咖啡。

It's time your toys were cleared away.

现在该收走你的玩具了。

clear off

离开;逃离;逃跑
to go or run away

He cleared off when he heard the police siren.

他听到警笛便逃之夭夭。

You've no right to be here. Clear off!

你无权在这里,走开!

clear out (of…)

迅速离开
to leave a place quickly

He cleared out with all the money and left her with the kids.

他把孩子们丢给她卷款而逃。

clear out clear sth↔out

把…清空;清理;丢掉
to make sth empty and clean by removing things or throwing things away

to clear out a drawer/room

把抽屉 / 房间腾空

We cleared out all our old clothes.

我们扔掉了所有的旧衣服。

I found the letters when I was clearing out after my father died.

我在父亲去世后清理遗物时发现了这些信件。

clear up


clear up clear sth↔up

使整洁;清理
to make sth clean and neat

It's time to clear up.

该打扫了。

I'm fed up with clearing up after you !

你弄脏了的地方总是要我来打扫,我受够了!

Clear up your own mess!

看你把这里弄得又脏又乱的,你自己来收拾吧!

clear sth↔up

解决;解答;解释
to solve or explain sth

to clear up a mystery/difficulty/misunderstanding

揭开谜团;解决困难;消除误会

adj.

be clear sailing


(as) clear as day

显而易见;容易看见;容易理解;容易懂
easy to see or understand

(as) clear as mud

一点不清楚;难懂
not clear at all; not easy to understand

Oh well, that's all as clear as mud, then.

哎呀,那么一来这真是成了一本糊涂账了。

in the clear

不再有危险;不再被认为有罪
no longer in danger or thought to be guilty of sth

It seems that the original suspect is in the clear.

好像原先的嫌疑犯已被认定无罪。

leave sb in possession of the field

为…的胜利铺平道路;为…的成功扫清障碍
to enable sb to be successful in a particular area of activity because other people or groups have given up competing with them

keep your head keep a clear/cool head

(在困境中)保持冷静
to remain calm in a difficult situation

loud and clear

清楚明白
in a way that is very easy to understand

The message is coming through loud and clear.

消息传达得清楚明白。

v.

clear the air

(通过倾诉)改变困境,缓解紧张状态,改善气氛
to improve a difficult or tense situation by talking about worries, doubts, etc.

clear the decks

清除障碍准备行动
to prepare for an activity, event, etc. by removing anything that is not essential to it

clear your throat

清喉咙;清嗓子
to cough so that you can speak clearly

clear the way (for sth/for sth to happen)

(为…)清除障碍,扫清道路
to remove things that are stopping the progress or movement of sth

The ruling could clear the way for extradition proceedings.

这项裁决也许能为引渡程序铺平道路。

the coast is clear

没有被发现(或抓住)的危险
there is no danger of being seen or caught

As soon as the coast was clear he climbed in through the window.

等到四下无人,他便从窗户爬了进去。

blow/clear the cobwebs away

使头脑清醒;使振作精神
to help sb start sth in a fresh, lively state of mind

A brisk walk should blow the cobwebs away.

轻快的散步可以使人头脑清醒。

adv.

keep/stay/steer clear (of sb/sth)

避开;回避;躲避
to avoid a person or thing because it may cause problems

see your way (clear) to doing sth/to do sth

觉得有可能做某事;认为便于做某事
to find that it is possible or convenient to do sth

Small builders cannot see their way clear to take on many trainees.

小建筑商认为不可能招收很多见习生。