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🔑clearclear1 /klɪr / adjective ➤easy to see / hear清晰- easy to see, hear, or understand清晰的；清楚的；明白的◆We get a very clear picture on our new TV set.我们的新电视图像很清晰。◆His voice wasn't very clear over the phone.他的声音在电话里不是很清楚。◆She gave me clear directions on how to get there.她清楚地告诉我怎么到那儿。 OPP unclear
➤transparent透明- easy to see through透明的；清澈的◆clear glass明净的玻璃◆The water was so clear that we could see the bottom of the lake.湖水清澈见底。
➤without marks无污点- free from marks明净的；没有污点的◆a clear sky (= without clouds) 晴朗无云的天空◆clear skin (= without pimples) 光洁的皮肤
➤not blocked无障碍- free from things that are blocking the way无障碍的；畅通无阻的◆The highway patrol says that most roads are now clear of snow.公路巡警说现在大部分道路上的积雪已经清除。
➤without confusion / doubt清楚明白；无疑问- clear (to sb) easy to see; obvious清楚明白的；明显的◆There are clear advantages to the second plan.第二种方案的优势显而易见。◆It was clear to me that he was not telling the truth.我很清楚他没说实话。◆The answer to the problem is absolutely clear.问题的答案一清二楚。 OPP unclear➨ LANGUAGE BANK用语库showreferring to a chart, graph, or table描述图表This bar graph shows / illustrates how many journeys people made using public transportation over a three-month period.这个条形图表明／显示在三个月时间内人们利用公共交通出行的次数。In this pie chart, the survey results are broken down by age.在这个饼分图中，按照年龄对调查结果进行了细分。According to these figures, bus travel accounts for 60% of public transportation use.从这些数字来看，利用公共汽车出行占公共交通使用的 60%。From the data in the graph above, it is apparent that / it is clear that / it can be seen that buses are the most popular form of public transportation.根据上述图表中的数据，可明显地看出／可清楚地看出／可以看出，公共汽车是最受欢迎的公共交通工具。
- clear (about / on sth) sure or definite; without any doubts肯定的；明确的；无疑的◆I'm not quite clear about the arrangements for tomorrow.我不太清楚明天的安排。
- not confused不含糊的；不迷糊的◆Clear thinking is very important in this job.思维清晰对于这项工作很重要。◆a clear understanding of the situation对局势的清醒认识
➤conscience良心- without blame or fault无过错的；问心无愧的◆It wasn't your fault. You can have a completely clear conscience.这不是你的错，你完全可以问心无愧。
 ●crystal clearvery easy to understand显而易见的；浅显易懂的◆The meaning is crystal clear.意思很清楚。●make yourself clear●make sth clear / plain (to sb)to speak so that there can be no doubt about what you mean表达清楚；说明白◆“I do not want you to go to that concert,” said my mother. “Do I make myself clear?”“我不想让你去听那场音乐会。”我母亲说道，“我说清楚了吗？”◆He made it very clear that he was not happy with the decision.他明确表示不满意这个决定。
clearclear2 /klɪr / adverb - = clearly (1) ◆We can hear you loud and clear from here.我们这里可以很清楚地听到你的话。
- clear (of sth) away from something; not touching something离开；不接触◆They managed to pull the victims clear of the car wreckage.他们设法把受害者从汽车残骸中拉了出来。
- (informal) completely完全地；彻底地◆Jim just kicked his foot clear through the door!吉姆一脚踹开了门！
●keep / stay / steer clear (of sb / sth)to avoid someone or something避开；躲避◆You'd better steer clear of Vanessa – she's in a bad mood today.你最好离瓦妮莎远点儿，她今天心情不好。
🔑clearclear3 /klɪr / verb ➤remove something or someone移动某物；使某人离开- [transitive] to remove something that is not wanted or needed from a place移走，清除（不需要的东西）◆to clear the roads of snow / to clear snow from the roads清除路上的积雪◆It's your turn to clear the table (= to take away the dirty plates after a meal).轮到你收拾饭桌了。◆Can I help you clear away the dishes?要我帮你收拾碗碟吗？
- [transitive] to make people leave a place使人离开◆After the bomb warning, the police cleared the building.接到有炸弹的警告后，警察把大楼里的人都疏散了。
➤of smoke, etc.烟等- [intransitive](used about smoke, etc.) to disappear（烟等）消散，散去◆The fog slowly cleared and the sun came out.雾慢慢散去，太阳出来了。
➤get over / past越过；通过- [transitive] to jump over or get past something without touching it（无接触地）越过，跃过，通过◆Sara didn't hit the ball very hard, so it barely cleared the net.萨拉击球不是很重，球差点没过网。
➤get / give official permission批准- [transitive] to go through a process, especially of getting permission for something to happen获得…许可；通过…程序◆The bill has cleared the House and the Senate and will soon be signed into law.该法案已经获得众议院和参议院通过，很快就会签署成为法律。
- [transitive] to give permission for something to happen批准◆At last the plane was cleared for takeoff.飞机终于获准起飞。
➤money钱- [intransitive] (
business商业) (used about a check) to go through the system that transfers money from one account to another（支票）兑现◆The check will take three days to clear.支票兑现需要三天的时间。
➤prove someone innocent证明无罪- [transitive] clear sb (of sth) to prove that someone is not guilty of a crime or mistake证明（某人）无罪◆Hector was finally cleared of murder and has been released from prison.赫克托最后被判定没有犯谋杀罪，无罪获释。
●clear the airto help people feel better in a difficult situation by talking openly about worries, doubts, etc.（通过坦诚交流）改变困境，缓解气氛◆If you discuss your feelings with her, it will help to clear the air between you.如果你跟她谈谈你的感受，会有助于改善你们俩的关系。●clear your throatto cough slightly in order to make it easier to speak清嗓子◆He cleared his throat and then began his speech.他清了清嗓子开始演讲。  ●clear sth outto clean something and throw away things that you do not want把…清空；清理◆I really need to clear out the kitchen cabinets.我真该把橱柜好好清理一下了。 SYN clean sth out●clear up(used about the weather or an illness) to get better（天气或疾病）好转◆We can go out for a walk if it clears up later on.如果天气稍后好转的话，我们可以出去走走。◆The doctor told him to stay at home until his cold cleared up.医生吩咐他感冒没好之前要一直待在家里。●clear (sth) upto make something neat and clean清理；整理◆Make sure you clear up all your stuff before you leave.离开之前一定要把自己的东西整理好。●clear sth upto find the solution to a problem, mystery, etc.澄清，解决，解释（问题、疑团等）◆There was a slight misunderstanding, but we've cleared it up now.我们之间有点儿小误会，但现在已解释清楚了。 |