单词 | clear |
释义 | Word Frequency clear(klɪə) adjective 1. free from darkness or obscurity; bright 2. (of weather) free from dullness or clouds 3. transparent clear water 4. even and pure in tone or colour clear blue 5. without discoloration, blemish, or defect a clear skin 6. easy to see or hear; distinct 7. free from doubt or confusion his instructions are not clear 8. (postpositive) certain in the mind; sure are you clear? 9. (in combination) perceptive, alert clear-headed 10. evident or obvious it is clear that he won't come now 11. (of sounds or the voice) not harsh or hoarse 12. serene; calm 13. without qualification or limitation; complete a clear victory 14. free of suspicion, guilt, or blame a clear conscience 15. free of obstruction; open a clear passage 16. free from debt or obligation 17. (of money, profits, etc) without deduction; net 18. emptied of freight or cargo 19. (of timber) having a smooth, unblemished surface 20. Also: in clear (of a message, etc) not in code 21. Also: light phonetics denoting an (l) in whose articulation the main part of the tongue is brought forward giving the sound of a front-vowel timbre 22. showjumping (of a round) ridden without any fences being knocked down or any points being lost adverb 23. in a clear or distinct manner 24. completely or utterly 25. (postpositive; often foll by of) not in contact (with); free stand clear of the gates noun 26. a clear space 27. another word for clearance 28. in the clear verb 29. to make or become free from darkness, obscurity, etc 30. (intransitive) a. (of the weather) to become free from dullness, fog, rain, etc b. (of mist, fog, etc) to disappear 31. (transitive) to free from impurity or blemish 32. (transitive) to free from doubt or confusion to clear one's mind 33. (transitive) to rid of objects, obstructions, etc 34. (transitive) to make or form (a path, way, etc) by removing obstructions 35. (transitive) to free or remove (a person or thing) from something, such as suspicion, blame, orguilt 36. (transitive) to move or pass by or over without contact or involvement he cleared the wall easily 37. (transitive) to rid (the throat) of phlegm or obstruction 38. (transitive) to make or gain (money) as profit 39. (transitive; often foll by off) to discharge or settle (a debt) 40. (transitive) to free (a debtor) from obligation 41. (intransitive) (of a cheque) to pass through one's bank and be charged against one's account 42. banking to settle accounts by exchanging (commercial documents) in a clearing house 43. to permit (ships, aircraft, cargo, passengers, etc) to unload, disembark, depart, etc, after fulfilling the customs and other requirements, or (of ships, etc) to be permitted to unload, etc 44. to obtain or give clearance 45. (transitive) to obtain clearance from 46. (transitive) microscopy to make (specimens) transparent by immersion in a fluid such as xylene 47. (transitive) to permit (a person, company, etc) to see or handle classified information 48. (transitive) military a. to achieve transmission of (a signalled message) and acknowledgment of its receipt at its destination b. to decode (a message, etc) 49. (transitive) sport to hit, kick, carry, or throw (the ball) out of the defence area 50. (transitive) computing to remove (data) from a storage device and replace it with particular characters thatusually indicate zero 51. (transitive) New Zealand to remove (trees, scrub, etc) from land 52. clear the air 53. clear the decks Derived forms clearable (ˈclearable) adjective clearer (ˈclearer) noun clearness (ˈclearness) noun Word origin C13 clere, from Old French cler, from Latin clārus clear, bright, brilliant, illustrious |
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