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adjectiveverbadverbnoun 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？ Your meaning needs to be clear. 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。 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。 a clear warning of the risks clear (to somebody) (that)… It was quite clear to me that she was lying. 我十分清楚她在撒谎。 It is clear from the graph that sales have dropped sharply. clear what, how, whether, etc… It is not clear what they want us to do. 我们不清楚他们要我们做什么。 How he got there was not clear. clear about/on something 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。 clear what, how, whether, etc… 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。 a clear thinker思维清晰的人 You'll need to keep a clear head for your interview. 你面试时要保持清醒的头脑。 The photo wasn't very clear. 这张照片不太清晰。 The voice on the phone was clear and strong. 电话上的声音清晰洪亮。 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。 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 a sheet of clear cellophane 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。 clear skin没有丝毫斑点的皮肤 a clear complexion无瑕的面庞 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，我总是把桌面收拾干净。 Most roads are now clear of snow. 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。 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。 Allow three clear days for the letter to arrive. 信要整整三天才能寄到。 You must give seven clear days’ notice of the meeting. They had made a clear profit of £2 000. 他们已赚得 2 000 英镑的净利。 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。 Voters want to see clear blue water between the main parties. They failed to put clear blue water between themselves and their competitors. 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。 The complete disarray of the opposition parties leaves the field clear for the government to implement urgent reforms. The message is coming through loud and clear. 消息传达得清楚明白。 It was quite clear to me that she was lying. 我十分清楚她在撒谎。 It’s obvious from what he said that something is wrong.根据他所说的，显然是出问题了。 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。 The orchestra played with evident enjoyment. 管弦乐队演奏得兴致勃勃。 He made it very plain that he wanted us to leave. 他明确表示要我们离开。 I hope I make myself obvious.Try not to make it so clear/plain.an evident case of somethingThere is clear evidence that TV advertising influences what children buy.有明确的证据表明电视广告影响儿童的购买行为。 It is clear from numerous studies that TV advertising influences what children buy.众多研究清楚地表明电视广告影响儿童的购买行为。 Recent research demonstrates that TV advertising influences children’s spending habits.最近的研究表明电视广告影响儿童的消费习惯。 Many parents think that TV advertising influences their children. This view is supported by the findings of a recent study, which show a clear link between television advertisements and children’s spending habits.许多家长认为电视广告对他们的孩子会产生影响。这一观点得到近期研究结果的支持，即电视广告和儿童消费习惯之间有明显的关联。 The findings also reveal that most children are unaware of the persuasive purpose of advertising.这些研究结果还显示大多数儿童没有意识到广告的说服意图。 There is little evidence that children understand the persuasive intent of advertising.几乎没有证据表明儿童能够理解广告的说服意图。 The results contradict claims that advertising is unrelated to children’s spending habits.这些研究结果否定了广告与儿童消费习惯无关的说法。 Manufacturers argue that it is difficult to prove that advertising alone influences what children buy.生产厂商争辩说，很难证明单凭广告就能影响儿童的购买行为。 It is vital that more is done to prevent the illegal trade in wild animals.应进一步阻止非法买卖野生动物的行为，这一点至关重要。 (Compare: We have to do more to stop people trading wild animals illegally.)我们必须进一步阻止人们非法买卖野生动物。 It is clear that more needs to be done to protect biodiversity.显然，应进一步保护生物多样性。 (Compare: We clearly need to do more to protect biodiversity.)很明显，我们需要进一步保护生物多样性。 It is unfortunate that the practice of keeping monkeys as pets still continues.不幸的是，将猴子当宠物饲养的做法仍在持续。 (Compare: It’s absolutely terrible that people still keep monkeys as pets.)非常糟糕的是有人仍将猴子当宠物饲养。 It is difficult for many people to understand the reasons why certain individuals choose to hunt animals for sport.许多人都难以理解为什么有些人选择捕猎作为消遣。 (Compare: I can’t understand why anyone would want to kill animals for fun.)我不明白为什么有人会以猎杀动物为乐。 Unfortunately, it would seem that not enough is being done to support tiger conservation.遗憾的是，在保护老虎方面给予的支持似乎还不够。 (Compare: Governments aren’t doing enough to help tiger conservation.)政府没有采取足够措施促进对老虎的保护。 There is no doubt that the greatest threat to polar bears comes from global warming.毫无疑问，对北极熊的最大威胁是全球变暖。 (Compare: I believe that the greatest threat…)我认为最大的威胁… ‘Is that John over there?’ ‘I’m not sure.’ “那边那个人是约翰吗？” “我说不准。” Are you sure about that? 这事你肯定吗？ England must win this game to be sure of qualifying.英格兰队必须拿下这场比赛才能确保获得资格。 I’m quite sure (that) I left my bag here (= I have no doubt about it).我肯定是把包丢在这儿了。 I’m quite confident that you’ll get the job.我肯定你能得到那份工作。 The team feels confident of winning. 这个队觉得有把握取胜。 I’m convinced that she’s innocent.我坚信她是清白无辜的。 Are you absolutely certain about this? 你对这事绝对确信无疑吗？ She was positive that he’d been there.她确信他曾到过那儿。 ‘Are you sure?’ ‘Positive.’ “你肯定吗？” “绝对肯定。” My memory isn’t really clear on that point.那一点我记不太清楚了。 I’m sorry, I didn’t quite understand.对不起，我不太明白。 Would you mind explaining that again? I’m not sure that I’ve understood correctly.请你再解释一遍行吗？我拿不准我理解得对不对。 Sorry, I don't quite follow (you).抱歉，我没太听懂（你的话）。 Can I just check that I’ve got this right?我核实一下我的理解是否正确好吗？ I’m not quite/exactly clear about/really sure what I’m supposed to do.我不太清楚／不太肯定该做什么。 Sorry, could you repeat that? I didn’t hear what you said.对不起，你能再说一遍吗？你刚才说的我没听到。 Sorry, would you mind repeating what you just said?对不起，请你把刚才说的话重复一遍好吗？ If I understand you correctly, you want me to phone the customer and apologise?如果我的理解没错，你是要我打电话给客户道歉？ Do you mean (to say) that the deal's off?你的意思是（说）交易取消了？ What exactly are you saying?你到底在说什么？ So you're saying that the meeting's cancelled?那么你是说会议取消了？ Sorry, did you mean that I should wait here or come back later?抱歉，你的意思是我该在这里等，还是一会儿再过来？ Can you just confirm your date of birth for me, please?请您帮我确认一下您的出生日期好吗？ It was clear to us that there was a problem. It wasn’t entirely clear whether she wanted us to help. Make sure you keep all gutters and drainpipes clear of leaves. She was quite clear about her reasons for leaving. The photograph wasn’t very clear. The roads are reasonably clear of snow. The water was fairly clear. You have to make your intentions crystal clear to them. Are the instructions clear enough? I hope I made it clear to him that he’s not welcome here. I’m still not clear what the job entails. It was quite clear to me that she was lying. 我十分清楚她在撒谎。 It’s likely to be a clear night, with temperatures dropping to freezing. Items must be carried in a clear plastic bag. My memory isn’t really clear on that point.那一点我记不太清楚了。 On a clear day, you can see the mountains in the distance. Our policy on pensions is perfectly clear. She has a clear, simple writing style. The beach was perfect—white sand and clear blue water. The water comes out of the spring crystal clear and totally pure. The weather was bright and clear. They made their intentions abundantly clear. This behaviour must stop! Do I make myself clear?. 这种行为必须停止。我讲清楚了吧？ You’ll do as you’re told. Is that clear? 叫你做什么你就去做什么，明白吗？ Your meaning needs to be crystal clear. a crisp, clear autumn morning clear something I had cleared my desk before I left. 离开前我清理干净了办公桌。 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。 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. 她在沙发上清出一个空位让他坐下。 clear A (of B) I cleared my desk of papers. 我清理好了写字台上的文件。 The streets had been cleared of snow. 街道上的积雪已被清除干净。 clear B (from/off A) Clear all those papers off the desk. 把桌子上所有那些文件都拿走。 The remains of the snow had been cleared from the streets. 街道上的残雪已被清扫干净。 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。 The traffic took a long time to clear after the accident. 事故后很久交通才恢复畅通。 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。 The muddy water slowly cleared. 浑浊的水慢慢变得清澈起来。 The mist will clear by mid-morning. 雾将在上午十时左右消散。 As the dust cleared, we saw that the whole ceiling had come down. 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。 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。 clear something I went for a walk to clear my head. 我去散一会儿步，好清醒清醒头脑。 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。 clear something His appointment had been cleared by the board. 他的任命已由董事会批准。 clear something with somebody/something I'll have to clear it with the manager. 这事我须要获得经理的准许。 The plane had been cleared for take-off. 飞机已获准起飞。 to clear goods through customs给货物结关 She hasn't been cleared by security. 她未获保安部门批准做机要工作。 Cheques usually take three working days to clear. 兑现支票通常需要三个工作日。 She cleared £1 000 on the deal. 她在那笔交易中净赚 1 000 英镑。 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。 A brisk walk should blow the cobwebs away. 轻快的散步可以使人头脑清醒。 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。 Can you clear away all your toys now? Clear those papers off the desk. Correct breathing helps to clear the mind and reduce tension. Four men accused of assault have been cleared of all charges. His face suddenly cleared as understanding dawned. I want you to clear all this mess up. I went for a walk to try to clear my head. She hastily cleared a space for him to sit down. The site must be completely cleared and made safe for children. The three defendants were formally cleared by the judge. They cleared the mud from the steps. We cleared the path of leaves. After spending more than ten years on death row, the two men were finally cleared of a crime they did not commit. As the smoke cleared, two fighter planes came into view. At the next station the train was cleared and the body was removed. He was acquitted/cleared of murder. I cleared my desk of papers and got down to work. I’ll have to clear it with the manager before I can refund your money. In case of emergency, you should be able to clear the building within three minutes. It’s time your toys were cleared away. 现在该收走你的玩具了。 It’s your turn to clear the table. 该轮到你收拾餐桌了。 Police were still clearing the streets when the bomb went off. She hasn’t been cleared by security. 她未获保安部门批准做机要工作。 The clouds had not yet cleared. The goods had been cleared through customs. They sold $25 million in holdings in order to clear colossal bank debts. 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。 We are economizing for a few months to try to clear our overdraft. Stand clear of the train doors. 不要靠近列车门站立。 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，沃克已领先了其他赛跑者两米。 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。 Steer clear of the centre of town at this time of the evening. 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。 It seems that the original suspect is in the clear. 好像原先的嫌疑犯已被认定无罪。 |