(1)用作形容词,表示"清楚的,明白的"。如:
in a clear voice以清楚的声音
be clear about sth.对……清楚,明白
be clear to sb.对某人来说很清楚
make one's meaning clear 说明自己的意思
注意两个句型:A:make it clear that…声明,说明B.It's (was)clear that…很明显(清楚)……。
(2)用作动词,表示"清除,清理,使干净"。如:
clear one's room/a table/a street/the desk
整理房间/收拾桌子/清扫大街/整理书桌
clear away the dishes/waste把餐碟收走/把垃圾清除
(3)clear up 的三个意义:
A.表示"清理,收拾,解决"。如:
The dustmen were busy clearing up the snow on the road.
清洁工正在清除路上的积雪。
This book has cleared up many problems for me.
这本书给我解决了许多难题。