clear

clear out 【非正式用语】

To leave a place, usually quickly.

离开，走开：离开一个地方，通常快速地

as clear as mud

见 mud

as clear as a bell

(as) clear as day

very easy to see or understand

一清二楚，明明白白

clear the decks

prepare for a particular event or goal by dealing with anything beforehand that might hinder progress

为（某活动，某目的）做好准备

clear one's lines

(chiefly Rugby)make a kick sending the ball well upfield from near one's own goal line

(主英橄)发球门球

clear the name of

show to be innocent

澄清（某人的）名声

the spokesman released a statement attempting to clear his client's name.

发言人发布了一则声明，想以此澄清委托人的名声。

clear one's throat

cough slightly so as to speak more clearly, attract attention, or to express hesitancy before saying something awkward

（为清晰发言，引起注意或表示迟疑）清嗓子

clear the way

remove an obstacle or hindrance to allow progress

为…扫清道路

the ruling could be enough to clear the way for impeachment proceedings.

作出的裁决足以为弹劾诉讼扫清道路。

in clear

not in code

用普通文字，不使用密码

the Russian staff practice of sending radio messages and orders in clear.

俄罗斯参谋机构用普通文字发送无线电信息和命令。

out of a clear sky

as a complete surprise

完全出乎意外

his moods blew up suddenly out of a clear sky.

他突然勃然大怒，完全莫名其妙。

clear away

remove the remains of a meal from the table

收拾餐桌

Adam cleared away and washed up.

亚当收拾好桌子，洗了碗。

clear off

[usu. in imperative](informal)go away

(非正式)走开

‘Clear off!’ he yelled.

“走开！”他喊道。

clear out

(informal)leave quickly

(非正式)迅速离开