Clearing
['klɪərɪŋ] or ['klɪrɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the act of removing solid particles from a liquid.
(noun.) the act of freeing from suspicion.
(noun.) a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area.
校對:威拉德--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clear
(n.) The act or process of making clear.
(n.) A tract of land cleared of wood for cultivation.
(n.) A method adopted by banks and bankers for making an exchange of checks held by each against the others, and settling differences of accounts.
(n.) The gross amount of the balances adjusted in the clearing house.
手打:列侬
例句/造句/用法:
- My existence will be simply unendurable to me, unless I do something towards clearing my character at once. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- He would be a bold man who felt no fear in the presence of that lady, answered Crispin, his face clearing again. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Near the center of the clearing, and not far from the drum, or altar, he commenced to dig. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- There are such lots of horrors this morning, she added, clearing a space in the centre of the confusion and rising to yield her seat to Miss Bart. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- With the clearing of her vision the sweep of peril had extended, and she saw that the post of danger was no longer at Dorset's side. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- No clearing up of the mystery was granted her for some time. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- I've got the money, he continued, clearing his throat, and what I want is the woman--and I mean to have her too. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- We were moving along the northern edge of a clearing, very leisurely, toward the river above the landing. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Agustín put some more snow in his mouth and looked across the clearing where the cavalry had ridden. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Early the following morning he set out, and, traveling rapidly, he came before midday to the clearing. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Notwithstanding which,' added Mr. Bounderby, 'if he can be laid hold of any sooner, he shall have an earlier opportunity of clearing himself. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- The clearing-house for gold had been swamped, and all was mixed up. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The ship was clearing fast of strangers. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- This is the Dundas separation case, and, as it happens, I was engaged in clearing up some small points in connection with it. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Hortense, who for some time had been on the move ordering supper, and was now clearing the little table of some books, etc. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- In 1862 the greater part of the country was covered with forest with intervening clearings and houses. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The country about was generally heavily timbered, but with occasional clearings. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- There were some small clearings between Belmont and the point where we landed, but most of the country was covered with the native forests. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- It was still a rough country of marsh and forest, in which the farmers grazed their cattle and made their clearings. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Oh yes, said Will, laughing, and migrations of races and clearings of forests--and America and the steam-engine. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
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