单词 | clear/not clear |
释义 | clear/not clearclear and easy to understand1 clear and easy to understand2 to make something completely clear3 not clear4 when it is not clear what is happening or why something happens5 to make something unclearclear and easy to see6 clear and easy to see7 photographs/images/pictures8 not easy to see clearlyrelated wordseasily noticed or understood 容易被注意或理解 obvious,see alsounderstand/not understand,confused,1. clear and easy to understand 明白易懂 clear /klɪəʳ/ [adjective] the instructions aren't really clear. 说明不是很明确。clear on/about children need clear rules about what is allowed and what isn't 小孩子需要明确的规定,哪些可以做,哪些不可以。 you're not allowed to use a dictionary in this exam. the rules are quite clear on this point. 这次考试不允许使用词典。在这一点上规定很明确。clear to somebody it may be clear to you, but i haven't got a clue what it means. 对你来说可能明白,可是我一点也不懂它的意思。crystal clear extremely clear 非常明确 though he didn't say anything directly his meaning was crystal clear. 尽管他没有直接说什么,可是他的意思显而易见。 clearly [adverb] the contract says quite clearly that the landlord must pay for all repairs to the house. 合同上写得明明白白,房东必须支付房屋的修缮费用。 procedures for making insurance claims need to be more clearly defined. 索取保险赔偿的程序应当规定得更明确。 clarity /ˈklærɪti, ˈklærəti/ [uncountable noun] the opera was sung with brilliant clarity and precision. 那场歌剧演唱得极其清晰、精准。 plain /pleɪn/ [adjective usually before noun] language, instructions etc that are plain are easy to understand because there is nothing difficult or unnecessary in them that might be confusing [语言、说明等]简明易懂的,明白的 she spoke slowly and carefully, using plain simple language. 她用简明易懂的语言,一板一眼慢悠悠地说着。 the document is written in plain english. 该文件用简明易懂的英语写成。 plainly [adverb] tell me plainly what you want. 说清楚,你想要什么。 the leaflet plainly states what the party's position is on immigration. 传单明确阐述了该党在移民问题上的立场。 unambiguous /ˌʌnæmˈbɪgjuəs/ [adjective] having only one possible meaning and therefore clear 不含糊的,非常明确的 safety guidelines need to be plain and unambiguous. 安全准则必须简单易懂,没有歧义。 in last night's speech, the president finally made an unambiguous statement on the issue of taxes. 在昨晚的讲话中,总统终于把税收问题说清楚了。 unambiguously [adverb] the wording of the policy is written clearly and unambiguously. 那项政策用词清晰、明确。 congressman phillips clearly and unambiguously expressed regret for his actions. 国会议员菲利普斯明确表达了对自己行为的遗憾之情。 explicit /ɪkˈsplɪsɪt, ɪkˈsplɪsət/ [adjective] explicit instructions/account/warning etc expressed very clearly and including every detail, so that no part of your meaning is hidden 明确详尽的说明/陈述/警告等 mr beazley left explicit instructions that he wasn't to be disturbed. 比兹利先生留下了明确的指示,他不希望有人打扰。 i don't quite understand -- could you be a bit more explicit? 我还不太明白——你能说得再清楚些吗?explicit about he's not being very explicit about his plans, is he? 他对计划表达得还不太详尽,不是吗? explicitly [adverb] students are explicitly forbidden to smoke in the dorm rooms. 明令禁止学生在寝室里吸烟。 unequivocal /ˌʌnɪˈkwɪvəkəl/ [adjective] formal so clear that the meaning or intention cannot be mistaken or doubted 【正式】毫不含糊的,清楚明白的 the european parliament has given the plan its unequivocal support. 欧洲议会明确支持此方案。 the answer to our request was an unequivocal ‘no’. 我们的请求遭到了明确的拒绝。 this time his father was unequivocal: ‘you're getting no more money from me, and that's final.’ 这次他父亲说得很干脆:“你别想再从我这儿得到钱了。没什么好商量的。” unequivocally [adverb] she unequivocally rejects any moves towards conciliation. 她断然拒绝和解。 expressly /ɪkˈspresli/ [adverb] formal if you expressly state something, you state it very clearly and firmly, usually in writing 【正式】非常明确地[通常指书面的表达] expressly state something although it's not expressly stated in your contract, you are expected to attend weekend training sessions. 尽管合同中没有明确规定,你还是应该上周末的培训课。 it is expressly stated in the sales agreement that the buyer is to pay for any home inspection. 销售协议中明确说明,房屋检查费用由买方支付。expressly forbid something the new law expressly forbids the importation of radioactive waste. 新颁布的法律明确禁止进口放射性废料。2. to make something completely clear 使某事物清楚易懂 make clear/make it clear /ˌmeɪk ˈklɪəʳ, ˌmeɪk ɪt ˈklɪəʳ/ [verb phrase] i tried to make clear exactly what i meant. 我尽量把自己的意思表达清楚。make it clear (that) the teacher made it clear that she would not allow talking in class. 老师明确规定上课时不准谈话。make something clear we want to make the rules clear from the beginning. 我们想一开始就把规则说清楚。make yourself clear make it clear what you mean 说清楚 am i making myself clear? 我说清楚了吗? clarify /ˈklærɪfaɪ, ˈklærəfaɪ/ [transitive verb] formal to make something clearer, especially because people have not completely understood it 【正式】澄清,阐明,使更清晰明了[尤因别人尚未完全明白] i hope this statement has helped to clarify a few points. 我希望此项声明有助于澄清一些事实。clarify your position make it clear what you think about something and what your intentions are 阐明立场 the senator tried to clarify his position on abortion. 那位参议员试图阐明自己在堕胎问题上的立场。 clarification /ˌklærɪfəˈkeɪʃən, ˌklærəfəˈkeɪʃən/ [uncountable noun] parts of the document are ambiguous and in need of clarification. 文件中有些部分意思含糊,需要加以阐明。 spell out /ˌspel ˈaʊt/ [transitive phrasal verb] to explain something in the clearest possible way, especially when you think it should be unnecessary to make things so simple or to give so many details 讲清楚;详细地说明[尤指自认为无此必要时] do i have to spell out to you how important this is to me? 我必须对你讲清楚这对我有多么重要吗? andrews was asked to spell out exactly how pensions would be affected. 安德鲁斯被要求详细说明退休金如何受到影响。 campbell spelled out the reasons why staff reductions were necessary. 坎贝尔详细说明了必须裁员的理由。 lay it on the line /ˌleɪ ɪt ɒn ðə ˈlaɪn/ [verb phrase] informal to state something clearly and strongly, especially something that other people may be unwilling to listen to or accept 【非正式】坦率地把话说清楚;摊牌 i'm going to lay it on the line. if you don't quit drinking, i'm going to leave you. 我要把话说清楚。如果你不戒酒,我就跟你分手。 in no uncertain terms /ɪn ˌnəʊ ʌnˌsɜːʳtn ˈtɜːʳmz/ [adverb] if you say something in no uncertain terms, you make your meaning very clear, especially when you are annoyed with someone about something 直截了当地[尤在就某事与人生气时] the president of the university condemned racism on campus in no uncertain terms. 那个大学的校长明确谴责校园内的种族歧视现象。 you've got to let him know, in no uncertain terms, that you will no longer tolerate his abuse. 你得直截了当地让他知道,你不会再忍受他的虐待。3. not clear 不清楚 unclear/not clear /ʌnˈklɪəʳ, nɒt ˈklɪəʳ/ [adjective] it is unclear how the man died. 不清楚那个人是怎么死的。 the instructions aren't very clear. 说明不是很清楚。 the terms of our tenancy agreement are somewhat unclear. 我们的租赁条款有点含糊。 the reasons for his resignation are still not clear. 他辞职的原因依然不明。unclear/not clear about his ideas are good, but he's very unclear about how he's going to achieve them. 他的想法不错,但他不知道如何才能实现。unclear/not clear whether/what/why etc it's not clear why parks didn't go straight to the police. 不清楚帕克斯为何不直接去找警察。 it is unclear whether the she will agree to the new arrangements. 不清楚她是否会同意新安排。 ambiguous /æmˈbɪgjuəs/ [adjective] having more than one possible meaning and therefore confusing and unclear 模棱两可的;歧义的 the document's ambiguous wording makes it very difficult to follow. 该文件措辞暧昧,难以读懂。deliberately ambiguous intended to be difficult to understand 故意含糊其辞 the last part of her letter was deliberately ambiguous. 她来信的最后一部分故意写得含糊不清。 ambiguously [adverb] the contract was worded ambiguously. 那份合同措辞含糊。 ambiguity /ˌæmbɪˈgjuːəti, ˌæmbəˈgjuːəti/ [countable/uncountable noun] the report is full of ambiguities. 那份报告全是模棱两可的话。 imprecise /ˌɪmprɪˈsaɪs◂/ [adjective] words or statements that are imprecise are unclear because they do not describe or explain something in an exact way when this is necessary [言词或说法]不准确的,不确切的 many of the terms used in this book are imprecise. 这本书中用的很多术语很不确切。 she gave me directions to the hotel, but they were, shall we say, somewhat imprecise. 她告诉我去酒店的路线,但是可以说有点不准确。 vague /veɪg/ [adjective] unclear, especially because not enough details are given 不清楚的,含糊的[尤指因为缺乏足够的细节] there have been vague rumours of a coup. 隐隐约约谣传有政变。vague idea i only had a vague idea of where the place was. 那个地方的位置我只有一个模糊的概念。vague about he was rather vague about the reasons why he never finished school. 他对自己没有完成学业的理由含糊其辞。 vaguely [adverb] the man is described vaguely as ‘medium build with brown hair’. 该男子被大致形容为“中等身材,一头棕色头发”。 confusing /kənˈfjuːzɪŋ/ [adjective] a confusing situation, story, explanation, etc is difficult to understand because there does not seem to be any clear pattern or order to it [形势、说法、解释等]含糊不清的,难懂的 the kidnappers issued a series of confusing demands. 绑架者提出了一连串含糊不清的要求。 i found the book really confusing. i kept forgetting who the characters were. 我觉得这本书很难懂,我老是忘记其中的人物。 cricket can be a pretty confusing game for non-players. 对于不会打板球的人来说,这是相当难懂的运动。 muddled/garbled /ˈmʌdld, ˈgɑːʳbəld/ [adjective] if something that someone tells you is muddled or garbled, it is very unclear and confusing because they themselves have not really understood it very well [因说话人本身不理解而]含糊的,令人迷惑的 i heard a garbled version of the story from one of my students. 我从一个学生那里听说了这件事,讲得很含糊。 conroy made some muddled statement about how company policy has to be observed in these situations. 康罗伊含含糊糊地说了些在这些情况下必须如何遵守公司方针的话。 the old woman's directions were so garbled that i just rolled up the window and drove on. 老婆婆告诉我怎么走讲得很含糊,所以我只得摇上车窗,继续往前开。 unintelligible /ˌʌnɪnˈtelɪdʒəbəl◂, ˌʌnɪnˈtelədʒəbəl◂/ [adjective] unintelligible speech or writing is impossible to understand, for example because the words are not clear or it is written very badly [讲话或文章]令人费解的 her note was practically unintelligible. 她的便条几乎无人能懂。 i liked the music but the lyrics were completely unintelligible. 我喜欢这种音乐,可是歌词一点也听不懂。4. when it is not clear what is happening or why something happens 不清楚发生何事或为何某事会发生 unclear/not clear /ʌnˈklɪəʳ, nɒt ˈklɪəʳ/ [adjective] it is not clear why the disease affects some people and not others. 不清楚为什么有些人会染上这种病,有些人则不会。 the circumstances surrounding his death are still unclear. 关于他的死,人们还不了解详细情况。 confused /kənˈfjuːzd/ [adjective] a situation that is confused is difficult to understand because a lot of things are happening at the same time and you do not have enough information about it [形势]混乱的 newspaper reports give a rather confused picture of the state of the economy. 报纸上描述的经济局面错综复杂,难以理解。 us policy towards china has always seemed mixed and confused. 美国的对华政策似乎一直是既矛盾又混乱。 the situation in the city centre is getting increasingly confused, and riot police have been told to stand by. 市中心的情况越来越混乱,防暴警察已接到命令要严阵以待。5. to make something unclear 使某事不清楚 confuse /kənˈfjuːz/ [transitive verb] to make a situation unclear by making it more complicated 使[情况]混乱 the instructions just confused me even more. 说明只是让我越发糊涂了。 the press secretary gave a completely different version of events, which greatly confused the situation. 新闻秘书对事件的陈述完全不一样,这使情况更加混乱了。confuse matters further make things more confused 使情况更混乱 i think my explanation only confused matters further. 我想我的解释只会给事情添乱。 blur /blɜːʳ/ [transitive verb] to make the difference between two ideas or subjects unclear 使[两种概念或主题的差异]模糊不清 the difference between male and female roles within the house has become blurred. 家庭中男女角色的差异已经变得模糊了。 the show blurs the difference between education and entertainment. 这个节目模糊了教育和娱乐的差别。 his novels tend to blur the distinctions between reality and fantasy. 他的小说往往模糊了现实和幻想的区别。 blurred [adjective] in the us, the dividing line between political and business interests has always been blurred. 在美国,政治和经济利益的界限一直很模糊。 cloud/confuse the issue /ˌklaʊd, kənˌfjuːz ði ˈɪʃuː/ [verb phrase] to make a subject or problem unclear by bringing in ideas, information, etc that are not really connected with it 把问题搞乱 the supreme court's latest decision has only clouded the issue of gun control. 最高法院的最新裁决反而使枪支管制问题更为复杂。 i'm talking about social problems. my opponent is just confusing the issue when he keeps referring to family values. 我在谈论社会问题,我的对手却在不断地提及家庭观念,故意把问题搞混。6. clear and easy to see 清晰易见 clear /klɪəʳ/ [adjective] he had left clear footprints in the wet sand. 他在湿的沙地上留下了清晰的脚印。 even after two thousand years the writing is quite clear. 即使已过了两千年,字迹还是挺清楚的。 most of the photos were very sharp and clear. 大部分照片都很清晰。 clearly [adverb] i could clearly see a row of cottages at the top of the hill 我可以清楚地看见山顶上有一排小屋。 distinct /dɪˈstɪŋkt/ [adjective] an object, line, or shape that is distinct is very clear so that you can easily see that it is separate from the things around it [物体、线条或形状]明晰的,分明的 the sign's lettering was crisp and distinct. 指示牌上的字轮廓分明,清晰可见。 as night fell, the outline of the mountain became less distinct. 夜幕降临,山的轮廓变得有些模糊了。 distinctly [adverb] many of the stars that we see quite distinctly actually died millions of years ago. 许多我们清晰可见的星星实际上在数百万年前就已经消亡了。7. photographs/images/pictures 照片/图像/画 clear /klɪəʳ/ [adjective] high-definition television is amazing. the picture is so clear. 高清电视机真棒—图像非常清晰。 the images of mars sent back by the voyager satellite are amazingly clear. 由“旅行者”号卫星发回的火星照片清晰得让人不敢相信。 sharp /ʃɑːʳp/ [adjective] very clear, especially because the edges of objects are very easy to see 线条分明的,轮廓清晰的 ‘clear, sharp photos every time,’ the advertisement promised. 广告承诺:“清晰影像,百发百中。” lichtenstein's paintings are full of colours and sharp outlines - almost like children's comics. 利希滕斯坦的画充满强烈的色彩,线条分明,几乎就像儿童的连环漫画。 in focus /ɪn ˈfəʊkəs/ [adjective phrase] photographs, films, or images that are in focus have been photographed or filmed from the correct distance or with the camera correctly set, so that everything in the pictures is clear [相片、影片或影像]焦点对准的;清晰的 several of the photos weren't in focus. 有几张照片没有调准焦距。 roy adjusted the tv set so that the picture was in sharper focus. 罗伊把电视图像调得更清晰了一些。8. not easy to see clearly 不易看清的 unclear/not clear /ʌnˈklɪəʳ, nɒt ˈklɪəʳ/ [adjective] i'll try and read this, but the handwriting's pretty unclear. 我会试着读一读的,可字迹非常模糊。 the photos were not very clear. 那些照片不太清楚。 faint /feɪnt/ [adjective] a picture, shape, image etc that is faint is unclear because it is a long way away, there is not enough light, or it was very lightly drawn [图片、形状、图像等因距离远、光线不足或颜色淡而]模糊的,隐约的;暗淡的 there were a few faint pencil lines on the page. 那一页上面有几条淡淡的用铅笔画的线。faint outline on the wall you could see the faint outline of where a picture had once hung. 你可以隐约看出墙上那块地方曾挂过一幅画。 blurred /blɜːʳd/ [adjective] unclear so that only the general shape can be seen, and not small details 模糊不清的 without my glasses, anything more than a few feet away looks blurred. 我若不戴眼镜,几英尺远的地方看上去就一片模糊。 all i have to remind me of albert are a few letters and a blurred photo. 能让我想起艾伯特的就只是几封信和一张模糊的照片。 fuzzy /ˈfʌzi/ [adjective] a photograph, television picture etc that is fuzzy is not clear, and it is difficult to see separate edges and objects, often because there is something wrong with your equipment or with the way the pictures were taken [照片、电视图像等]模糊的 police have only a fuzzy videotape of the bank robbery. 警方只有那次银行劫案的一盘模糊的录影带。 a fuzzy snapshot 一张模糊的快照 hazy /ˈheɪzi/ [adjective] a view that is hazy is not clear because there is a slight mist caused by heat, smoke etc [因为热气、烟等引起薄雾而]模糊的 the view to the west was hazy. 西面景物迷蒙。hazy with the room was hazy with smoke. 房间里有烟,雾蒙蒙的。 |
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