clearing

clearing

英 ['klɪərɪŋ]
　　美 ['klɪrɪŋ]

n. 結算；空地；清掃
　　v. 澄清；放晴（clear的ing形式）

中文詞源：

clearing 林中空地

來自clear,清晰的。

例句：

1. I took the precaution of clearing out my desk before I left.
我臨走時特地事先把辦公桌清理瞭一下。

2. She was in the middle of clearing the breakfast things.
她正在忙著收拾早飯後的那一攤子。

3. It all depends on the weather clearing up.
這完全取決於天氣是否會放晴。

4. Emergency teams are still clearing the debris from the plane crash.
各搶救小組仍在清理失事飛機的殘骸。

5. We gave him covering fire as he dashed across the clearing.
我們用火掩護他沖過空地.