clear
gb/klˈɪɹ/ us/klˈɪɹ/
A2
英語
~ 1300
語義
0件の語義
adjective
A2
property
1
Easy to understand
Easy to understand or see.
用法パターン：
[something] is clear
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'clear' with 'clean' when talking about understanding. 'Clear' refers to being easy to understand, not free from dirt.
類義語
obvious (Stronger implication that something is self-evident.)
対義語
unclear (Means not easy to understand or perceive.)
コロケーション
clear instructions
|clear message
|clear explanation
|perfectly clear
|make it clear
テーマ
communication
|learning
|daily life
|education
|core_vocabulary
例文
- Her explanation was clear and concise.
- The teacher gave clear instructions for the assignment.
- It’s clear that he is unhappy with the decision.
学習者向け例文
- The map is clear.
- Your voice is clear.
- It is clear you are tired.
adjective
A2
property
2
Transparent or see-through
Easy to see through; not cloudy.
用法パターン：
[something] is clear
類義語
transparent (More formal and technical, especially for materials.)
対義語
cloudy (Not transparent; difficult to see through.)
コロケーション
clear glass
|clear water
|clear sky
テーマ
nature
|weather
|vision
|science
|core_vocabulary
例文
- The lake water was so clear that you could see the fish.
- The sky was clear and blue.
- Use a clear container so you can see what's inside.
学習者向け例文
- The water is clear.
- The sky is clear today.
- I have a clear bottle.
動詞
A2
action
3
Remove obstructions
To take away things that block or fill a place.
用法パターン：
to clear [something] of [something]
類義語
empty (Focuses on making something have nothing in it, not necessarily removing obstructions.)
対義語
block (To put something in the way so it cannot be used or passed.)
コロケーション
clear the table
|clear the road
|clear a path
テーマ
daily life
|work
|cleaning
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
例文
- Please clear the table after dinner.
- Workers are clearing debris from the road.
- We need to clear a path through the snow.
学習者向け例文
- Clear your desk before you leave.
- They cleared the road after the storm.
- I will clear the table.
adjective
B1
state
4
Certain or sure about something
Sure about what you think or feel; not confused.
用法パターン：
[someone] is clear about [something]
類義語
certain (More formal and definite in tone.)
対義語
unsure (Not certain or confident about something.)
コロケーション
clear idea
|clear mind
|clear understanding
テーマ
emotions
|thinking
|core_vocabulary
例文
- I’m clear about what needs to be done.
- She made sure everyone was clear on the rules.
- He isn’t clear on the details yet.
学習者向け例文
- I am clear about my job.
- She is clear about the plan.
- He is not clear on this point.
動詞
B2
action
5
Give official permission after checks
To say officially that someone can do something after checking them.
用法パターン：
to clear [someone/something] for [activity]
類義語
authorize (More formal and bureaucratic in tone.)
対義語
deny (Refuse permission for something.)
コロケーション
clear customs
|clear security
|cleared for takeoff
テーマ
law
|business
|work
例文
- The plane was cleared for takeoff.
- She was cleared by security to enter the building.
- The shipment cleared customs without problems.
学習者向け例文
- The doctor cleared me to play sports.
- We cleared customs quickly.
- The pilot cleared us for landing.
文法
辞書形
clear
IPA
GB/klˈɪɹ/
US/klˈɪɹ/
音節・強勢
clear （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (clear)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: clear
- Comparative: clearer
- Superlative: clearest
Verb
- Base: clear
- 3rd Person Singular: clears
- Present Participle: clearing
- Past: cleared
関連語
表現
clear out
1/klˈɪɹ ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Remove all things or leave quickly
To take everything out of a place, or to leave a place quickly and completely.
例文
- We need to clear out the garage this weekend.
- The police told everyone to clear out of the building.
clear up
1/klˈɪɹ ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Tidy or resolve confusion
To make a place clean and tidy by removing things, or to explain something so people understand it.
例文
- Let’s clear up the living room before guests arrive.
- The teacher cleared up the misunderstanding.
in the clear
1/ˈɪn ðə klˈɪɹ/
idiom
Free from suspicion or danger
Not in trouble anymore; no longer suspected of doing something wrong or in danger.
例文
- The police found the real thief, so now she’s in the clear.
- After the medical tests, he was in the clear.
crystal clear
1/kɹˈɪstəl klˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
Perfectly transparent or obvious
Very easy to see through or very easy to understand.
例文
- Her instructions were crystal clear.
- The instructions were crystal clear, so everyone knew what to do.
- The water in the bay was crystal clear.
- On a sunny day, the sea here is crystal clear.
make it clear
1/mˈeɪk ˈɪt klˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
Explain something so it’s understood
To say or show something in a way that people can easily understand.
例文
- Please make it clear what you expect from us.
- I want to make it clear that we will not accept late work.
- He made it clear that he was not interested in selling the house.
- He made it clear that he was not interested in selling the car.