英语

clearly

gb/klˈɪɹli/ us/klˈɪɹli/
A2 英语
~ 700
义项
0 个义项
adverb A2 property
1

In an understandable way

In a way that is easy to see or understand.

用法模式: to [verb] clearly
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'clearly' with 'surely'. 'Clearly' refers to clarity or understanding; 'surely' expresses certainty.
近义词
plainly (Slightly less formal and often used in spoken English.)
反义词
unclearly (Indicates that something is hard to see, hear, or understand.)
搭配
explain clearly |see clearly |speak clearly |understand clearly
主题
communication |learning |daily life |education |core_vocabulary
例句
  • She explained the rules clearly so everyone could follow.
  • I can see the mountains clearly from here.
  • The teacher spoke slowly and clearly during the lesson.
  • The instructions were clearly written on the package.
学习者例句
  • Please speak clearly so I can hear you.
  • I can see the road clearly now.
  • He wrote his name clearly on the paper.
  • She told us clearly what to do.
adverb B1 property
2

Without doubt or confusion

Used to show that something is very obvious or certain.

常见错误:
Learners may overuse 'clearly' for emphasis in formal writing, where more neutral phrasing might be preferred.
近义词
obviously (Very close in meaning, but can sound more casual or even sarcastic in some contexts.)
反义词
doubtfully (Suggests uncertainty or lack of clarity about truth.)
搭配
clearly wrong |clearly true |clearly better |clearly unfair
主题
opinions |logic |daily life |communication |core_vocabulary
例句
  • He is clearly the most qualified candidate for the job.
  • The plan was clearly not working.
  • You are clearly upset about something.
  • This is clearly a mistake.
学习者例句
  • She is clearly happy today.
  • This answer is clearly wrong.
  • He is clearly the best player on the team.
  • It is clearly raining outside.
adverb A2 property
3

Without visual obstruction

So that you can see something without anything blocking your view.

近义词
visibly (Focuses on being able to be seen, not necessarily free of obstruction.)
反义词
blurrily (Describes vision or perception that is not sharp or clear.)
搭配
see clearly |view clearly |look clearly
主题
vision |environment |space |core_vocabulary
例句
  • Through the clean window, we could see the garden clearly.
  • I can’t see the sign clearly because of the fog.
  • The photograph shows her face clearly.
学习者例句
  • I can see the stars clearly tonight.
  • He looked at me clearly.
  • We saw the city clearly from the hill.
语法
词典原形
clearly
IPA
GB/klˈɪɹli/
US/klˈɪɹli/
音节与重音
clearly (1 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (clearly)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: clearly
  • Plural: clearlies
词族
Forms
clearlies noun
Core family
clear adjective A2 clarify verb B1 clarity noun B2
Related words
clarification noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unclear adjective B1 unclearly adverb B2
相关表达

clear as day

1
/klˈɪɹ ˈæz dˈeɪ/
idiom informal

Very obvious or easy to understand

Very easy to see or understand.

例句
  • It was clear as day that she was lying.
  • The answer is clear as day once you think about it.

to be clear

1
/tə bˈi klˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase

Make sure something is understood correctly

Used before saying something again in a different way, so people understand exactly what you mean.

例句
  • To be clear, we are meeting at 10 a.m., not 11.
  • I’m not angry, to be clear—just disappointed.

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.

例句
  • 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.

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