| 单词 | clearing |
| 释义 | clearing (klɪərɪŋ ) Word forms: clearings countable noun A clearing is a small area in a forest where there are no trees or bushes. A helicopter landed in a clearing in the dense jungle. [+ in] Synonyms: glade, space, dell Collocations: clearing system She quickly headed to the careers adviser at her sixth-form college and phoned universities that were advertising vacancies for law courses in the clearing system. Times, Sunday Times (2008) A record number of school-leavers have found a university place through the clearing system. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Thousands more adults who have lost their jobs since the application deadline at the end of June are expected to flood the clearing system. Times, Sunday Times (2009) It explained that a batch of transactions it submitted to the clearing system was reJected. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The banks are able to transfer funds from one bank account to another by way of the clearing system. Business Studies Basic Facts (1990) First find a suitable forest clearing or a patch of green in the local park. Times, Sunday Times Three people kneel unmoving in a forest clearing. Times, Sunday Times They are arranged in a semicircle in a forest clearing. The Times Literary Supplement He crash-landed in a forest clearing and walked away with cuts and bruises. Times, Sunday Times Venues include an enchanted forest clearing and a mountaintop igloo. Times, Sunday Times Two weeks in a camera-infested jungle clearing would be the obvious next step. Times, Sunday Times He then gave a press interview in which he sensationally revealed that, far from being utterly wild, there were cameramen all over that jungle clearing. Times, Sunday Times This was followed by jungle clearing work by the main earthworks teams. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They were traditionally located outdoors, either in a specially constructed part of the village or in a jungle clearing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The colony often forms the centerpiece of a large jungle clearing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Then the trees thin out and you're in a large clearing - a clearing that 'was once the focus of the world'. Times, Sunday Times The large portion of forestry breaks up into a large clearing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Large clearing of lands began after 1790. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The mine managers' house and the guest house were in a large clearing separated by a short road through the forest from the main rail-head and manganese loading facility. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A further 1.9 million square miles has been 'selectively logged' with favoured trees being cut down and large clearings created. Times, Sunday Times Their physical gestures, such as blinking and excessive throat clearing, can have a big impact on classroom harmony. Times, Sunday Times Repeated throat clearing usually has one of two causes. The Sun Other common early symptoms include involuntary limb tics or involuntary throat clearing or sniffing. Times, Sunday Times We are there to say it without hemming and hawing, without throat clearing and without shuffling, without propagandizing, proselytizing, or manipulating. Christianity Today Then it was back to the throat clearing and half-finished sentences. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 林中空地 Japanese: 森の空き地 |
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