| 单词 | all clear |
| 释义 | all clear 1. singular noun The all clear is a signal that a dangerous situation, for example an air raid, has ended. The all clear was sounded about 10 minutes after the alert was given. All clear is also a convention. 'All clear,' Misha growled. 2. singular noun If someone in authority gives you the all clear, they give you permission to continue with a plan or activity, usually after a problem has been sorted out. I was given the all clear by the doctor to resume playing. Collocations: given the all-clear He was given the all-clear after a few hours but told to stay indoors. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The heavy smoker has been battling a new cancer scare after previously being given the all-clear. The Sun (2011) I had my thyroid tested and was given the all-clear. The Sun (2011) He was given the all-clear after radiation therapy. Houston Chronicle (2001) |
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