英语词汇“clear as crystal”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(as) clear as crystal: = crystal-clear adj. at Compounds 2.

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c1330 Sir Orfeo (Auch.) (1966) l. 358 (MED) Al þe vtmast wal Was clere and schine as cristal.]

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) l. 376 Water clere als cristale.

c1480 (a1400) St. Ninian l. 541 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 319 Þar sprang a wel fair & fyne of watere, clere as cristel.

?1504 S. Hawes Example of Vertu sig. ee.v I saw a castell a pales royall Bylded with marble blacke as the gette With glasse wyndowes as clere as crystall.

1568 T. Hacket tr. A. Thevet New Found Worlde xxxii. f. 48^v The..liquor or iuice is as cleare as cristal.

1647 A. Cowley My Heart Discov. in Mistresse 20 Clear as fair Cristal to the view.

1673 Gentlewomans Compan. 191 Take of the purest Sugar you can get two pound, and clarifie it with the whites of Eggs exceeding well, that it may be as clear as Crystal.

1703 Reason against Presb. Prints 8 Is not this (as we say) as plain as Pottage , as clear as Crystal, to speak in your Dialect?

1741 J. Campbell Conc. Hist. Spanish Amer. ii. ii. 88 There are Plains of Salt quite firm and clear as Crystal.

1817 Blackwood's Mag. Apr. 23/2 Wi' the pirl being away, the pool was as clear as crystal.

1884 Times 18 Aug. 10/3 The atmosphere was clear as crystal.

1925 Woman's World (Chicago) Apr. 2/1 (advt.) That handy little cake of Bon Ami..polishes up nickel, makes windows and mirrors clear as crystal.

1989 O. Senior Arrival of Snake-woman 131 It was as clear as crystal she was doing everything in her power to seduce the child away from me.

2007 M. D. Gerson MoonQuest (2008) 235 When she spoke, it was in this new voice—clear as crystal, light as gossamer.

单词	clear as crystal
释义	> as lemmas (as) clear as crystal (as) clear as crystal: = crystal-clear adj. at Compounds 2. ΚΠ c1330 Sir Orfeo (Auch.) (1966) l. 358 (MED) Al þe vtmast wal Was clere and schine as cristal.] a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) l. 376 Water clere als cristale. c1480 (a1400) St. Ninian l. 541 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 319 Þar sprang a wel fair & fyne of watere, clere as cristel. ?1504 S. Hawes Example of Vertu sig. ee.v I saw a castell a pales royall Bylded with marble blacke as the gette With glasse wyndowes as clere as crystall. 1568 T. Hacket tr. A. Thevet New Found Worlde xxxii. f. 48^v The..liquor or iuice is as cleare as cristal. 1647 A. Cowley My Heart Discov. in Mistresse 20 Clear as fair Cristal to the view. 1673 Gentlewomans Compan. 191 Take of the purest Sugar you can get two pound, and clarifie it with the whites of Eggs exceeding well, that it may be as clear as Crystal. 1703 Reason against Presb. Prints 8 Is not this (as we say) as plain as Pottage , as clear as Crystal, to speak in your Dialect? 1741 J. Campbell Conc. Hist. Spanish Amer. ii. ii. 88 There are Plains of Salt quite firm and clear as Crystal. 1817 Blackwood's Mag. Apr. 23/2 Wi' the pirl being away, the pool was as clear as crystal. 1884 Times 18 Aug. 10/3 The atmosphere was clear as crystal. 1925 Woman's World (Chicago) Apr. 2/1 (advt.) That handy little cake of Bon Ami..polishes up nickel, makes windows and mirrors clear as crystal. 1989 O. Senior Arrival of Snake-woman 131 It was as clear as crystal she was doing everything in her power to seduce the child away from me. 2007 M. D. Gerson MoonQuest (2008) 235 When she spoke, it was in this new voice—clear as crystal, light as gossamer. extracted from crystaln.adj. < as lemmas
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