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单词 to clear the air
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to clear the air
c. to clear the air: originally to free from clouds, mists, or obscuring elements; now, chiefly, to purify from the sultry conditions which precede a storm; also figurative.
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the world > action or operation > easiness > do or accomplish something easily [verb (intransitive)] > clear difficulties or troubles
to clear the airc1380
the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > fine weather > [verb (transitive)] > make clear
to clear the airc1380
uncloud1598
serene1613
enubilate1736
c1380 J. Wyclif Sel. Wks. III. 437 Þenne wyndis of treuþis shulden blowe awey þe heresyes, and cler þe eyrs of holi chirche, þat is now ful troble.
1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (1495) viii. xvi. 324 By spredynge of his bemes the sonne clensith and clerith the ayre.
1885 Manch. Examiner 10 Sept. 5/4 His explicit declaration in reply to Mr. Parnell's speech..has cleared the air.
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