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单词 clear-cut
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Chinese translation of 'clear-cut'

clear-cut

(ˈklɪəˈkʌt)

adj

  1. [case, issue] 黑白分明的 (hēibái fēnmíng de)

clear-cut

adjective
Something that is clear-cut is easy to recognize and quite distinct.
This was a clear-cut case of the original landowner being in the right.
The issue is not so clear cut.
Synonyms: straightforward, specific, plain, precise More Synonyms of clear-cut

clear-cut in British English

adjective (clear cut when postpositive)
1. 
definite; not vague
a clear-cut proposal
2. 
clearly outlined
verb
3. (transitive) another term for clear-fell

clear-cut in American English

(ˈklɪrˌkʌt)
adjective
1. 
clearly and sharply outlined
2. 
distinct; definite; not doubtful; unambiguous
3. 
having all of its trees cut down
verb transitive
4. 
to cut (a forested area) completely
Also written ˈclearˌcut
Derived forms
clear-cutting (ˈclear-ˌcutting)
noun, adjective or ˈclearˌcutting

Examples of 'clear-cut' in a sentence
clear-cut

There is a clear-cut case for some form of structural separation.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Yet such a scenario now appears far less clear-cut.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
But the difference may not be quite so clear-cut as they suggest.
Christianity Today (2000)
We restricted them to only a few clear-cut chances and showed resilience and a real work ethic.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
It came as opinion polls pointed to no clear-cut victory at the election.
The Sun (2010)
There are no clear-cut answers to the baffling problem of the cause of stammering.
Irwin, Ann Stammering in Young Children (1988)
The people want clean politicians fighting for clear-cut issues.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Their behaviour is a clear-cut case for the return of national service.
The Sun (2010)
We had more clear-cut chances and could have been more clinical.
The Sun (2014)
And on this point the answer is clear-cut.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
It is rare to have such a clear-cut case.
The Sun (2009)
Their claims about improved fuel efficiency and so on are less clear-cut.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
There was a lot of pretty passing but few clear-cut chances.
The Sun (2013)
Again it is extremely difficult for clinical research to provide clear-cut answers to the best approach.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
It is hard to think of a more clear-cut case of party political campaigning by a charity.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The situation in the pace department is less clear-cut.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The game also saw eight yellow cards but although there was controversy there were few clear-cut chances.
The Sun (2014)
But is the case really as clear-cut as it seems?
The Sun (2014)
The plight of others is less clear-cut.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Reading cranked up the pressure but found clear-cut chances hard to come by.
The Sun (2015)
It was not a clear-cut case.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The answer is not clear-cut.
The Times Literary Supplement (2014)
Neither side could win a clear-cut victory, so they decided to put the stock of all three railroads in a holding company owned by the two groups.
Garraty, John Arthur The American Nation: A History of the United States to 1877 (1995)

In other languages
clear-cut

British English: clear-cut ADJECTIVE
Something that is clear-cut is easy to recognize and quite distinct.
This was a clear-cut case of the original landowner being in the right.
  • American English: clear-cut
  • Brazilian Portuguese: nítido
  • Chinese: 明显的
  • European Spanish: evidente
  • French: évident
  • German: klar
  • Italian: ben definito
  • Japanese: はっきりした
  • Korean: 명백한
  • European Portuguese: nítido
  • Latin American Spanish: evidente
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