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单词 clean-cut
释义 clean-cut
\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ adjective
1. : having a clean and distinct outline as if evenly and precisely cut along the border : seen in high relief as if chiseled, sculptured, or shaped in a mold
 < the skyline stands out clean-cut — G.R.Stewart >
 < he had clean-cut features and piercing eyes >
 < the clean-cut youthful figure leaning over her friend — Ellen Glasgow >
2.
 a. : accomplished or attained through precision so as to give clear demarcation or distinctness of effect or result
  < the habit of clean-cut articulation >
 b. : explicit and unmistakable in intent and distinct in detail
  < the difficulties that have beset investigators in getting clean-cut answers — J.B.Conant >
 c. : narrowly limiting or limited in range : quite definite
  < his responsibility in the matter is clean-cut >
3. : presented concisely and vividly by avoidance of vagueness, oversubtlety, or diverting embellishment and a minimum of shading and transition
 < detectives have made a clean-cut case >
 < one of the cleanest-cut of all his stories >
4. : wholesome and uncontaminated : wholly up to standard in sterling qualities
 < a clean-cut and well-bred young man >
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