Clearing

(noun.) the act of removing solid particles from a liquid.

(noun.) the act of freeing from suspicion.

(noun.) a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area.

校对:威拉德

• My existence will be simply unendurable to me, unless I do something towards clearing my character at once. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• He would be a bold man who felt no fear in the presence of that lady, answered Crispin, his face clearing again. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Near the center of the clearing, and not far from the drum, or altar, he commenced to dig. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• There are such lots of horrors this morning, she added, clearing a space in the centre of the confusion and rising to yield her seat to Miss Bart. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• With the clearing of her vision the sweep of peril had extended, and she saw that the post of danger was no longer at Dorset's side. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• No clearing up of the mystery was granted her for some time. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• I've got the money, he continued, clearing his throat, and what I want is the woman--and I mean to have her too. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• We were moving along the northern edge of a clearing, very leisurely, toward the river above the landing. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Agustín put some more snow in his mouth and looked across the clearing where the cavalry had ridden. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Early the following morning he set out, and, traveling rapidly, he came before midday to the clearing. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Notwithstanding which,' added Mr. Bounderby, 'if he can be laid hold of any sooner, he shall have an earlier opportunity of clearing himself. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• The clearing-house for gold had been swamped, and all was mixed up. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The ship was clearing fast of strangers. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• This is the Dundas separation case, and, as it happens, I was engaged in clearing up some small points in connection with it. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Hortense, who for some time had been on the move ordering supper, and was now clearing the little table of some books, etc. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• In 1862 the greater part of the country was covered with forest with intervening clearings and houses. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The country about was generally heavily timbered, but with occasional clearings. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• There were some small clearings between Belmont and the point where we landed, but most of the country was covered with the native forests. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• It was still a rough country of marsh and forest, in which the farmers grazed their cattle and made their clearings. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Oh yes, said Will, laughing, and migrations of races and clearings of forests--and America and the steam-engine. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.

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