clear out

phrasal verb

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clear out (of…)

(informal) to leave a place quickly迅速离开
- He cleared out with all the money and left her with the kids.他卷款而逃，把孩子丢给她。

clear out | clear something out

to make something empty and clean by removing things or throwing things away把…清空；清理；丢掉
- to clear out a drawer/room把抽屉／房间腾空
- We cleared out all our old clothes.我们扔掉了所有的旧衣服。
- I found the letters when I was clearing out after my father died.我在父亲去世后清理遗物时发现了这些信件。
related noun clear-out

clear-out

noun

/ˈklɪər aʊt/

/ˈklɪr aʊt/

[usually singular] (informal, especially British English)

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a process of getting rid of things or people that you no longer want清理；清除
- have a clear-out清理一下
- A staff clear-out is being planned at party headquarters (= people are going to lose their jobs).总部正计划进行员工大清理。

clear out phrasal verb
⇨ go away

clear out

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