單詞
clearing-house
- 票據交換所
英文詞源
- clearing-house (n.)
- also clearinghouse, 1832, from clearing + house (n.). The original was established 1775 in London by the bankers for the adjustment of their mutual claims for checks and bills; later the word was extended to similar institutions.
雙語例句
- 1. I took the precaution of clearing out my desk before I left.
- 我臨走時特地事先把辦公桌清理了一下。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. She was in the middle of clearing the breakfast things.
- 她正在忙著收拾早飯后的那一攤子。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. It all depends on the weather clearing up.
- 這完全取決于天氣是否會放晴。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Emergency teams are still clearing the debris from the plane crash.
- 各搶救小組仍在清理失事飛機的殘骸。
來自《權威詞典》
- 5. We gave him covering fire as he dashed across the clearing.
- 我們用火掩護他沖過空地.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
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