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clearing-house

解释

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※ 提供单词"clearing-house"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

英文词源

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.

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例句和用法

1. I took the precaution of clearing out my desk before I left.: 我临走时特地事先把办公桌清理了一下。

2. She was in the middle of clearing the breakfast things.: 她正在忙着收拾早饭后的那一摊子。

3. It all depends on the weather clearing up.: 这完全取决于天气是否会放晴。

4. Emergency teams are still clearing the debris from the plane crash.: 各抢救小组仍在清理失事飞机的残骸。

5. We gave him covering fire as he dashed across the clearing.: 我们用火掩护他冲过空地.