1.用作動詞時,clean多指清洗衣物污垢,整理房間等;
clear多指清理廢物、障礙物等,也用于比喻中
Mother had my clothescleaned and ironed. 媽媽給我洗熨衣服。
The farmers are clearing the weeds from the fields. 農民們正在清理田間的雜草。
He cleared his throat and began to sing. 他清了清嗓子,然後開始唱歌。
2.作形容詞時,clean指人或物的幹淨、清潔,也指人的純潔,清白;
clear指惡的清楚,明白,清澈明亮。天氣晴朗,或心情開朗等
The meaning of the phrase is not quiteclear. 這個短語的意思不是很清楚。
He has aclean conscience. 他有一顆純潔的心。
3.clean up意為“收拾,整頓”;
clear up除表示“收拾”外,還有“弄清,澄清,開朗,放晴”等含義
Nurse has toclean up after supper. 晚飯後,護士就要整理了。
He hascleared up the rumour. 他澄清了流言蜚語。
The sky is clearing up. 天空開始放晴。
4.注意clean…of…和clear…of…結構,均意為“清除”
A lot of people came out to clearthe street of snow. 許多人走出家門來清理街道上的積雪。
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