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PAGE PAGE 4 易混淆副词解说 Clean adv (informal) used to emphasize the fact that an action or movement is complete and thorough clean away/through/out The thieves got clean away with $300,000 worth of equipment. The car hit her with such force that she was lifted clean off the ground. Sorry, I clean forgot (=completely forgot) your birthday. Cleanly adv. 1 easily and smoothly in one movement: The boat moved cleanly through the water.2 in a clean way: close3 adv not far away= \o 查找: near near　Come a little closer, so you can see better.　Her father lives quite close by .　They were sitting close together on the couch.　A variety of good restaurants and cafés are close at hand (=very near) .　James heard footsteps close behind him.　Ronnie sped off into the distance, with his brothers car following close behind .stay/keep close　We must all stay close.hold/draw sb close(=hold someone against your body)　He drew her close to him.close up/up close/close tofrom only a short distance away　Now that I could see him close up, I saw that he was very attractive.close on sth/close to sthspoken used to talk about a number, amount etc that is almost exact, but not completely　a voyage of close on 2000 milescome close (to doing sth)a) to almost do something　I tell you, I was so mad I came close to hitting her.　She came so close to the finals she must have been bitterly disappointed to go out now.b) to be almost as good as someone or something else　Its not as good as his last movie, but it comes pretty close.a close run thingBrE a situation in which the people competing with each other are almost equal, so neither of them is more likely to win than the other　The upcoming election looks likely to be a close run thing.close on the heels of sth：very soon after something elsecome/follow close on the heels of sth　Yet another scandal followed close on the heels of the senators resignation.near to the surface of something　An electric razor doesnt really shave as