短語 “as clear as a bell” 或 “clear as bell” 用來指 “某物或人發(fā)出的聲音清晰、洪亮”。它由形容詞 “clear(聲音清晰的)”、副詞 “as(像…一樣)” 和 “a bell(一個鈴鐺)” 組成,表示 “聲音像鈴鐺一樣純凈透亮,沒有任何雜音”。這個短語常用在感官動詞 “hear(聽見)” 和 “sound(聽起來,聽見)” 后。
I could hear the music as clear as a bell from the back of the theatre.
我在劇院后面也能很清晰地聽到音樂。
It’s amazing this old radio still tunes into stations really well. The opera sounded as clear as a bell!
這臺舊收音機真是不錯,仍然能很好地收到電臺的信號。歌劇聽上去非常清晰!
Last year we heard the concert as clear as a bell, but this year we weren’t as close to the stage.
去年音樂會上,我們聽得一清二楚,但今年我們離舞臺沒有那么近了,所以不如去年聽得清楚。