English Dictionary

in the clear

前置詞句

アメリカ英語 慣用表現 前置詞句

(chiefly US, idiomatic) Not guilty or not suspected of wrongdoing. / (of a television, radio or data transmission) Transmitted without encryption or scrambling. / (idiomatic) No longer in danger.

日本語の意味

無罪、容疑がかからない状態 / （テレビ・ラジオ・データ伝送の場合）暗号化やスクランブルが施されずに送信される状態 / 危険がなく、安全な状態

After the DNA evidence was re-examined, the detective announced that the suspect was finally in the clear.

DNA鑑定が再検査された後、刑事はその容疑者の容疑がついに晴れたと発表した。

意味（1）

(chiefly US, idiomatic) Not guilty or not suspected of wrongdoing.

Offshore sports betting . . .is judged illegal in the U.S. under laws originally drawn up in the '60s; sites offering casino-style virtual gaming claimed they were in the clear.

意味（2）

(of a television, radio or data transmission) Transmitted without encryption or scrambling.

FM radio stations are broadcast in the clear.

意味（3）

(idiomatic) No longer in danger.

“Think we're in the clear?” Leif asked, still studying the rooftops and doorways for new threats. Before Nick could answer, the whole world exploded in fire and smoke.