[たけをわったよう, takewowattayou] (exp, adj-na) (1) clear-cut and straightforward; (2) (of a person) forward-thinking; honest; upright; frank [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Clear-cut \Clear"-cut`\, v. t.
To cut (a region of forest) clear of all trees. It is a
method used for efficiently logging a portion of forest, but
often has undesirable effects on the environment.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Clear-cut \Clear"-cut`\, a.
1. Having a sharp, distinct outline, like that of a cameo.
[1913 Webster]
She has . . . a cold and clear-cut face. --Tennyson.
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2. Concisely and distinctly expressed.
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3. Distinct and unambiguous; unquestionable; as, a clear-cut
advantage.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
clear-cut
adj 1: clearly or sharply defined to the mind; "clear-cut
evidence of tampering"; "Claudius was the first to invade
Britain with distinct...intentions of conquest";
"trenchant distinctions between right and wrong" [syn:
{clear-cut}, {distinct}, {trenchant}]
2: having had all the trees removed at one time; "clear-cut
hillsides are subject to erosion"
3: clear and distinct to the senses; easily perceptible; "as
clear as a whistle"; "clear footprints in the snow"; "the
letter brought back a clear image of his grandfather"; "a
spire clean-cut against the sky"; "a clear-cut pattern" [syn:
{clear}, {clean-cut}, {clear-cut}]
v 1: remove all the trees at one time; "clear-cut an acre of
forest"
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