clear out
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★☆ Common
Neutral
Meaning: To remove data from storage
清空、删除数据
Vaciar, eliminar datos
データを消去する、空にする
데이터를 지우다, 비우다
To delete files or data to free up space.
删除文件或数据以释放空间。
Eliminar archivos o datos para liberar espacio.
容量を空けるためにファイルやデータを削除すること。
공간을 확보하기 위해 파일이나 데이터를 삭제하다.
Base verb: clear
Particle: out
Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle
Examples
- Clear out your cache. 清空你的缓存Vacía tu cachéキャッシュをクリアして캐시를 비워.
- I cleared out the temp files. 我删除了临时文件Eliminé los archivos temporales一時ファイルを削除した임시 파일을 삭제했다.
- Clear out some apps to free up space. 删除一些应用来释放空间Eliminad algunas aplicaciones para liberar espacio容量を空けるためにアプリをいくつか消して용량을 확보하려면 앱을 좀 지워.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: storage, deletion, space
Tone: practical
✓ Do Say
- Clear it out清空它Vacíaloクリアして비워
Origin & History
From clearing a space of contents.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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