clear the way

/klɪr ðə weɪ/· verb phrase

财经/商业B2

clear the way
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Chinese meaning

扫sǎo清qīng障zhàng碍ài;铺pū平píng道dào路lù

为wèi某mǒu事shì扫sǎo清qīng障zhàng碍ài

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通tōng胀zhàng数shù据jù符fú合hé预yù期qī,为wèi科kē技jì股gǔ反fǎn弹tán铺pū路lù

Example

easing pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates and clearing the way for an earnings-led tech rally to continue.

这zhè缓huǎn解jiě了le美měi联lián储chǔ加jiā息xī的de压yā力lì,也yě为wèi由yóu业yè绩jì驱qū动dòng的de科kē技jì股gǔ反fǎn弹tán行háng情qíng继jì续xù演yǎn绎yì扫sǎo清qīng了le障zhàng碍ài。

Source: Bloomberg · 12 Aug 2026

Background ✎

美měi国guó通tōng胀zhàng数shù据jù与yǔ预yù期qī基jī本běn一yí致zhì,市shì场chǎng解jiě读dú为wèi美měi联lián储chǔ加jiā息xī压yā力lì减jiǎn轻qīng,美měi股gǔ期qī货huò应yīng声shēng上shàng涨zhǎng,科kē技jì股gǔ行háng情qíng有yǒu望wàng延yán续xù。

Roots · etymology

字面「把路清空」,引申为排除障碍、创造条件

  • clear(清空、清除)+ the way(道路)

Collocations

  • clear the way for / pave the way / open the way

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