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sober['səubə]adj. 1 清醒的,未醉的;饮酒有节制的;饮食有度的 2 适度的,有节制的:with sober words用适度的话 3 严肃的,持重的;认真的:be in sober earnest非常严肃认真 4 不夸大的,不歪曲的;符合实际的:the sober truth不加渲染的事实真相in sober fact完全就事实而言 5 有理智的,冷静的 6 (衣服、色彩等)朴素的,素淡的:in sober garments衣着朴素 7 <古>不慌不忙的,从容不迫的
vt.使醒酒;使清醒;使严肃;使冷静;使自制:That coffee sobered him up.喝了咖啡他头脑清醒了.His expression sobered her.他的表情使她严肃起来.
vi.清醒起来(up,off);变得严肃,变得持重(down):He apologized when he sobered up.他清醒过来后表示道歉.The excited spectators have sobered down.激动的观众们安静下来了. |