sober
adj
1 with one's actions and thoughts not affected by alcohol 未醉的
Does he ever go to bed sober? 他有过不醉著就寝的时候吗?
He drinks a lot but always seems sober. 他喝酒喝得很多但好像总是很清醒.
2 serious and thoughtful; solemn 认真的; 审慎的; 郑重的
a very sober and hard-working young man 认真而勤奋的年轻人
make a sober estimate of what is possible 审慎地估计可能发生的情况
a sober analysis of the facts 对事实的仔细分析
in sober truth, ie in fact, contrasted with what is imagined or hoped for 在客观事实上(与想像的或希望出现的情况相对).
3 (of colour) not bright; dull (指颜色)不鲜艳的, 暗淡的
a sober grey suit 一套暗灰色的西服.
4 (idm 习语) (as) sober as a judge
(a) not at all drunk 一点都不醉的.
(b) very serious and solemn 极认真郑重的. sober, v
1 [I, Tn] (cause sb to) become serious and thoughtful (使某人)认真而审慎
The bad news had a sobering effect on all of us. 对我们大家来说, 这个坏消息是发人深省的.
2 (phr v) sober (sb) down (cause sb to) become calm and serious (esp after a period of irresponsible or frivolous behaviour) (使某人)冷静而严肃认真(尤指有马大哈之类举动之後)
Please sober down a bit; I've got some important news for you. 请严肃点, 我有重要消息要告诉你们. sober (sb) up (cause sb to) become sober (使某人)醒酒或清醒
Put him to bed until he sobers up. 把他放到床上去等他醒醒酒.
Give her some black coffee that'll help to sober her up. 给她一些清咖啡--让她清醒清醒.
*['sәubә]a. 未醉的, 稳重的, 节制的, 严肃的, 不夸大的, 合理的, 朴素的vt. 使醒酒, 使严肃vi. 从醉里醒来, 变严肃【法】 未喝醉的, 清醒的, 严肃壮重的相关词组: in sober garments sober up as sober as a judge be in sober earnest in sober fact
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In Gambia, as in most parts of Africa, there are few written records of family histoy.
冈比亚同非洲多数地方一样,有关家族的书面记载为数极少。
It soon became clear that the straight part of the dance changed when the sun's position changed. If the feeding place was toward the sun, the dancer headed straight upward during the straight part of the wagging dance.