sobered

英 [ˈsəʊbəd]

美 [ˈsoʊbərd]

v.  (使)变得持重，变得冷静
sober的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 清醒的;没喝醉的
  When you aresober, you are not drunk.
  1. When Dad was sober he was a good father.
     不喝醉的时候，爸爸是一个好父亲。
• ADJ-GRADED 严肃的;审慎的;头脑清醒的
  Asoberperson is serious and thoughtful.
  1. We are now far more sober and realistic...
     我们现在清醒、现实多了。
  2. It was a room filled with sad, sober faces...
     房间里坐满了人，大家都一脸的忧伤和严肃。
  3. The euphoria is giving way to a more sober assessment of the situation.
     兴高采烈的情绪不见了，取而代之的是对局面更为清醒的认识。
• ADJ-GRADED (颜色、衣服)素淡的，素净的，古板的
  Sobercolours and clothes are plain and rather dull.
  1. He dresses in sober grey suits.
     他总是穿素净的灰西服。
  2. ...sober-suited middle-aged men.
     衣着素淡的中年男子
• See also:sobering
• stone-cold sober→ see:stone-cold

双语例句

• The bad news sobered all of us.
  那条坏消息使我们全都变严肃了。
• At eighteen he sobered down.
  十八岁的时候他开始走上正道。
• He apologized when he sobered up.
  他清醒过来后表示道歉。
• The crowd soon sobered down.
  群众不久就清醒下来起来了。
• He sobered, but with difficulty.
  他好不容易才平静下来。
• I'm not letting you get behind the wheel until you've sobered up.
  这句话是双重否定句。除非你完全清醒了，我才会让你开车。
• He sobered up enough to go home.
  他定下心神后就回了家。
• The reality has sobered him up.
  现实使他清醒过来。
• After thinking about the potential consequences of his plan, he sobered up.
  仔细思考了他的计划的可行性后，他现实起来了。
• In the last two years, we have seen the desire for liberty in the broader Middle East-and we have been sobered by the enemy's fierce reaction.
  最近两年，我们在范围更加广泛的中东看到了自由的愿望&敌人的激烈反应使我们清醒。