sober
/ˈsəʊbə/
1. 形容词 When you are sober, you are not drunk. 清醒的
- He'd been drunk when I arrived. Now he was sober. 我到的时候他已经喝醉了。现在他清醒了。
2. 形容词 A sober person is serious and thoughtful. 严肃的
- We are now far more sober and realistic. 我们现在严肃多了,也现实多了。
- It was a room filled with sad, sober faces. 这是一个满是忧伤和严肃面孔的房间。
3. soberly 副词 严肃地
- "There's a new development," he said soberly. “有新的进展,”他严肃地说。
4. 形容词 Sober colours and clothes are plain and rather dull. (颜色或衣服) 素淡的
- He dresses in sober grey suits. 他穿着一套素净的灰色衣服。
5. soberly 副词 素淡地 [ADV with v]
- She saw Ellis, soberly dressed in a well-cut dark suit. 她看见了埃利斯,素淡地穿着一套裁剪合体的黑西服。
6. → see also sobering
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