sober up

英 [ˈsəʊbə(r) ʌp]

美 [ˈsoʊbər ʌp]

（醉酒之后）醒过来

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB-ERG (醉酒之后)醒过来
  If someonesobers up, or if somethingsobersthemup, they become sober after being drunk.
  1. He was left to sober up in a police cell.
     他被留在一间拘留室里醒酒。
  2. ...the idea that a cup of strong black coffee sobers you up.
     不加奶的浓咖啡可以醒酒的想法

英英释义

verb

• become sober after excessive alcohol consumption
  1. Keep him in bed until he sobers up
  Synonym:sober
• become more realistic
  1. After thinking about the potential consequences of his plan, he sobered up
  Synonym:sober

双语例句

• Cup of coffee after a night on the town to sober up?
  疯狂一夜后来杯咖啡恢复精神？
• Throw a pail of water over him& that will sober him up.
  浇他一桶水，这会使他清醒过来的。
• I threw a bucketful of cold water over him to sober him up.
  我向他身上泼了满满一桶冷水，让他清醒过来。
• Perry realized he needed to sober up and entered a 28-day rehabilitation program in 1997.
  直到1997年，Perry意识到自己必须戒毒、戒酒，并接受了28天的康复疗程。
• You instantly sober up, dial animal control, and vow to never ever drink again!
  你马上清醒了，给动物管理处打电话。你发誓永远不再喝酒了。
• Result: The sober up time and the symptom continuance time of the remedial group patients are bother obvious short than the comparison group patients.
  结果：治疗组的清醒时间及酒后症状持续时间均明显短于对照组。
• The news seemed to sober him up instantly.
  这消息似乎立刻使他清醒了。
• Prof Tiffany likes to sober up his students by reminding them that, historically, great powers have appeared and faded like comets.
  蒂法尼教授喜欢提醒学生：在历史上，大国的出现和消失都如彗星一般，从而让学生们清醒起来。
• Some black coffee will help to sober him up.
  一些黑咖啡将有助于使他清醒。
• Local media said more than 600 people were being held to "sober up".
  当地媒体表示，600多人被拘留，等待“清醒过来”。