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 excited people sobered down.
  那些兴奋的人们冷静下来了。
• And our team is both invigorated and sobered by the confidence DARPA has in us to make interstellar flight a reality.
  我们的团队充满活力，美国国防高级研究计划署对我们也很有信心，星际飞行的梦想终将成真。
• The reality has sobered him up.
  现实使他清醒过来。
• I said there was no more wine in the house, a white lie amply justified by the need to get him sobered up.
  我说家里再也没有酒了，一个善意的谎言，我说得心安理得，因为是为了让他醒过酒来。
• At eighteen he sobered down.
  十八岁的时候他开始走上正道。
• The drunken man soon sobered up.
  那个醉汉不久便酒醒了。
• He sobered, but with difficulty.
  他好不容易才平静下来。
• The setback sobered all of us down.
  这一挫折使我们大家都清醒了。
• He sobered up enough to go home.
  他定下心神后就回了家。
• The atmosphere of tense expectancy soBered everyone.
  这种期望的紧张气氛使每个人变得严肃起来。