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

• His anger that came off him like cold smoke off ice, sobered their laughter and snuffed out their familiar friendliness.
  他的怒火就像从冰上冒出的冷气，吓得他们两人不再笑了，同时也扑灭了他们那种熟不拘礼的热情。
• The bad news sobered all of us.
  那条坏消息使我们全都变严肃了。
• It was like diving into a pool of cold water, which leaves one shocked and sobered, but braced for some proper work.
  就像潜入一池冷水中一样，这会让人战栗，也会让人清醒，准备好做一些适当的工作。
• 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。
• He sobered, but with difficulty.
  他好不容易才平静下来。
• She still hasn't sobered up.
  她还酒醉未醒。
• The drunken man soon sobered up.
  那个醉汉不久便酒醒了。
• The excited people sobered down.
  那些兴奋的人们冷静下来了。
• He apologized when he sobered up.
  他清醒过来后表示道歉。
• At eighteen he sobered down.
  十八岁的时候他开始走上正道。