| 单词 | sober |
| 释义 | sober —sober /ˈsəʊ.bər/ aep /ˈsoʊ.bɚ/ adjective (NOT BRIGHT) ► C2 Clothes or colours that are sober are plain and not bright.adjective (NOT DRUNK) ► C2 not drunk or affected by alcohol: » Are you sober enough to drive, Jim?» I'd had no wine all evening so I was stone cold (= completely) sober.Thesaurus+: ↑Drunkenness and sobriety• • • Extra Examples:» I hadn't drunk a thing - I was completely sober.» I was too sober to enjoy the party.» I'd better be sober by the time my mother gets here.» He seemed fairly sober to me.» I have to drive tonight so I'm sober.adjective (SERIOUS) ► C2 serious and calm: » In fact the whole wedding was a sober affair - no dancing, just people standing around in groups chatting politely.» Anthony was in a very sober mood - I scarcely heard him laugh all night.Thesaurus+: ↑Lacking humourverb [I or T] ↑Verb Endings for sober ► F0 to become more calm and serious, or to make someone do this: » News of the tragedy sobered us.Thesaurus+: ↑Lacking humour |
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