not affected by alcohol; not drunk
未醉的;清醒的。
serious, sensible, and solemn
严肃的;明智的;持重的
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a sober view of life 对生活严肃的观点
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his expression became sober .他的表情变得严肃起来。
muted in colour
(颜色)素淡的,暗淡的
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a sober grey suit .一套浅灰色西服。
make or become sober after drinking alcohol
(使)醒酒;(使)清醒
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[with obj.]
that coffee sobered him up 那(杯)咖啡使他慢慢地醒了酒
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[no obj.]
I ought to sober up a bit .我应当清醒一点。
make or become more serious, sensible, and solemn
(使)变得严肃;(使)变得理智;(使)变得持重
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[no obj.]
his expression sobered her 他的表情使她严肃起来
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[as adj.
sobering ]a sobering thought .使人理智起来的想法。
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as sober as a judge completely sober 非常清醒的
"Middle English: from Old French