sober
🇬🇧 UK/'sәubә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
v.
To make or become less drunk or less excited; to recover from intoxication.
使清醒,变得冷静
adj.
Not drunk or intoxicated; serious, calm, and sensible in manner.
未醉的,清醒的;严肃的,冷静的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishsoberother
=sober
Common Collocations
- 1.sober up醒酒,清醒过来
- 2.sober reminder令人警醒的提醒
- 3.[sober down]冷静下来
- 4.stone-cold sober完全清醒的
Example Sentences
- 1.
He needed a strong cup of coffee to sober up before driving home.
- 2.
The shocking news sobered everyone in the room immediately.
- 3.
It took several hours for her to sober up after the party.