sober 音標拼音: [s'obɚ]
a .
清醒的,穩重的,節制的,嚴肅的,不夸大的,合理的,樸素的
vt . 使清醒
清醒的,穩重的,節制的,嚴肅的,不誇大的,合理的,樸素的使清醒
sober adj 1 :
not affected by a chemical substance (
especially alcohol )
[
ant : {
drunk }, {
inebriated }, {
intoxicated }]
2 :
dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises ; "
a grave God -
fearing man "; "
a quiet sedate nature "; "
as sober as a judge "; "
a solemn promise "; "
the judge was solemn as he pronounced sentence " [
synonym : {
grave },
{
sedate }, {
sober }, {
solemn }]
3 :
lacking brightness or color ;
dull ; "
drab faded curtains ";
"
sober Puritan grey "; "
children in somber brown clothes "
[
synonym : {
drab }, {
sober }, {
somber }, {
sombre }]
4 :
completely lacking in playfulness [
synonym : {
unplayful },
{
serious }, {
sober }] [
ant : {
playful }]
v 1 :
cause to become sober ; "
A sobering thought "
2 :
become more realistic ; "
After thinking about the potential consequences of his plan ,
he sobered up " [
synonym : {
sober up },
{
sober }]
3 :
become sober after excessive alcohol consumption ; "
Keep him in bed until he sobers up " [
synonym : {
sober up }, {
sober }]
Sober \
Sober \,
a . [
Compar . {
Soberer };
superl . {
Soberest }.] [
OE .
sobre ,
F .
sobre ,
from L .
sobrius ,
probably from a prefix so -
expressing separation ebrius drunken .
Cf . {
Ebriety }.]
1 .
Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors ;
habitually temperate ;
as ,
a sober man .
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That we may hereafter live a godly ,
righteous ,
and sober life ,
to the glory of Thy holy name . --
Bk .
of Com .
Prayer .
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2 .
Not intoxicated or excited by spirituous liquors ;
as ,
the sot may at times be sober .
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3 .
Not mad or insane ;
not wild ,
visionary ,
or heated with passion ;
exercising cool ,
dispassionate reason ;
self -
controlled ;
self -
possessed .
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There was not a sober person to be had ;
all was tempestuous and blustering . --
Druden .
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No sober man would put himself into danger for the applause of escaping without breaking his neck .
--
Dryden .
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4 .
Not proceeding from ,
or attended with ,
passion ;
calm ;
as ,
sober judgment ;
a man in his sober senses .
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5 .
Serious or subdued in demeanor ,
habit ,
appearance ,
or color ;
solemn ;
grave ;
sedate .
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What parts gay France from sober Spain ? --
Prior .
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See her sober over a sampler ,
or gay over a jointed baby . --
Pope .
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Twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad . --
Milton .
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Syn :
Grave ;
temperate ;
abstinent ;
abstemious ;
moderate ;
regular ;
steady ;
calm ;
quiet ;
cool ;
collected ;
dispassionate ;
unimpassioned ;
sedate ;
staid ;
serious ;
solemn ;
somber .
See {
Grave }.
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Sober \
So "
ber \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Sobered };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Sobering }.]
To make sober .
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There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain ,
And drinking largely sobers us again . --
Pope .
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Sober \
So "
ber \,
v .
i .
To become sober ; --
often with down .
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Vance gradually sobered down . --
Ld .
Lytton .
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298 Moby Thesaurus words for "
sober ":
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colored ,
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cognitive ,
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dove -
gray ,
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to -
earth ,
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grim -
faced ,
grim -
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griseous ,
grizzle ,
grizzled ,
grizzly ,
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hard -
boiled ,
hardheaded ,
heavy ,
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homespun ,
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imperturbable ,
imposing ,
inhibited ,
introspective ,
iridescent ,
iron -
gray ,
judicious ,
kingly ,
lead -
gray ,
leaden ,
lean ,
level -
headed ,
levelheaded ,
light ,
livid ,
logical ,
long -
faced ,
lordly ,
low -
key ,
magisterial ,
majestic ,
matter -
of -
fact ,
measured ,
meditating ,
meditative ,
mellow ,
mental ,
mild ,
mild as milk ,
moderate ,
mother -
of -
pearl ,
mouse -
colored ,
mouse -
gray ,
mousy ,
museful ,
musing ,
nacreous ,
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neat ,
neutral ,
nigrescent ,
no -
nonsense ,
noble ,
noetic ,
nonviolent ,
opalescent ,
open ,
pacifistic ,
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pastel ,
patinaed ,
peaceable ,
peaceful ,
pearl ,
pearl -
gray ,
pearly ,
pensive ,
philosophical ,
placid ,
plain ,
plain -
speaking ,
plain -
spoken ,
pondering ,
portentous ,
practical ,
pragmatic ,
prehensive ,
princely ,
proper ,
prosaic ,
prosing ,
prosy ,
prudent ,
pure ,
queenly ,
quiet ,
rational ,
realistic ,
reasonable ,
recover ,
reflecting ,
reflective ,
refraining ,
regal ,
repressed ,
reserved ,
restrained ,
royal ,
ruminant ,
ruminating ,
ruminative ,
rustic ,
sad ,
sane ,
sedate ,
self -
controlled ,
self -
disciplined ,
self -
possessed ,
semigloss ,
sensible ,
serene ,
serious ,
severe ,
silver ,
silver -
gray ,
silvered ,
silvery ,
simple ,
simple -
speaking ,
slate -
colored ,
slaty ,
smoke -
gray ,
smoky ,
sober -
minded ,
sobersided ,
soft ,
soft -
colored ,
soft -
hued ,
softened ,
solemn ,
somber ,
sombrous ,
sound ,
spare ,
sparing ,
speculative ,
staid ,
stark ,
stately ,
statuesque ,
steady ,
steel -
gray ,
steely ,
stinting ,
stone -
colored ,
stone -
faced ,
straight -
faced ,
straightforward ,
subdued ,
subtle ,
swart ,
swarthy ,
sweet ,
tame ,
taupe ,
teetotal ,
temperate ,
tender ,
thinking ,
thought ,
thoughtful ,
together ,
tranquil ,
unadorned ,
unaffected ,
undrunk ,
undrunken ,
unexcited ,
unflustered ,
unidealistic ,
unimaginative ,
unimpassioned ,
uninebriate ,
uninebrious ,
unintoxicated ,
unperturbed ,
unpoetical ,
unruffled ,
unsmiling ,
untipsy ,
unvarnished ,
venerable ,
weighty ,
well -
balanced ,
wistful ,
worthy
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