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sober ☞soberv. [′sǝʊbǝ] (sobers; sobered; sober-ing)
双解释义 1. vt. & vi.严肃;镇定 make or become sober 2. vt. & vi.(使)清醒 make sb avoid drunkness; recover from too much alcoholic drink基本要点 1. sober的基本意思是节制饮食,专指不醉酒,可指在特定场合〔时间〕不醉酒,也可指习惯性的不醉酒。引申可指在紧张、兴奋的情况下所表现出的头脑冷静、沉着和不受感情、偏见、恐惧或其他不合情理的行为的影响而处于冷静状态。2. sober可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,主要接人作宾语。3. 表示“(使)醒酒”,常说sober up;表示“(使)清醒”,常说sober down. 词汇搭配 ~+名词 ~ children 使孩子们静下来 ~ crowd 使人群静下来 ~ students 使学生静下来~+副词 ~ extremely 极度严肃 ~ moderately 适度地严肃 ~ occasionally〔uncommonly, unusually〕 非常清醒 ~ thoughtfully 彻底地清醒 ~ down 清醒 ~ up 醒酒句型例句 用作及物动词 ▲ S+~+n./pron. The bad news sobered all of us. 那坏消息使我们严肃认真起来。 The voice of our dean sobered him a little. 主任的声音使他平静了一些。 Who would like to sober the children? 谁愿意去让孩子们安静下来?常用短语 ♣ sober down (v.+adv.) (使)清醒起来,冷静下来 (cause to) become less excited▲ sober down The class sobered down as the teacher came into the room. 老师走进了教室,全班就安静了下来。 Please sober down a bit; I've got some important news for you. 请冷静,我有重要消息要告诉你。▲ sober sb ⇔ down I suppose one bad crash and two near misses would sober most people down. 我想,一次撞车和两次险些相撞会使大多数人严肃起来。 You must find a way to sober the children down. 你想个办法让孩子们平静下来。 ♣ sober up (v.+adv.) (使)醒酒,(使)清醒 (cause to) cease being drunk▲ sober up The offender apologized when he sobered up. 冒犯者醒酒后道了歉。 He will sober up after a nap. 睡一会儿他就会清醒过来的。▲ sober sb ⇔ up Throw a pail of water over him, that will sober him up. 给他浇一桶水,这会使他醒过来的。 The shock will sober her up. 这次打击会使她清醒过来的。学习参考 sober 还可用作形容词,意思是“清醒的;严肃的;庄重的;不加装饰的”。 |