soberso•ber /'səʊbəʳ/

adj

1. 未醉的

• The man drinks a lot but always seems sober. 那个人酒喝得很多却好像从来不醉。

2. 适度的；有节制的

• The man is sober in his habits. 那个人饮食有度。

3. (颜色等)素淡的；暗淡的

• a sober grey dress 一条暗灰色的连衣裙

• The color of this painting is sober. 这幅画的色彩暗淡压抑。

词组as sober as a judge

1. 清醒的，一点不醉的

• A driver must be as sober as a judge. 司机应当头脑清醒。

2. 非常郑重严肃的

• Instead of getting angry, I faced him, as sober as a judge. 我并没有生气，而是镇静地面对他。

–sobberly adv