sobriety

英 [səˈbraɪəti] 美 [səˈbraɪəti]

n.  未醉; 持重; 冷静

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BNC.33009 / COCA.16615



牛津词典

noun

  1. 未醉
    the state of being sober (= not being drunk)
    1. 持重;冷静
      the fact of being sensible and serious

      柯林斯词典

      1. 清醒(指未喝醉)
        Sobriety is the state of being sober rather than drunk.
        1. N-UNCOUNT 严肃;持重
          Sobriety is serious and thoughtful behaviour.
          1. ...the values society depends upon, such as honesty, sobriety and trust.
            社会赖以维系下去的价值观,例如诚实、持重和信任

        双语例句

        1. Police said Hilton failed a sobriety ( 9) test but she has not been charged with any offense.
          警方称希尔顿没有通过酒精测试,但她还没因任何过失被起诉。
        2. To deal with the latter first, even in the excess of the 1980s bubble years, when some Japanese were sprinkling their food with gold leaf, society maintained a strong streak of sobriety.
          先来看看第二个层面的讨论。上世纪80年代泡沫时期,即便一些暴发的日本人往自己的食物上撒金叶,但整个社会仍保持了强大的清醒意识。
        3. The familiar walk-the-line and finger-to-nose sobriety tests that you will be subjected to are yet more examples of what your body can do-or at least should be able to do-thanks to proprioception.
          你可能会受到走直线和指鼻子的清醒测试,正是由于本体感受,我们才能做到或者至少知道如何去做。
        4. In the meantime, if you think you might not be walking the safe Middle Way between excessive approval seeking and total approval rejection, the recovery advice below can help you achieve sobriety.
          同时,如果你认为自己可能是没有在过度认可追求和完全任何拒绝两者之间找到一个安全的中间路线,那么下面的康复建议能帮助你实现清晰。
        5. You had to get to Henry in those moments of sobriety.
          你必须在亨利清醒的时刻同他打交道。
        6. But the likelihood is that for the next few years, anyway, all will be caution and sobriety.
          但无论如何,未来几年很可能出现的情况是谨慎和节制成为主基调。
        7. Sir, I'm going to give you a sobriety test.
          先生,我现在要对你进行一下清醒度测试。
        8. I insist on perfect sobriety and silence.
          我坚决要求完全的肃静。
        9. You've got three weeks of sobriety.
          你戒酒已经三个星期了。
        10. This year the European Central Bank ( ECB), in Frankfurt, did its bit for renewed sobriety.
          可在法兰克福的欧洲中央银行今年却再度宿醉未醒。
        11. Something can ( has) been [ sic] said for sobriety/ but very little ( John Berryman.
          有些事可以(已经)被称为有节度/但几乎不存在(约翰伯瑞曼)。
        12. Eventually those days of sobriety add up to years.
          最终,这些天加起来就是几年了。
        13. Sobriety of colour gained further ground after the French and American revolutions.
          在法国和美国大革命后,衣着的颜色也改变了。
        14. He recounts the decency and regularity of former times, and celebrates the discipline and sobriety of the age in which his youth was passed.
          他列举了过去的礼仪和程序,赞美他年轻时经过的纪律严明的时代。
        15. Like you, I am proud of my sobriety, perhaps more than anything else in my life.
          与你一样,我也为自己能够戒掉酒而自豪,它或许是我人生中最引以为傲的事情。
        16. If you're in finance, sobriety is all your watch must offer beyond the time.
          如果你做金融,那麽手表除了传递时间资讯以外,还必须传递一种稳重感。
        17. Since then we've had four years of panic, alleged reform and a return to financial sobriety.
          从那时起,我们恐慌不已地进行了四年所谓改革,并重归财务审慎。
        18. The answer to the first question is that the British policymaking elite was shocked into sobriety by the eurozone fiscal crisis.
          第一个问题的答案是,欧元区财政危机让英国决策者受到震动而变得清醒。
        19. Sobriety is one of the Ghost Festival, demons, nature is capable of warding off evil into willow.
          清明是鬼节之一,百鬼出没,插柳自然是辟邪了。
        20. It is the self-discipline of a man that enables him to pursue success with superior diligence and sobriety.
          自律使人能够更加勤奋、更加冷静地来追求成功。
        21. A field sobriety test was conducted at the scene and officers determined she was driving under the influence.
          在现场进行了酒精测试,而且官员认定为她是酒后驾驶。
        22. The police said his car had been weaving all over the road, so they pulled him over and gave him a sobriety test.
          警祭说他的车一直在路上摇摇晃晃地开着,因此让他停下,给他做了个清醒测试。
        23. The bank expects its retail banking staff to wear suits in dark gray, black or navy blue, since these colors'symbolize competence, formalism and sobriety.
          瑞士银行希望其零售银行业务员工穿着深灰色、黑色或海军蓝西装,因为这些颜色“代表能力、庄重和冷静”。
        24. See, when I think of my sobriety, I don't think about wine.
          你瞧,只要我想到自己在戒酒,我就不会考虑喝酒。
        25. A conscientious man noted for his sobriety.
          以认真审慎著称的男子。
        26. False – The bartender should not prepare the second drink until that person's age or sobriety is established. Every one wonders how bartenders make all those different mixed drinks like a Long Island Ice Tea or a Bloody Mary?
          错:调酒师只有在确定了顾客的年龄和清醒状况后才能制作第二份酒水。大家想知道调酒师是如何调制出长岛冰茶或血腥玛丽那样的混合饮料吗?
        27. Foolish is not your fault, sobriety can be upset.
          愚蠢不是坏事,清醒才会痛苦。
        28. Wise after the calamity, central bankers, market regulators and the rest are already saying what are needed are tighter rules, closer oversight and a premium on sobriety.
          灾难发生后,央行官员、市场监管者以及其他管理者变得聪明了,他们表示,现在需要的是更加严格的制度、更加紧密的监督和对保持清醒的奖励。
        29. But, just as the largest employers have refined their selection methods around a model of managerial sobriety, there are signs of increasing student disaffection in the traditional recruitment marketplace.
          但是,一方面,那些最大的招聘单位秉持冷静、节制的管理思路,优化了它们的选拔方法,而同时,在传统的招聘市场,学生们的不满迹象正日益增多。
        30. A new sobriety was demonstrated by UK bank Halifax, which retired Howard, its singing bank manager.
          新的严肃风格在英国银行halifax得到体现,该行撤下唱歌的银行经理霍华德(howard)。

        英英释义

        noun

        1. abstaining from excess

            Synonym:    temperance

          1. a manner that is serious and solemn

              Synonym:    gravenessgravitysobernesssombernesssombreness

            1. moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs

                Synonym:    dryness

              1. the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol

                  Synonym:    soberness