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单词 soberize
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soberizev.

/ˈsəʊbərʌɪz/
Etymology: < sober adj. + -ize suffix.
1. transitive. To make sober, in various senses. Also absol.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > restrained or moderate behaviour > make moderate (behaviour) [verb (transitive)]
tempera1050
methea1200
measure1340
refrainc1384
attemperc1386
obtempera1492
temperatea1568
obtemperate1575
soberize1707
the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > melancholy > seriousness or solemnity > be serious towards [verb (transitive)] > make serious or solemn
soberize1707
sober1726
solemnize1726
solemnify1780
1707 E. Ward Hudibras Redivivus II. vii. 16 Nor is the Cant of Moderation Design'd to soberrize the Nation.
1748 S. Richardson Clarissa IV. xxviii. 171 The instant I beheld, her I was soberized into awe and reverence.
1798 A. Seward Lett. (1811) V. 176 The ensuing stanza, though soberized, is very good.
1819 G. Crabbe Tales of Hall I. vi. 128 I was thankful for the moral sight, That soberized the vast and wild delight.
1867 Morning Star 12 Mar. Much soberised in mind, most of them have returned to Cork.
2. intransitive. To become sober.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > moderation in drinking > [verb (intransitive)] > become sober
assobre1393
sober1820
soberize1831
1831 Fraser's Mag. 3 67 He..emptied his bottle,..sowed his wild oats,..soberized.

Derivatives

ˈsoberized adj.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > melancholy > seriousness or solemnity > [adjective] > made serious or solemn
soberized1840
1840 Lady C. M. C. Bury Hist. Flirt viii A quiet soberized look.
ˈsoberizing adj.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > melancholy > seriousness or solemnity > [adjective] > rendering serious or solemn
solemnizing1614
soberizing1860
1860 F. R. Havergal Autobiogr. in Life (1880) 88 A soberizing thoughtful time.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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