单词 | soberness |
释义 | soberness (once / 15573 pages) n WORD FAMILY sober: sobered, soberer, soberest, sobering, soberingly, soberly, soberness, sobers USAGE EXAMPLESLooking directly at the student, I could see he was dead serious, and I wanted to treat his question with the soberness it deserved. Time(Oct 18, 2016) What is needed among Republicans in Washington now is patience, soberness of thought, and a kind of heroic fairness. Wall Street Journal(May 12, 2016) The person with the most influence over the global economy was—given the required soberness of his position—practically ebullient. BusinessWeek(Jun 21, 2013) 1n the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol Syn|Ant|Hyper sobriety drunkenness, inebriation, inebriety, insobriety, intoxication, tipsiness a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol temporary state a state that continues for a limited time 2n a manner that is serious and solemn Syn|Hypo|Hyper graveness, gravity, sobriety, somberness, sombreness stodginess, stuffiness dull and pompous gravity earnestness, serious-mindedness, seriousness, sincerity the trait of being serious |
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