sobriety
英 [səˈbraɪəti]
美 [səˈbraɪəti]
n. 未醉; 持重; 冷静
BNC.33009 / COCA.16615
牛津词典
noun
- 未醉
the state of being sober (= not being drunk) - 持重；冷静
the fact of being sensible and serious
柯林斯词典
- 清醒(指未喝醉)
Sobrietyis the state of being sober rather than drunk. - N-UNCOUNT 严肃;持重
Sobrietyis serious and thoughtful behaviour.- ...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
- ...the values society depends upon, such as honesty, sobriety and trust.
英英释义
noun
- abstaining from excess
- a manner that is serious and solemn
- moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs
- the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol
双语例句
- 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。 - 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”。 - You've got three weeks of sobriety.
你戒酒已经三个星期了。 - Foolish is not your fault, sobriety can be upset.
愚蠢不是坏事，清醒才会痛苦。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Eventually those days of sobriety add up to years.
最终，这些天加起来就是几年了。 - 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）。