English Dictionary

sober

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈsəʊ.bə(ɹ)/

形容詞

比喩的用法 有色人種 スコットランド英語

Not drunk; not intoxicated. / Not under the influence of any recreational drug. / Not given to excessive drinking of alcohol.

日本語の意味

アルコールや薬物の影響下にない、酔っていない状態 / 正気であり、冷静な状態 / 過度の飲酒に走らず、節度ある飲酒習慣を持つ状態

Although everyone else had been drinking, she stayed sober and volunteered to be the designated driver.

周りの人たちが皆飲んでいたが、彼女は酔っておらず、代わりに運転を引き受けた。

意味（1）

Not drunk; not intoxicated.

意味（2）

Not under the influence of any recreational drug.

意味（3）

Not given to excessive drinking of alcohol.

Amid all the confusion and disorder that sin has introduced into the world, the Christian in union with God has a grace or Divine help that enables him to live the sober, self-restrained life.

意味（4）

Given to excessive drinking of alcohol, but having made a conscious decision to abstain from it.

Rose told me that she's sober.

意味（5）

(figuratively) Moderate; realistic; serious; not playful; not passionate; cool; self-controlled.

God help me to watch and to be sober.

意味（6）

(of color) Dull; not bright or colorful.

Twilight grey / Had in her sober livery all things clad.

意味（7）

Subdued; solemn; grave.

See her sober over a sampler, or gay over a jointed baby.

意味（8）

(Scotland) Poor; feeble.

soberer （ comparative ）

soberest （ superlative ）