sober up

英 [ˈsəʊbə(r) ʌp]

美 [ˈsoʊbər ʌp]

（醉酒之后）醒过来

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB-ERG (醉酒之后)醒过来
  If someonesobers up, or if somethingsobersthemup, they become sober after being drunk.
  1. He was left to sober up in a police cell.
     他被留在一间拘留室里醒酒。
  2. ...the idea that a cup of strong black coffee sobers you up.
     不加奶的浓咖啡可以醒酒的想法

英英释义

verb

• become sober after excessive alcohol consumption
  1. Keep him in bed until he sobers up
  Synonym:sober
• become more realistic
  1. After thinking about the potential consequences of his plan, he sobered up
  Synonym:sober

双语例句

• Some black coffee will help to sober him up.
  一些黑咖啡将有助于使他清醒。
• I hope this coffee may sober him up.
  我希望这杯咖啡能使他醒醒酒。
• He was left to sober up in a police cell.
  他被留在一间拘留室里醒酒。
• She told us to go outside, get some air, and sober up.
  她让我们出去透透气，醒醒酒。
• Give her some black coffee that'll help to sober her up.
  给她一些清咖啡&让她清醒清醒。
• I want to get home before the little woman and sober up.
  我要比那小妇人先回到家而且清醒起来。
• After lying on the street for two hours the souse sober up and walk home.
  在街上躺了两个小时后，酒鬼醒了过来走回家去。
• Prof Tiffany likes to sober up his students by reminding them that, historically, great powers have appeared and faded like comets.
  蒂法尼教授喜欢提醒学生：在历史上，大国的出现和消失都如彗星一般，从而让学生们清醒起来。
• When you sober up, you'll be ashamed of what you have done.
  你酒醒之后，会为你的所作所为而感到羞愧。
• I need to hang up, they will sober me up!
  我要挂了，他们要让我清醒一下。