sobriety
sobriety 英 [səˈbraɪəti] 美 [əˈbraɪɪti, so-]
n. 清醒，冷静；节制；严肃
名词复数:sobrieties
- Sobriety is the state of being sober, which can mean either not intoxicated or being solemn. If he takes a drink, an alcoholic ends a stretch of sobriety. You might note sobriety in the stands when your team is losing.
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- n. 清醒，冷静；节制；严肃
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1. Maybe that can help you approach the data lamppost with a bit more sobriety.
也许这可以帮助你找到能令你清醒一点的数据灯柱。
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2. She writes about herself and her pubescent, precocious, and, when necessary, cunning behavior with the same sobriety she uses to describe everything else.
她描写她本人，她的早熟 ，青春期的困惑，而且在必要的时候，她利用同样节制的狡猾行为去描写所有别的事情。
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3. In order to qualify for the minimum wage， an employee had to establish a decent home and demonstrate good personal habits， including sobriety， thriftiness， industriousness， and dependability.
为了够资格得到最低工资，员工必须建立一个得体的家庭 并显示出良好的个人习惯，包括节制、俭省、勤勉和可靠。
- sobriety (n.) c. 1400, "moderation in indulgence," from Old French sobriete "sobriety, moderation" (Modern French sobrieté) or directly from Latin sobrietatem (nominative sobrietas), from sobrius (see sober (adj.)). Meaning "steadiness, gravity" is recorded from 1540s.
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