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Still , that judgment should be tempered by two sobering qualifiers .

不过，有两个令人警醒的可能性会削弱这一判断。

The sobering fact remains that decrepit infrastructure makes Chinese-style growth of 10 per cent or higher unattainable .

一个令人警醒的事实依然存在：即老旧的基础设施，使巴西难以实现中国式的10%乃至更高经济增长。

It is sobering to realize that this is not a new problem .

意识到这并不是新问题，就会使人冷静下来。

On sober reflection , I don 't think I really need a car after all .

冷静地想了想以后，我觉得我其实并不需要车。

I promised him that I 'd stay sober tonight .

我答应过他，今晚我不会喝醉。

He is honest , sober and hard-working .

他诚实、稳重、勤奋。

He was left to sober up in a police cell .

他被留在一间拘留室里醒酒。

When Dad was sober he was a good father .

不喝醉的时候，爸爸是一个好父亲。

The events of October 1987 had a sobering effect on managers of large funds .

1987年10月的事件令那些管理大量资金的经理变得冷静了许多。

When sober he can come across as an extremely pleasant and charming young man

没喝醉的时候，他看上去似乎是个极为彬彬有礼、讨人喜欢的小伙子。

It was a room filled with sad , sober faces

房间里坐满了人，大家都一脸的忧伤和严肃。

The euphoria is giving way to a more sober assessment of the situation .

兴高采烈的情绪不见了，取而代之的是对局面更为清醒的认识。

We are now far more sober and realistic

我们现在清醒、现实多了。

Their sobering conversation brought home to everyone present the serious and worthwhile work the Red Cross does .

他们发人深省的对话使在座的每个人都清楚地认识到红十字会所从事的严肃而有价值的工作。

Statistics paint a sobering picture — unemployment , tight credit , lower home values , sluggish job growth .

统计数据描绘了一幅不容乐观的画面：失业率攀升，信贷从紧，家庭观念淡薄，就业机会增长缓慢。

I need you sane and sober .

我要你清醒、冷静。

He dresses in sober grey suits .

他总是穿素净的灰西服。

The lessons learned at the cost of blood helped to sober us .

血的教训使我们的头脑清醒了。

I hope this coffee may sober him up .

我希望这杯咖啡能使他醒醒酒。

The binding is sober and solid .

装订朴素而牢固。

Your criticism had a sobering effect on me .

你的批评对我是一服很好的清凉剂。

A sober and steady type , he is meticulous and thoughtful in handling matters .

这个人很沉稳，处理问题细密周到。

The man was still sober when he went home .

那人回到家时头脑依然清醒。

On that sobering note , here 's how to as safe as possible .

以下是如何尽可能的确保密码安全的一些建议。

After his father died , Wei Ke let the concubine to marry other people , and explained to others , " When people are seriously ill , they are not clear-minded . I did what my father told me to do when he was still sober . "

父亲死后，魏颗就将这个女人嫁了出去，并对人解释说人：“人到病重时，头脑往往不清醒。我执行的是父亲清醒时的指示。”

Going to take him a long time to sober up .

他酒醒需要很长时间。

Today may be a bit more sober than you would like .

今天的你会比预料中的更冷静。

They are sober investors who understand that safety must come first .

这些机构都是头脑清醒的投资者，知道必须把安全放在首位。

I have sober personality and have high sense of responsibility .

我个性审慎稳重，具有高度的责任感。

Now two years later , I am sober .

两年后，我戒了酒。