If a man was dead sober, I reckon maybe that whack might fetch him; I dono.

如果一个人是绝对的清醒，我想那一击也许会要了他的命；我也说不准。

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It was a room filled with sad, sober faces.

这是一个满是忧伤和严肃面孔的房间。

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He was left to sober up in a police cell.

他被留在警察局的一间拘留室里醒酒。

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Other places have adopted a more sober and mature attitude when thinking about climate than we have."

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

"I love my dad. He has poured quite a lot of his life into me by just bringing me up in a very sober way and taking care of me.

VOA: standard.2010.05.30

And this, whether it is motivated by obstinacy, denial or a sober calculation of the strategic stakes in Iraq, is a good thing.

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But on a sober day, the 39-year-old was surprised when a stranger called her by name as she crossed the street.

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Just after 07:00 GMT on Christmas Day, police received a call from a "sober sounding man" outside Exeter police station asking for a lift to Crediton, about nine miles (14km) away.

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