That is a sobering thought, isn't it Alice?

这是一个发人深省的问题。

So, it was a -- it was sobering experience.

因此，这是一次发人深省的经历。

" Wasteland" is heavy on facts, many of them interesting and sobering.

《垃圾场》中有大量翔实的事实，其中许多既有趣又发人深省。

Hollywood movies like " Contagion" are sobering reminders of the real threat of deadly viruses.

好莱坞电影《传染病》里面描述的真正威胁致命病毒令人印象深刻。

One sobering impact of big cars is the threat it poses to pedestrians.

大型汽车带来的一个令人警醒的影响是对行人的威胁。

Set it in today's America and it would be a more sobering drama.

这事要发生在今天的美国，则没那么好笑了。

The report describes both as sobering. In neither can economic activity return to normal.

该报告称两种可能性都应当引起警惕。两种情况下经济都无法恢复正常。

UN scientists issued a sobering report ahead of December's climate talks in Poland.

在举行12月份的气候会谈之前，联合国科学家们在波兰发表了一份发人深省的报告。

UN scientists issued a sobering report ahead of December’s climate talks in Poland.

在举行12月份的气候会谈之前，联合国科学家们在波兰发表了一份发人深省的报告。

Now, there is the sobering thought that this kind of technology could be open to misuse.

这种科技可能会被滥用。

He believes that the pandemic will have a sobering effect on consumers, limiting long-distance and overseas travel.

他认为，疫情将对消费者产生清醒的影响，限制了长途和海外旅行。

IT IS A sobering thought that official military communication between America and China is still conducted by fax machine.

中美之间官方军事交流仍通过传真机进行，发人深省。

But its legacy is a sobering reminder of how a single microorganism can bring an entire continent to its knees.

单一微生物如何令整个大陆屈服。

Still, there was plenty of sobering news.

尽管如此，还是有很多发人深省的消息。

Just a short walk downriver from the Parliament Building is a sobering memorial to another of the city's darkest chapters.

从国会大楼往下游步行片刻，可看到刻划着该城市另一段黑暗历史的纪念碑。

Well, the headline here is pretty sobering. The data show 21,570 murders in 2020. That's 4,900 more than in 2019.

好吧，现在的标题相当发人深省。数据显示，2020年有21570起谋杀案。这比2019年增加了4900人。

So it's just, that was a very sobering realization.

所以这只是，这是一个非常清醒的认识。

ONE of the sobering lessons of the Ebola crisis was how ill-prepared the world was for such a deadly disease.

埃博拉危机让世界清醒地认识到，我们对于如此致命的疾病有多么的束手无策。

Here's some sobering statistics just to give you an idea.

这里有一些发人深省的统计数据， 仅供您参考。

But cloning may also have more sobering applications in the coming decades.

但在未来几十年，克隆技术可能还会有更多发人深省的应用。