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mawkish

mawkish
[英] [ˈmɔ:kɪʃ] [美] [ˈmɔkɪʃ] 生词本

adj.

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1. ADJ-GRADED （事情）多愁善感的，可笑的 You can describe something as mawkish when you think it is sentimental and silly. 

  • A sordid, sentimental plot unwinds, with an inevitable mawkish ending.

    一段灰暗而感伤的情节慢慢展开，最后是一个不可避免的幼稚可笑的结局。

Adjective

1. effusively or insincerely emotional;

  • "a bathetic novel"
  • "maudlin expressons of sympathy"
  • "mushy effusiveness"
  • "a schmaltzy song"
  • "sentimental soap operas"
  • "slushy poetry"