schmaltzy

美['ʃmɔltsi]
  • adj. 过分伤感的(等于schmalzy)

英英释义


1. effusively or insincerely emotional;
"a bathetic novel"
"maudlin expressons of sympathy"
"mushy effusiveness"
"a schmaltzy song"
"sentimental soap operas"
"slushy poetry"

英文词源


schmaltzy (adj.)
1935, from schmaltz + -y (2). Related: Schmaltziness.

词态变化


名词: schmaltz;