英语词汇“maudlin”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

maudlin

(mɔːdlɪn )

1. adjective

If you describe someone as maudlin, you mean that they are being sad and sentimental in a foolish way, perhaps because of drinking alcohol.

Jimmy turned maudlin after three drinks.

...maudlin self-pity.

Synonyms: sentimental, tearful, mushy [informal], soppy [British, informal]

2. adjective

If you describe a song, book, or film as maudlin, you are criticizing it for being very sentimental. [disapproval]

...the most maudlin song of all time.

...a hugely entertaining (if over-long and maudlin) movie.

单词	maudlin
释义	maudlin (mɔːdlɪn ) 1. adjective If you describe someone as maudlin, you mean that they are being sad and sentimental in a foolish way, perhaps because of drinking alcohol. Jimmy turned maudlin after three drinks. ...maudlin self-pity. Synonyms: sentimental, tearful, mushy [informal], soppy [British, informal] 2. adjective If you describe a song, book, or film as maudlin, you are criticizing it for being very sentimental. [disapproval] ...the most maudlin song of all time. ...a hugely entertaining (if over-long and maudlin) movie.
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