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

schmaltz

/ʃmɔːlts

/ /ʃmalts

noun [mass noun] informal

Excessive sentimentality, especially in music or films: at the end of the film the audience are drowned in a sea of schmaltz romantic schmaltz...

And that's just sentimental schmaltz and keeps sort of slowing down the movie, when you want to see this crisp, involving action story.
The two lead actors acquit themselves admirably in their roles, rescuing the film from descending into schmaltz.
But even when these songs have heart-rending subject matter, there's usually something uplifting near the surface, delivered without schmaltz or gushing sentimentality.

1930s: from Yiddish shmaltz, from German Schmalz 'dripping, lard'.

单词	schmaltz
释义	schmaltz /ʃmɔːlts / /ʃmalts / noun [mass noun] informal Excessive sentimentality, especially in music or films: at the end of the film the audience are drowned in a sea of schmaltz romantic schmaltz... And that's just sentimental schmaltz and keeps sort of slowing down the movie, when you want to see this crisp, involving action story. The two lead actors acquit themselves admirably in their roles, rescuing the film from descending into schmaltz. But even when these songs have heart-rending subject matter, there's usually something uplifting near the surface, delivered without schmaltz or gushing sentimentality. Origin 1930s: from Yiddish shmaltz, from German Schmalz 'dripping, lard'.
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