| 单词 | sentimentalism |
| 释义 | sen·ti·men·tal·ism 1. a. < there was … a normal adolescent sentimentalism, but none of the turbulence, the storm and stress — H.S.Commager > < rise above the level of gushy sentimentalism — John Dewey > < sentimentalism in 19th century art arose … largely from the belief that art was a moral agent — Bernard Smith > b. < degenerated into a superficial sentimentalism, dominated by wishes which were taken for facts — Time > < scientific writing that is not accurate … can become a kind of sloppy sentimentalism — C.E.Kellogg > < his doctrine was a sentimentalism which tended to present all human instincts as naturally good — L.J.A.Mercier > < the sentimentalism of making our own paltry woes glorious in their bitterness — W.L.Sullivan > 2. < in this program he was handicapped by various sentimentalisms — Carl Van Doren > |
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