| 词汇 | schmaltzy |
| 释义 | schmaltzy adjective informaldisapproving(alsoschmalzy)uk /ˈʃmɒlt.si/ us /ˈʃmɑːlt.si/ A schmaltzy song, book, film, etc. is intended to make people feel romantic or sad but has no real artistic value: （歌曲、书籍、电影等）煽情的 schmaltzy love songs煽情的情歌 See schmaltz I thought of Valentine's Day as a schmaltzy waste of paper. This book is so schmaltzy. It sounds schmaltzy but he says it with tremendous warmth. They sang schmaltzy ballads at wedding receptions. Sentimental and over-emotional cloying cloyingly gauzily gushily gushy mawkishness mush mushily mushy sappiness sentimentalist sentimentality sick-making sloppily sloppiness slushy syrupy treacly twee tweeness schmaltzy | American Dictionaryschmaltzy adjective infmldisapproving(alsoschmalzy)us/ˈʃmɑlt·si, ˈʃmɔlt-/ causing extreme emotions of love or sadness, esp. in the arts: They spend a lot of time together listening to schmaltzy love songs. schmaltznoun[ U ](alsoschmalz)us/ʃmɑlts, ʃmɔlts/ infml His writing is full of schmaltz. |
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