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schmaltzy

/shmahlt-see, shmawlt-/US // ˈʃmɑlt si, ˈʃmɔlt- //UK // (ʃmæltsɪ, ʃmɔːltsɪ) //

软绵绵的,软弱无力,软绵绵,软弱无力的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    schmaltz·i·er, schmaltz·i·est.Informal.

    • : of, relating to, or characterized by schmaltz, or exaggerated sentimentalism.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.sentimental
Synonyms
affected受影响的,受影响,受到影响,受到影响的affectionate亲切的,深情的,亲热的,亲切bathetic蝙蝠状的,蝙蝠状,蝙蝠状物,蝙蝠状的东西corny陈词滥调,陈腐的,肉麻的,老套的demonstrative示范性,示范性的,演示性,示威性dewy-eyed惺惺惜惺惺,惺惺相惜,瀼渡,惺惺作态dreamy梦幻般的,梦幻的,梦幻,梦寐以求的effusive滔滔不绝,慷慨激昂,滔滔不绝的,踊跃发言gushing滔滔不绝,欣喜若狂,啧啧称奇,滔滔不绝的gushy恶心的,恶心,恶心的人,软体idealistic理想化,理想主义,理想化的,理想主义的impressionable印象深刻的,印象深刻,印象派,印象深刻的人inane无稽之谈,无聊,无意义的,毫无意义的insipid寡淡无味,索然无味,淡淡的,寡淡jejune牛仔,弱智,年轻人,弱智的人languishing慵懒,慵懒的,枯燥无味,枯燥乏味lovey-dovey爱意满满,爱意浓浓,爱意绵绵,爱心loving爱心,爱护,有爱,有爱的maudlin闷闷不乐,婆婆妈妈,婆婆妈妈的,肉麻的mawkish夸夸其谈,夸夸其谈的,厚颜无耻,矫揉造作moonstruck追月,追月族,追月者,追月人mushy烂泥,烂醉如泥,烂泥扶不上墙,烂醉nostalgic怀旧,怀旧的,怀念,念旧overacted演技过硬,演技过人,表演过头了,表演过头overemotional情绪过激,过度情绪化,情绪化过重,过度情绪化的passionate激情,多情的,激情澎湃,充满激情pathetic可悲,可怜的,悲惨的,悲哀romantic浪漫的,浪漫,罗曼蒂克,浪漫主义rosewater玫瑰花水,玫瑰水,玫瑰香水,桃花水saccharine糖精,糖类,糖精类,糖精饮料sappy烦人,烦闷,烦人的,烦闷的silly愚蠢的,傻乎乎的,傻傻的,愚蠢simpering傻笑,傻傻分不清楚,傻傻分不清,傻傻的sloppy粗心大意,马虎,草率,粗枝大叶slushy泥泞的,泥泞,泥泞不堪,泥泞不堪的soapy肥皂,肥皂水,肥皂泡,皂角sobby嗜好,兴趣爱好,嗜好者,嗜好症soft软,软的,软性,软体softhearted心软的人,柔情似水,心软的,温柔的心soppy软绵绵的,软绵绵,软磨硬泡,软磨硬泡的sugary含糖,含糖量高的,含糖的,含糖饮料sweet甜的,甜甜的,甜蜜的,甜美的syrupy糖浆,饴糖,糖水,糖浆状tear-jerking催人泪下,催人泪下的,催泪的,催泪tearful含泪的,泪流满面,泪水涟涟,泪流满面的tender嫩,嫩的,嫩芽,嫩模touching触摸,触摸的,感人的,感人vapid虚无缥缈,无趣,虚浮,虚浮的visionary有远见的人,愿景者,有远见者,远见卓识weepy哭泣的,哭哭啼啼,流泪的,哭泣

Examples

  • The rest of episode—the scenes taking place in the present—alternated between brilliant and schmaltzy.

  • But then, just when we feared that the Cox we suspected we knew was about to get too schmaltzy, too idyllic, she adds a caveat.

  • Cancer-struggle stories can all-too-often veer towards being schmaltzy.

  • And the song would be just as schmaltzy were it not for the her roaring delivery.

  • Franzen is just as critical of self-consciously tricky fiction as he is of “schmaltzy, one-dimensional” fiction.