sentimentalize

/sen-tuh-men-tl-ahyz/US // ˌsɛn təˈmɛn tlˌaɪz //UK // (ˌsɛntɪˈmɛntəˌlaɪz) //

伤感化,伤感,多愁善感,眷恋

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb

v.有主动词 verb

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sen·ti·men·tal·ized, sen·ti·men·tal·iz·ing.
- : to view sentimentally: He sentimentalized the relationship until all real meaning was lost.

verbmake nostalgic

Synonyms

I am not going to sentimentalize over my copy, for how much of it have I read?
To sentimentalize over a criminal—to "forgive" because of a glow of feeling—is to incur liability for production of criminals.
I have talked with no sensible person who proposes to sentimentalize over the law-breaker.
Then the white race began to sentimentalize over them, and sincere scientific people to deplore their evanescence.
She was too much a child of the prairie to morbidly sentimentalize over the matter.