schmaltz

英 [ʃmɔːlts]

美 [ʃmɔːlts]

n.  过分感伤

BNC.39312 / COCA.31604

牛津词典

noun

• 过分感伤
  the quality of being too sentimental

柯林斯词典

• (戏剧、电影或书籍)过分感伤，煽情
  If you describe a play, film, or book asschmaltz, you do not like it because it is too sentimental.

英英释义

noun

• (Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music
  Synonym:shmaltzschmalz

双语例句

• She didn't know her friend was gonna throw a vat of schmaltz on my boss.
  她不知道她朋友会将一瓶液油扔向我老板。