mawkish

常见例句

But, as a former war reporter myself, I recoil from the mawkish sentimentality with which we enshrine our casualties.
然而作为一个前战地记者，我厌恶以这种病态的伤感来铭记我们之中的死者。
Alternately mawkish and grisly, The Lovely Bones bounces back and forth between Susie’s dreamily surreal limbo and the mundane miseries of life on earth.
时而悲情感伤，时而阴森可怖，《可爱的骨头》在苏西梦幻般的乐园与现实中人们的痛苦之间不断转换。
Yet there was nothing mawkish or funereal about the atmosphere at the weekend shows — rather they were a celebration of the individuality that produces imaginative talent.
但是在周末的发布会上并没有任何多愁善感或者死寂气氛-取而代之的对富于想象力的个体的欢呼。

The 2013 list included a disproportionate set of vowel-laden words including buncombe, cerulean, dragoon, fantods, chelonian, mawkish, natter, persiflage, troglodyte and winkle.
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As a Harvard man, he did not wish to sound mawkish, but nor did he want to upset some of his most devoted supporters.
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It sounds mawkish, but perhaps not if you are a bullfighter.
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