mawkish
US /ˈmɑː.kɪʃ/
UK /ˈmɔː.kɪʃ/
形容词
伤感的, 矫情的
sentimental in a sickly or maudlin way
示例:
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The movie was so mawkish that I couldn't finish watching it.
这部电影太伤感了,我没法看完。
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His apologies sounded mawkish and insincere.
他的道歉听起来矫情而不真诚。