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1. maudlin什么意思

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3. maudlin

1. （尤指酒后）伤感的，多愁善感的
    If you describe someone as maudlin, you mean that they are being sad and sentimental in a foolish way, perhaps because of drinking alcohol.

maudlin

2. (歌曲、书、电影等)伤感的，凄哀的
    If you describe a song, book, or film as maudlin, you are criticizing it for being very sentimental.

1. effusively or insincerely emotional

    e.g. a bathetic novel
           maudlin expressions of sympathy
           mushy effusiveness
           a schmaltzy song
           sentimental soap operas
           slushy poetry

    Synonym: batheticdrippyhokeymawkishkitschymushyschmaltzyschmalzysentimentalsoppysoupyslushy