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词汇 maudlin
释义 maud·lin AHD[môdʹlĭn] D.J.[ˈmɔːdlɪn]K.K.[ˈmɔdlɪn]adj.(形容词)
  1. Effusively or tearfully sentimental:感情脆弱的,易伤感的:"displayed an almost maudlin concern for the welfare of animals"(Aldous Huxley)See Synonyms at sentimental “对动物们的安康表现出一种近乎伤感的关切之情”(奥多斯·赫胥黎) 参见 sentimental
Etymology语源
  1. Alteration of (Mary) Magdalene [who was frequently depicted as a tearful penitent] (Mary) Magdalene的变化[经常被刻画成含泪的忏悔者的人]
Related Forms继承用法maudʹlinly adv.(副词)maudʹlinness n.(名词)
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