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词汇 maudlin
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maudlin

adjective
/ˈmɔːdlɪn/
/ˈmɔːdlɪn/
  1. talking in a silly, emotional way, often feeling sorry for yourself(尤指醉酒时)言语伤感的,感情脆弱的,自怜的 synonym sentimental
    • He gets very maudlin after a few drinks.喝了几杯酒后,他变得非常伤感。
  2. (of a book, film or song) expressing or causing exaggerated emotions, especially in way that is not sincere渲染感情的;煽情的 synonym sentimental
  3. 词源late Middle English (as a noun denoting Mary Magdalen): from Old French Madeleine, from Church Latin Magdalena, from Greek (Maria hē) Magdalēnē ‘(Mary of) Magdala’ (to whom Jesus appeared after his resurrection; John 20:1–18 in the Bible), formerly identified with the sinner of Luke 7:37. The current sense derives from allusion to pictures of Mary Magdalen weeping.
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