schmaltz
noun /ʃmɔːlts/
/ʃmɔːlts/
[uncountable] (informal, disapproving)- the fact of being too sentimental
过分感伤 - At the end of the movie we drown in a sea of schmaltz.
电影终结时,我们沉浸在极度伤感之中。
词源1930s: from Yiddish shmaltz, from German Schmalz ‘dripping, lard’. - At the end of the movie we drown in a sea of schmaltz.