maudlin

形容詞

UK/ˈmɔːd.lɪn/
US/ˈmɑːd.lɪn/

定義 maudlin 形容詞

  1. excessively sentimental or self-pitying, often due to drunkenness

    • He became a bit maudlin after listening to the sad song.

    • After a few drinks, she got a bit maudlin, recounting all her sad stories.

    • The movie was so maudlin that I couldn't finish watching it.