Sentimental
[sentɪ'ment(ə)l] or ['sɛntə'mɛntl]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Having, expressing, or containing a sentiment or sentiments; abounding with moral reflections; containing a moral reflection; didactic.
(a.) Inclined to sentiment; having an excess of sentiment or sensibility; indulging the sensibilities for their own sake; artificially or affectedly tender; -- often in a reproachful sense.
(a.) Addressed or pleasing to the emotions only, usually to the weaker and the unregulated emotions.
手打:尤赖亚
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Tender, impressible, romantic.
錄入:纳塔莉亚
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Didactic, moral, instructive, romantic
ANT:Undidactic, unsentimental, matter-of-fact, unpoetical, prosaic
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例句/造句/用法:
- I'm not playing, I never do, said Frank, dismayed at the sentimental predicament out of which he was to rescue the absurd couple. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Not all,' says Mr Wegg, in a tone of sentimental condolence. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Laurie's a nice boy and I like him, and I won't have any sentimental stuff about compliments and such rubbish. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- I am not naturally sentimental. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- I had not an idea that you were such a simpleton, or half so sentimental, retorted Fanny. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- He had gathered and he had given flowers; he had offered a sentimental, a poetic tribute at the shrine of Love or Mammon. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Next morning Fred showed me one of the crumpled flowers in his vest pocket, and looked very sentimental. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Their mental life is sentimental; an enjoyment of an inner landscape. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- He likes to write, and he'll give a tone to our contributions and keep us from being sentimental, don't you see? 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- I am not setting up to be sentimental about George Sampson. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- A sentimental man, then, is one who has thoughts, ideas, notions; an unsentimental man is one destitute of thought, idea, or notion. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Because,' said Alfred, 'I am disposed to be sentimental myself, on your appropriation of the jewels and the money, Mr Boffin. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I ain't going to have any of this dam sentimental nonsense and humbug here, sir, the father cried out. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I'm glad you've kept it, he said in a very sentimental manner. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I'll not be sentimental or dissatisfied, Mother. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- She said, 'Robert Moore is neither affected nor sentimental; you mistake his character utterly, or rather not one of you here knows anything about it. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- It brought both parties fame, and created a fountain of commiseration for them in sentimental breasts that is running yet. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Isn't 'thou' a little sentimental? 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Mr. Moore, said he, you think perhaps it was a compliment on Miss Caroline Helstone's part to say you were not sentimental. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Italians are always nice, said Meg, who was a little sentimental. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- He is naturally rather sentimental, remarked Caroline. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- I hate my name, too, so sentimental! 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Hold up your dress and put your hat on straight, it looks sentimental tipped that way and will fly off at the first puff. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- I can understand that a secretion may be healthy or unhealthy, but I cannot see the interest of a secretion from a sentimental point of view. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- You would say it is not much in my way to traffic with flowers and forget-me-nots; but, you see, when requested to be sentimental, I am obedient. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Yes: I was granted an interview with my Christian hero--an interview not very heroic, or sentimental, or biblical, but lively enough in its way. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I hope that in future I may be spared any more sentimental praises of the Arab's idolatry of his horse. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- This becomes sentimental. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- How do you know I am not sentimental, Rose? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Some of the German ladies, who are very sentimental and simple in their tastes, fell in love with her and began to call her du at once. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
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