sentimentalize

• vt. 使感傷；為…而傷感
• vi. 感傷；流於感傷

sentimental,傷感的，多愁善感的，-ize,使。

sentimentalize (v.)

1764, intransitive, "indulge in sentiments," from sentimental + -ize. Meaning "to make sentimental" (transitive) is from 1813. Related: Sentimentalized; sentimentalizing.

Think on these things, and let S______ go to Lincoln sessions by himself, and talk classically with country justices. In the meantime we will philosophize and sentimentalize;--the last word is a bright invention of the moment in which it was written, for yours or Dr. Johnson's service .... [Laurence Sterne, letter to William Combe, Esq., dated Aug. 5, 1764, published 1787]

1. He seems either to fear women or to sentimentalize them.

他似乎要麽怕女人要麽就對她們懷有浪漫想法。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Jackie was careful not to sentimentalize country life.

傑基很注意，沒有過分渲染鄉村生活。

來自《權威詞典》

3. He's the kind of filmmaker who doesn't hesitate to over-sentimentalize.

他是那種煽起情來不遺餘力的電影製作人。

來自辭典例句

4. Don't sentimentalize when you talk about animals.

談論動物不必憂形於色.

來自辭典例句

5. Don't sentimentalize the past events.

不要傷感於過去的事情!

來自互聯網