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sentimental
adj
1 of or concerning the emotions, rather than the reason 情感的, 情绪的(非理智的)
do sth for sentimental reasons 由於感情的原因而做某事
have a sentimental attachment to one´s birth-place 对出生地有眷恋之情
a watch with sentimental value, ie which is precious eg because it was given by sb one loves 有怀念价值的手表(因所爱的人所赠).
2 (usu derog 通常作贬义)
(a) (of things) expressing or arousing tender emotions, such as pity, romantic love or nostalgia, which may be exaggerated or wrongly directed (指事物)表达或引起柔懦情感的(可为夸张的或滥施的)
sentimental music 令人感伤的音乐
a sloppy, sentimental love story 伤情感心的爱情小说.
(b) ~ (about sb/sth) (of people) having such emotions (指人)有柔懦情感的
She´s too sentimental about her cat. 她对她的猫未免太牵肠挂肚了.
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