sentimentalize
英 [sentɪ'mentəlaɪz]
美[,sɛntɪ'mɛntəlaɪz]
- vt. 使感伤；为…而伤感
- vi. 感伤；流于感伤
英英释意
- 1. look at with sentimentality or turn into an object of sentiment;
- "Don't sentimentalize the past events"
- 2. make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities;
- "Too much poetry sentimentalizes the mind"
- "These experiences have sentimentalized her"
- 3. act in a sentimental way or indulge in sentimental thoughts or expression