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sentimentalist

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++sen·ti·men·tal·ist /ˌsentɪˈmentl-ɪst/ noun [countable]  EMOTIONALsomeone who behaves or writes in a sentimental way 多愁善感的人;感伤主义者sentimentalism noun [uncountable]
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sentimentalistI am not a sentimentalist, as must be evident by now.The police and magistrates have had their hands tied by the interference of sentimentalists and do-gooders.It should be remembered that Xenophon was no weak sentimentalist, but a highly skilled and successful military commander.Call me a weak-willed sentimentalist, but I liked it damn it, I liked it!
sen·ti·men·tal·ist nounChineseSyllable
a someone sentimental or Corpus in behaves writes who


sentimentalist
sentimentalist /ˌsentəˈmentl-əst, ˌsentɪˈmentl-əst/ noun [countable]
someone who behaves or writes in a sentimental way
—sentimentalism noun [uncountable]


sen·ti·men·tal·istBrE /ˌsentɪˈmentəlɪst/ 🔊NAmE /ˌsentɪˈmentəlɪst/ 🔊 noun (sometimes disapproving) a person who is sentimental about things 好感伤者;多愁善感的人