bathetic

Chinese traditional poetry has long been full of noble sentiment and elite consciousness. Poetry content is of Europeanization, vanity, repetition and poetic language is bathetic and obscure. All of these make that poetry is continuously facing new changes.

长期以来，中国传统新诗充斥着贵族情绪和精英意识，诗歌内容的欧化、虚妄、重复和诗歌语言的矫情、晦涩使得诗歌不断面临新的变革。

A bathetic novel; maudlin expressons of sympathy; mushy effusiveness; a schmaltzy song; sentimental soap operas; slushy poetry.

矫情的小说；伤感的表示同情；多愁善感的唠叨；伤感的歌曲；多愁善感的肥皂剧；多愁善感的诗歌。

Dickens's readers really wanted to feel the kind of bathetic sadness that he tried to evoke.

狄更斯的读者非常希望感受到他试图唤起的那种虚假的悲伤。

Instead I've compromised by writing a slightly less bathetic list of all the things I must do today.

相反，我采取了折衷的办法，列了一张稍微不那么平庸的清单，写明我今日必须完成的各项事务。

A bathetic funeral scene

一个过于夸张哀悼的葬礼场面

Instead I've compromised by writing a slightly less bathetic list of all the things I must do today, and am awaiting results.

相反，我采取了折衷的办法，列了一张稍微不那么平庸的清单，写明我今日必须完成的各项事务，眼下正静候结果。