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sac·cha·rine /ˈsækəriːn/ adjective formal PRETENDtoo romantic in a way that seems silly and insincere 故作多情的,过分甜蜜的 I hated the movie’s saccharine ending. 我讨厌这部影片煽情的结尾。Examples from the Corpussaccharine• The movie's saccharine ending is a disappointment.• Davis, a fastidious master, brought out all its natural sweetness without ever suggesting the saccharine or slipping into the over-sentimental.• Breakfast was black coffee, plus a saccharine tab from the tube.Origin saccharine (1600-1700) Latin saccharum; → SACCHARINsac·cha·rine adjectiveChineseSyllable romantic Corpus too that seems way silly in a |