bathos

noun

1. 突降（指严肃的内容突然变得荒谬，常非出自本意）
   a sudden change, that is not always intended, from a serious subject or feeling to sth that is silly or not important

1. （文学批评中的）突降法
   In literary criticism, bathos is a sudden change in speech or writing from a serious or important subject to a ridiculous or very ordinary one.

1. Michael Page's approach goes for bathos.
   MichaelPage追求意想不到的效果。
2. And he'll never be able to emerge from his bathos of coarseness and ignorance.
   他永远也不能从他那粗野无知中解脱出来。
3. Spring was the real apex of the year; summer was bathos.
   春天是一年四季中真正的顶点，而夏天是高潮后的低潮。

noun

1. a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one

   Synonym:    anticlimax

2. triteness or triviality of style

3. insincere pathos

   Synonym:    mawkishness