schmaltz

noun

1. 过分感伤
   the quality of being too sentimental

1. (戏剧、电影或书籍)过分感伤，煽情
   If you describe a play, film, or book as schmaltz, you do not like it because it is too sentimental.

1. She didn't know her friend was gonna throw a vat of schmaltz on my boss.
   她不知道她朋友会将一瓶液油扔向我老板。

noun

1. (Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music

   Synonym:    shmaltzschmalz