bathos

美 [ˈbeɪθɑːs]英 [ˈbeɪθɒs]
  • n.突降(指严肃的内容突然变得荒谬,常非出自本意)
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noun

U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

bathos

频次

  • 1
    N-UNCOUNT (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.

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

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  1. 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。

  2. Michael Page 's approach goes for bathos .

    MichaelPage追求意想不到的效果。

  3. These fantastic alien forms are scuffed with ordinariness and even bathos .

    这些奇妙的外星人题材被打磨的通俗化甚至矫情做作。

  4. 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。