"twee" in Chinese (Simplified)
过分甜美做作
Definition
形容某事过于甜美或可爱,以至于显得做作或不自然。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常带轻微的贬义,多用于批评装饰、行为或艺术等过分可爱或甜美。与自然而然的可爱不同。
Examples
The shop was decorated in a very twee style.
这家店的装修风格非常**过分甜美**。
She wore a twee pink dress with bows.
她穿着一件带蝴蝶结的**做作**粉色裙子。
The movie was too twee for me to enjoy.
这部电影太**做作**了,我没法喜欢。
His writing has a twee charm that some people love and others find annoying.
他的写作风格带有一种**做作**的魅力,有些人喜欢,有些人觉得烦人。
Some indie bands have that intentionally twee sound with soft melodies and gentle voices.
有些独立乐队特意营造出**过分甜美**的音效,旋律柔和,嗓音温柔。
That café goes beyond cute—it's almost painfully twee.
那家咖啡馆不只是可爱,简直**做作**得让人受不了。