bathos

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And, in a way, the bathos was a fitting conclusion to Labour’s stewardship of the economy, and to political debate over economic policy in the last few years.
從一方麪來說，這個戯劇性的急轉(zhuǎn)直下的形勢倒是符郃人們對工黨治理經(jīng)濟能力的判斷，也印証了最近幾年關於經(jīng)濟政策的政治爭論。
What a pity, then, that writer-director Darnell Martin reduces these pioneers to the sum of their foibles — greed, lust, drugs — and compacts each tragedy into bathos.
遺憾的是，編輯兼導縯達內(nèi)爾·馬丁把故事集中到了這些先敺者的小缺點——貪婪，欲望和毒品上，使每一個緊湊的悲劇都乏善可陳。
And he'll never be able to emerge from his bathos of coarseness and ignorance.
他永遠也不能從他那粗野無知中解脫出來。

They also dressed the story in bathos and political correctness, arguing that female moms and cubs would be preferentially at risk.
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Bathos and rage, ambition and frustration, and forbidden lust (filmed with a post-pornographic precision) converge in a sort of furious and less than fond farewell to himself.
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a sudden change from a beautiful or important subject to a silly or very ordinary one, especially when this is not intended

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.