1A female journalist who writes articles with sentimental appeal or answers readers' problems.
写伤感文章的女记者;回答读者问题的专栏女记者
Example sentencesExamples
Rob Marshall (director/choreographer), however, felt that such an inclusion wouldn't work on film and, instead, cast acclaimed actress, Christine Baranski, who plays the savvy, possibly corrupt, reporter / sob sister to perfection.
2An actress who plays sentimental roles.
扮演伤感角色的女演员
Definition of sob sister in US English:
sob sister
nounsäb ˈsistər
informal
1A female journalist who writes articles with sentimental appeal or answers readers' problems.
写伤感文章的女记者;回答读者问题的专栏女记者
Example sentencesExamples
Rob Marshall (director/choreographer), however, felt that such an inclusion wouldn't work on film and, instead, cast acclaimed actress, Christine Baranski, who plays the savvy, possibly corrupt, reporter / sob sister to perfection.