mood

mood1
noun
  1. a temporary state of mind or feeling
    心境;心情,情绪;精神状态
    he appeared to be in a very good mood about something.
    看起来有什么事令他心情很好。
    ■an angry, irritable, or sullen state of mind
    心情不好,郁郁寡欢;生气
    he was obviously in a mood.
    很明显,他心情不好。
    ■the atmosphere or pervading tone of something, especially a work of art
    (尤指艺术作品)基调,色调;气氛
    Monet's Mornings on the Seine series, with their hushed and delicate mood.
    莫奈基调静谧雅致的《塞纳河的早晨》系列画作。
adjective
  1. [attrib.](especially of music) inducing or suggestive of a particular feeling or state of mind
    (尤指音乐)气氛的(指能引起或暗示某种情绪)
常用词组
in the (或 in no) mood for/to do something
  1. feeling (or not feeling) like doing or experiencing something
    (不)想做某事,(没)有心情做某事
语源
  1. Old English mōd (also in the senses 'mind' and 'fierce courage'), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch moed and German Mut

mood2
noun
  1. (Grammar)a category of verb use, typically expressing fact (indicative mood), command (imperative mood), question (interrogative mood), wish (optative mood), or conditionality (subjunctive mood)
    (语法)语气
    ■a form or set of forms of a verb in an inflected language such as French, Latin, or Greek, serving to indicate whether it expresses fact, command, wish, or conditionality
    语气表达形式
  2. (Logic)any of the valid forms into which each of the figures of a categorical syllogism may occur
    (逻)三段论的式,三段论形式
语源
  1. mid 16th cent.: variant of mode, influenced by mood
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