1way you feel 心情 [countableC]MOOD the way you feel at a particular time 心情,心境,情绪
You’re in a good mood this morning!
你今天早晨心情不错啊!
the general mood of depression in the office
办公室里普遍的沮丧情绪
2be in a moodBAD-TEMPEREDto feel unhappy, impatient, or angry and to refuse to speak normally to other people 情绪不好
He’s been in a real mood all day.
他一整天心情都很不好。
Don’t talk to her. She’s in one of her moods (=used about someone who is often unhappy, angry etc).
别跟她说话,她又闹情绪了。
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be in a mood• She knew that Brian was in a mood this morning.• If only Gracewere in a mood slightly more in tune with her own.• She's been in a mood all day.• Virginia liked to watch them when they were in a mood that required that they be handled with extreme care.• It looked safe enough, and neither of us was in a mood to test it.• Neither of us was in a mood to dicker.• When he got home that evening he could smell that Val was in a mood.• If you are in a mood to be frightened by what is beyond the curtains, Marcus's selection does the job.
3be/feel in the mood (for something)ENJOY/LIKE DOING somethingto feel that you would like to do something 有意做某事,有做某事的心情
We really felt in the mood for a party.
我们非常想开场派对。
I don’t want to talk about it now. I’m not in the mood.
我现在不想谈论此事,我没心情。
4be in no mood for something/to do somethingDON'T LIKEto not want to do something, or be determined not to do something 没心情做某事/无意做某事
I was in no mood for a joke.
我没心情开玩笑。
George was in no mood to be sociable.
乔治没心思去应酬。
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be in no mood for something/to do something• But Branson was in no mood for reconciliation.• But he talks as if he knows perfectly well that the country is in no mood for his reprise of Reaganism.• Frye was in no mood for Socratic dialogue, and he irritably resumed his oration.• However, Mr Yeltsin, rejuvenated by victory, is in no mood for compromise.• I am looking thoughtful, but she is in no mood for meaningfulgazes across the room.• She was in no mood for visitors.• The nation at large, however, was in no mood for any such thing.
5when the mood takes youat times that are not regular or planned, when you feel that you want to do something 有心情的时候(也会…)
He used to visit them when the mood took him.
以前心血来潮的时候他也会去看望他们。
6way a place or event feels 地方或事件给人的感觉 [singular] the way that a place, event, book, film etc seems or makes you feel 氛围,基调
The opening shot of dark, rainy streets sets the mood for the whole film.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + MOOD | MOOD + VERB | MOOD + NOUN | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤cheerful, cheery, good, happy, jovial, pleasant高興的心情;好心情;愉快的心情◇She was not in the best of moods.她情緒不太好。➤bullish, buoyant, confident (especially BrE) , jubilant, optimistic, positive, upbeat高漲的情緒;信心十足;樂觀的情緒;積極的情緒◇She was in an upbeat mood about the future of the company.她對公司的未來充滿信心。➤bad, black, foul, rotten, sour, terrible心情不好;情緒低落;心情很糟;心情很壞➤negative, pessimistic消極的/悲觀的情緒➤dark, depressed, gloomy, melancholy, sad, sombre/somber陰鬱的心情;抑鬱的心情;低落的情緒;鬱鬱寡歡;難過的心情;沮喪的心情➤bitchy (informal) , grumpy, irritable暴躁的情緒;易怒的情緒➤contemplative, introspective, pensive, reflective, serious, sober, thoughtful(在)沉思;(在)內省;心情嚴肅;思緒萬千➤expansive, talkative談興很濃➤mellow, relaxed暢快的/放鬆的心情➤changing變化的情緒◇I can't keep up with his constantly changing moods.他喜怒無常,讓我無所適從。➤defiant (especially BrE) 不服的情緒◇The workers were in defiant mood as they entered the tribunal.員工們走進仲裁法庭時看上去蔑視一切。➤generous慷慨大方➤funny, strange, weird情緒古怪◇He's in a funny mood today-who knows how he'll react?他今天情緒怪怪的 - 誰知道他會作何反應?➤playful玩鬧的心情➤celebratory, festive喜慶的/節日的氣氛◇It was Christmas and everyone was in a festive mood.聖誕節到了,每個人都沉浸在節日的歡樂氣氛中。➤romantic浪漫的氣氛➤national, popular, public國民的/大眾的/公眾的心態◇a president who can gauge the popular mood會揣測大眾心態的總統➤general, overall普遍的/總體的情緒◇The overall mood was optimistic.總體情緒是積極樂觀的。➤current, prevailing目前的/主流的情緒◇the prevailing mood in the country at the time當時該國的主流情緒VERB + MOOD➤be in心情⋯◇Don't talk to Miranda today-she's in a terrible mood!今天不要和米蘭達說話,她心情糟透了!➤get sb in, put sb in使某人處於⋯情緒◇The music helped to put them in a more relaxed mood.音樂使他們情緒更加放鬆。➤create, evoke引起⋯心境➤affect影響情緒➤match, reflect, suit與心情相一致;反映心情;適合心情◇Choose clothes to match your mood.要選擇適合你心情的衣服。◇The weather seemed to reflect his dark mood.天氣陰沉沉的,正如他陰鬱的心情。➤convey表達情緒➤capture, catch捕捉情緒◇a movie that has captured the mood of the moment反映了當下人們心境的電影➤gauge揣測心境➤read, sense讀懂/感知情緒◇Nicky seemed able to read her mood.尼基似乎能讀懂她的心境。◇He could sense her gloomy mood.他能夠感覺到她憂鬱的心境。➤establish, set形成/營造氣氛◇The right music sets the mood for such a great moment.合適的音樂能為如此重大的時刻營造氣氛。➤break, kill, ruin, spoil破壞氣氛;毀掉氣氛◇His comments pretty much killed the mood for the rest of the show.他的解說基本上毀掉了演出剩餘部份的氣氛。➤dampen, darken使情緒變得低落◇Not wanting to dampen her good mood, I quickly changed the subject.因為不想影響她的好心情,我很快改變了話題。➤boost, brighten, elevate, enhance, improve, lift, lighten振奮心情;使情緒好轉;使心情開朗◇It immediately brightened her mood and brought a smile to her face.這立刻讓她心情開朗,滿面笑容。➤regulate調整情緒◇Serotonin is a brain chemical which regulates mood.血清素是一種調整情緒的大腦化合物。MOOD + VERB➤change, shift情緒變化/轉變➤become..., grow..., turn...情緒變得⋯◇The crowd's mood abruptly turned violent.人群的情緒突然變得暴烈起來。➤darken情緒變得低落➤brighten, improve, lift, lighten情緒好轉;心情變輕鬆◇His mood lifted as he concentrated on his driving.他集中精力駕車時,心情又好了起來。MOOD + NOUN➤change, swing情緒的改變/波動◇After the accident he suffered violent mood swings.出事之後,他的情緒波動很大。➤state心境◇the challenge of coping with negative mood states應對負面情緒狀態的挑戰➤disorder, disturbance情緒障礙/錯亂◇Mood disorders can disrupt relationships.情緒障礙可能擾亂人際關係。➤symptoms情緒症狀PHRASES➤be in no mood for sth對⋯沒有心情◇I tried to make him laugh, but he was in no mood for jokes.我盡力想逗他笑,可他根本就沒心思聽笑話。➤a change of mood情緒變化◇Instantly he felt her change of mood.他立刻感到了她情緒上的變化。➤when the mood strikes you情緒上來的時候◇She could be a very funny girl when the mood struck her.她心情好的時候會變得很風趣。
mood noun ⇨mood (in a bad mood)⇨atmosphere (the mood of the meeting)⇨temper (in such a mood)⇨in a good mood⇨cheerfulmood
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mood ♦︎ morale ♦︎ spirits ♦︎ frame of mindThese are all words for the way you are feeling at a particular time.这些词均表示情绪、心情。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆in (a) (good / better, etc.) mood / spirits / frame of mind◆in the mood / frame of mind for sth◆in the mood / frame of mind to do sth◆(a) good / better mood / morale / spirits / frame of mind◆a happy / confident / cheerful / calm / determined / positive / relaxed mood / frame of mind◆the right / wrong mood / frame of mind◆sb's morale is / spirits are high / low◆to get into / put sb in a (good / positive, etc.) mood / frame of mind◆to lift / raise sb's morale / spirits◆sb's mood / morale / spirits improve / improves◆sb's mood / spirits lift / lifts■mood [countable] the way you are feeling at a particular time情绪;心情◆She's in a good mood today.她今天心情很好。◆I'm just not in the mood for a party.我就是没心情参加聚会。◆The news had put Michelle in a foul mood.那消息让米歇尔的情绪糟透了。◆Some addicts suffer violent mood swings(= changes of mood) if deprived of the drug.一些吸毒成瘾的人一旦没有毒品就会出现激烈的情绪波动。 see also mood ⇨ temper■moraleməˈrɑːl; NAmEməˈræl [uncountable] the amount of confidence and enthusiasm that a person or group has at a particular time士气◆Morale amongst the players is very high at the moment.此刻众选手士气高昂。 see also demoralize ⇨ discourage2, demoralized ⇨ depressed■spirits [plural] the way you are feeling at a particular time, especially whether you are feeling good and positive or bad and negative情绪;心境◆She isn't in the best of spirits today.她今天心绪不佳。◆She was tired and her spirits were low.她累了,情绪不高。NOTE辨析 Morale and spiritsMorale and spirits are usually described as either high or low and verbs used to describe sb's morale or spirits often involve movement up or down.通常用high或low描述morale和spirits;与morale或spirits搭配的动词常涉及上升或下降◆to lift / raise sb's morale / spirits提高某人的士气;振奋某人的精神◆sb's spirits lift / rise / soar某人的心情高兴起来;某人情绪高昂◆The competition will boost children's morale and self-esteem.竞争会增强儿童的士气和自尊。◆We sang songs to keep our spirits up.我们唱歌以保持高昂的情绪。◆My spirits sank at the thought of starting all over again.想到一切都得从头再来,我的情绪一下子低落了。■ˌframe of ˈmind [singular] the way you feel or think about sth at a particular time心态;心绪◆We'll discuss this when you're in a better frame of mind.等你心情好一些我们再讨论这件事。