mood

名词 mood:

1. a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
   同义词：temper, humor, humour
2. the prevailing psychological state
   同义词：climate
3. verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
   同义词：mode, modality

1. His mood suddenly changed and he became calm.
   他的情绪突然一变，冷静了下来。
2. He's always in a bad mood (ie irritable and angry) on Mondays.
   他每星期一情绪都很坏。
3. He's in no mood for (telling) jokes/to tell jokes.
   他没心情说笑话。
4. I'm not in the mood to disagree with you.
   我没有心思跟你争论。
5. The film captured (ie described very well) the mood of quiet confidence at the hospital.
   影片捕捉到了医院里沉著而自信的气氛。
6. He's in a mood/in one of his moods today.
   他今天闹情绪了。
7. She's in a good mood (ie happy) today.
   她今天心情很好。
8. She's too tired and in no mood for dancing.
   她太累了，没有心情跳舞。

mood

n.（名词）
A state of mind or emotion.
心情，心境，情绪：一种心理或情感的状态
A pervading impression of an observer:
印象；感受：观察者的普遍印象：
例句：
the somber mood of the painting.
这幅画给人一种忧郁的感觉

An incidence of sulking or angry behavior.
愠怒，坏脾气：愠怒或生气行为的发生
Inclination; disposition.
倾向；意愿

来源：
Middle English mod
中古英语 mod
from Old English môd [disposition] * see mô-
源自 古英语 môd [性情，脾气] *参见 mô-

<参考词汇><同义词>mood,humor,temperThese nouns refer to a temporary state of mind or feeling.
这些名词指一种暂时的精神或感情状态。
Mood is the most inclusive term:
Mood 是范围很广的词语：
例句：
a contentious mood;
好争论的脾气；

例句：
a cheerful mood.
愉快的心情；

例句：
.I was in no mood to laugh and talk with strangers. (Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley).
.我没有心情和陌生人一起谈笑. （玛丽·渥斯通克拉夫特·雪莱）。

Humor often implies a state of mind resulting from one`s characteristic disposition or temperament;it sometimes suggests fitfulness or variability:
Humor 常指由一个人的性格倾向或性情引起的精神状态；有时指不规则的或变化的状态：
例句：
The humor of the Cabinet shifted after the scandal was exposed.
内阁在丑闻被揭露之后态度发生了变化。

例句：
.All which had been done . . . was the effect not of humor, but of system. (Edmund Burke).
.所有已经做过的…不是情绪而是制度的结果. （爱德蒙·伯克）。

Temper most often refers to a state of mind marked by irritability or intense anger:
Temper 通常指具有被激怒或大怒性质的一种精神状态：
例句：
.The nation was in such a temper that the smallest spark might raise a flame. (Macaulay).
.全国上下都十分愤慨以至于稍有火星都可能引起熊熊火焰. （麦考利）


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mood
mood 2

n.（名词）
Grammar A set of verb forms or inflections used to indicate the speaker`s attitude toward the factuality or likelihood of the action or condition expressed. In English the indicative mood is used to make factual statements, the subjunctive mood to indicate doubt or unlikelihood, and the imperative mood to express a command.
【语法】 语气：用来强调说话人对表达的行为或条件的真实性或可能性所持有态度的一系列动词形态或变化形式。在英语中陈述语气用于描绘真实的陈述，虚拟语气则用于强调怀疑或不可能，而祈使语气则用来表达一个命令
Logic The arrangement or form of a syllogism.
【逻辑学】 三段论形式：三段论法的排列或形式

来源：
Alteration of mode
mode的变化