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。