mood
US: /ˈmud/
UK: /mˈuːd/
UK: /mˈuːd/
English Vietnamese dictionary
mood /mu:d/
- danh từ
- (ngôn ngữ học) lối, thức
- imperatives mood: lối mệnh lệnh
- subjunctive mood: lối cầu khẩn
- (âm nhạc) điệu
- (ngôn ngữ học) lối, thức
- danh từ
- tâm trạng; tính khí, tâm tính, tính tình
- to be in a merry mood: ở tâm trạng vui vẻ
- a man of moods: người tính khí bất thường
- tâm trạng; tính khí, tâm tính, tính tình
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
1 [C] the way you are feeling at a particular time: She's in a good mood today (= happy and friendly). + He's always in a bad mood (= unhappy, or angry and impatient). + to be in a foul / filthy mood + Some addicts suffer violent mood swings (= changes of mood) if deprived of the drug. + Wait until he's in a better mood before you ask him. + I'm just not in the mood for a party tonight. + Let's not talk about it now. I'm not in the mood. + He was in no mood for being polite to visitors.
2 [C] a period of being angry or impatient: I wonder why he's in such a mood today. + She was in one of her moods (= one of her regular periods of being angry or impatient).
3 [sing.] the way a group of people feel about sth; the atmosphere in a place or among a group of people: The mood of the meeting was distinctly pessimistic. + The movie captures the mood of the interwar years perfectly.
4 [C] (grammar) any of the sets of verb forms that show whether what is said or written is certain, possible, necessary, etc.
5 [C] (grammar) one of the categories of verb use that expresses facts, orders, questions, wishes or conditions: the indicative / imperative / subjunctive mood
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 humour, attitude, inclination, disposition, nature, temper, frame of mind, spirit, atmosphere, sense, feeling:
The mood of the people is rebellious. She's in a bad mood.
2 in the mood. ready, willing, eager, keen, (well-)disposed, inclined, sympathetic, minded:
I'm not in the mood for a film tonight, but I am in the mood to go dancing.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
amiable, cheerful, good, happy, jolly, jovial
She was not in the best of moods.
| exultant, jubilant | bullish, buoyant, confident, optimistic
She was in a bullish mood about the future of the company.
| bad, black, filthy, foul, rotten, terrible | pessimistic | gloomy, melancholy, sombre | contemplative, introspective, pensive, reflective, serious, sober, thoughtful | expansive, talkative | mellow, relaxed | restless | changeable, changing
I can't keep up with his constantly changing moods.
| defiant
The sacked workers were in defiant mood as they entered the tribunal.
| generous | funny, strange
He's in a funny mood today?who knows how he'll react?
| playful | festive
It was Christmas and everyone was in festive mood.
| national, popular, public
a prime minister who can gauge the popular mood
VERB + MOOD
be in
Don't talk to Miranda today?she's in a terrible mood!
| get sb in, put sb in
The music helped to put them in a more relaxed mood.
| create, evoke | affect | match, reflect, suit
Choose colours to match your mood. The weather seemed to reflect his sombre mood.
| capture
a film that has captured the mood of the moment
| gauge
MOOD + VERB
change | darken | improve, lift, lighten
His mood lifted as he concentrated on his driving.
MOOD + NOUN
swing
After the accident he suffered violent mood swings.
PHRASES
be in no mood for sth
I tried to make him laugh, but he was in no mood for jokes.
| a change of mood
Instantly he felt her change of mood.
Concise English dictionary
moodsmuːd
noun
+a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
+the prevailing psychological state
+verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
