mood

mood
mood [{{t}}mu:d]
noun
(a) (humour) humeur f, disposition f;
∎ to be in a good/bad mood être de bonne/mauvaise humeur;
∎ to be in a generous mood être en veine de générosité;
∎ it's hard to predict the mood of the electorate il est difficile de prédire l'état d'esprit ou l'humeur des électeurs;
∎ she can be quite funny when the mood takes her elle peut être plutôt drôle quand l'envie lui en prend;
∎ to be in the mood for reading/dancing avoir envie de lire/danser;
∎ are you in the mood for a hamburger? un hamburger, ça te dit?;
∎ he's in no mood for jokes il n'est pas d'humeur à rire;
∎ I'm not in the mood ça ne me dit rien;
∎ I wasn't in the mood (for it) je n'étais pas d'humeur à ça
(b) (bad temper, sulk) mauvaise humeur f, bouderie f;
∎ to be in a mood être de mauvaise humeur;
∎ she's in one of her moods elle est de mauvaise humeur, elle fait la tête
(c) (atmosphere) ambiance f, atmosphère f;
∎ the mood is one of cautious optimism l'ambiance est à l'optimisme prudent
(d) {{}}Grammar{{}} mode m;
∎ imperative mood impératif m
►► mood elevator (drug) stimulant m;
mood music musique f d'ambiance;
mood swing saute f d'humeur

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