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Moody

“Moody” 形容一个人的情绪变化很快且不可预测,或者通常处于一种低落、不悦的状态。它也可以用来形容某种环境或艺术作品所营造出的深沉、忧郁的氛围。

  1. “Teenagers are often described as moody because of their fluctuating emotions.” (青少年常被形容为喜怒无常,因为他们的情绪波动很大。)
  2. “He has been very moody lately, so it’s best to leave him alone.” (他最近心情一直很差,所以最好别去招惹他。)
  3. “The photographer captured the moody atmosphere of the city at night.” (摄影师捕捉到了这座城市夜晚忧郁深沉的气息。)

词根是 “mood” (情绪)。源自古英语 “mōd”,最初意为“心智,精神,勇气”。

  • 词根: “mood”,意为“心情”。
  • 后缀: “-y”,形容词后缀。

在流行文化中,“moody” 有时被视为一种迷人的、具有神秘感的特质,例如“忧郁的艺术家”(moody artist)。

  • 比较级: moodier
  • 最高级: moodiest
  • 副词: moodily
  • 名词: moodiness

“mood” (心情) + “y” (多)。联想:心情很多变,即“喜怒无常”。

“Last week, Jack was so happy and energetic. But this week, he is being very moody. He doesn’t want to talk to anyone and sits in the dark. His friends hope he feels better soon.” (上周杰克还很开心、充满活力。但这周他变得非常忧郁。他不想和任何人说话,只是坐在黑暗中。他的朋友们希望他能快点好起来。)