Mystery
[ 'mɪstri ]
第2级
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n. 秘密，谜;神秘，神秘的事物;推理小说，推理剧;常作 mysteries 秘技，秘诀;
💡 词根助记
myst, myth 【希腊传入拉丁】表”秘密”
📝 例句
That case is wrapped in mystery.
那件案子笼罩在神秘的气氛之中。
This mystery puzzles me.
这件神秘事情使我百思不解。
an impenetrable mystery
不可思议的神秘
He composed mystery stories as well as love poems.
他既写爱情诗也写神秘故事。
His death has remained a mystery.
他的死仍是个谜。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ mister-先生,mystery-神秘:这位先生是位神秘人物
※ my-我的,stery-story 故事(e拼音“鹅”):我的那个鹅的故事很神秘
※ my-我的,stery-story 故事:因为我的故事很神秘,所以不能说出来“用e(鹅)把o(蛋)代替”
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
mystery
n
1 [C]
(a) thing of which the cause or origin is hidden or impossible to explain 神秘的事物; 不可解释的事物; 秘密
the mystery/mysteries of life 生命的奥秘
a crime that is an unsolved mystery 一宗未破的神秘罪案
It's a mystery to me why they didn't choose him. 他们为什麽不选择他我觉得是个谜.
[attrib 作定语]
a mystery guest, visitor, tour, ie kept secret until a certain moment 神秘的客人、 来访者、 旅行（不到时候不公开）.
(b) (infml 口) person about whom not much is known or can be found out 来历不明或难探究竟的人
He's a bit of a mystery! 他这人有点来历不明!
2 [U] condition of being secret or obscure 秘密; 神秘
His past is shrouded in mystery, ie one cannot find out the truth about it. 他的过去使人捉摸不透.
3 [U] practice of or fondness for making things secret; secrecy 卖弄玄虚; 故作神秘; 奥秘
You're full of mystery tonight; what's going on? 你今天晚上很神秘, 搞的什麽名堂?
[attrib 作定语]
a `mystery man/woman 神秘的男子[女子].
4 [C] religious truth or belief that is beyond human understanding （宗教的）真谛, 信仰, 奥秘
the mystery of the Incarnation, of the Eucharist, etc 神灵化身、 圣餐等的玄理.
5 mysteries [pl]
secret religious ceremonies (of the ancient Greeks, Romans, etc) （古希腊、 罗马等的）秘密宗教仪式
(fig 比喻) initiating the new recruit into the mysteries (ie customs and practices) of army life 带领新兵熟悉军队生活中的规矩.
6 [C] story or play about a puzzling crime 神秘罪案的故事或戏剧
a murder mystery 凶杀奇案
[attrib 作定语]
a mystery thriller 惊险悬疑作品.
🎯 考研助记
迷事特离（谐音）奇： 神秘 my+story-stery:我的故事{为什么O变成了E}好 神秘
🔁 扩展释义
*['mistәri]n. 秘密, 神秘, 奥秘相关词组: make a mystery of
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I can see that.
这一点我明白。
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
群狼一死众羊安。
One does not have to go outside for amusement, since the collection is housed at home.
人们不必走到户外去寻求娱乐，因为收藏品都是存放在家中。