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
📖 同为「高中」词汇
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She says you're quite a man.
她说你是个了不起的人。
How long has he been with that company?
他在那家公司多久了？
Squeezing through a cleft in the rocks, the pot-holers arrived at an enormous cavern, the size of a huge concert hall.
洞穴探险者从岩石缝里挤身过去，来到一个巨大的洞里，其大小相当于一个音乐厅。