mystery
英 [ˈmɪstri]
美 [ˈmɪstəri]
n. 神秘的事物; 不可理解之事; 奥秘; 神秘的人(或事物); 陌生而有趣的人(或事物); 神秘; 不可思议
复数:mysteries
Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.2813 / COCA.2332
牛津词典
noun
- 神秘的事物;不可理解之事;奥秘
something that is difficult to understand or to explain- It is one of the great unsolved mysteries of this century.
这是本世纪尚未解开的大奥秘之一。 - Their motives remain a mystery.
他们的动机仍然是个谜。 - It's a complete mystery to me why they chose him.
我真无法理解他们为什么会选他。
- It is one of the great unsolved mysteries of this century.
- 神秘的人(或事物);陌生而有趣的人(或事物)
a person or thing that is strange and interesting because you do not know much about them or it- He's a bit of a mystery.
他这个人有点儿神秘。 - There was a mystery guest on the programme.
节目里有位神秘嘉宾。 - The band was financed by a mystery backer.
这个乐队是由一个不为人知的人资助的。 - a mystery tour (= when you do not know where you are going)
漫游
- He's a bit of a mystery.
- 神秘;不可思议;奥秘
the quality of being difficult to understand or to explain, especially when this makes sb/sth seem interesting and exciting- Mystery surrounds her disappearance.
她的失踪引起了重重疑团。 - His past is shrouded in mystery (= not much is known about it) .
他来历不明。 - The dark glasses give her an air of mystery .
这墨镜使她显得有些神秘。
- Mystery surrounds her disappearance.
- 疑案小说(或电影、戏剧)
a story, a film/movie or a play in which crimes and strange events are only explained at the end- I enjoy murder mysteries.
我喜欢凶杀奇案作品。
- I enjoy murder mysteries.
- 秘密的宗教仪式;秘密知识
secret religious ceremonies; secret knowledge- the teacher who initiated me into the mysteries of mathematics
把我引进神秘的数学世界的老师
- the teacher who initiated me into the mysteries of mathematics
- (宗教信仰的)奥义,奥秘,奥迹
a religious belief that cannot be explained or proved in a scientific way- the mystery of creation
造物的奥秘
- the mystery of creation
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 谜;神秘的事物;难懂的事物
Amysteryis something that is not understood or known about.- The source of the gunshots still remains a mystery.
枪炮声来自何处仍是个谜。 - ...the mysteries of mental breakdown.
精神崩溃之谜
- The source of the gunshots still remains a mystery.
- N-UNCOUNT 神秘;谜一样的特质
If you talk about themysteryof someone or something, you are talking about how difficult they are to understand or know about, especially when this gives them a rather strange or magical quality.- She's a lady of mystery...
她是个神秘的女人。 - It is an elaborate ceremony, shrouded in mystery.
仪式是精心筹划的,笼罩着一层神秘的色彩。
- She's a lady of mystery...
- ADJ 神秘的;身份不明的
Amysteryperson or thing is one whose identity or nature is not known.- The mystery hero immediately alerted police after spotting a bomb.
那个无名英雄发现炸弹后马上报了警。 - ...a mystery prize of up to £1,000.
高达1,000英镑的神秘奖品
- The mystery hero immediately alerted police after spotting a bomb.
- N-COUNT 疑案小说;推理小说
Amysteryis a story in which strange things happen that are not explained until the end.- His fourth novel is a murder mystery set in London.
他的第四部小说讲述的是一起发生在伦敦的神秘谋杀案。
- His fourth novel is a murder mystery set in London.
英英释义
noun
- something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
- how it got out is a mystery
- it remains one of nature's secrets
- a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie
双语例句
- The mystery was never solved.
这个奥秘始终未得到解释。 - A young mother has flown to Iceland to unravel the mystery of her husband's disappearance
一位年轻的母亲飞抵冰岛,要揭开她丈夫失踪之谜。 - That murder was a mystery for a long time, but a clever detective cleared it up.
那次谋杀案长期以来一直是个谜,后来有个机灵的侦探揭开了真相。 - Through the ages, these legends have acquired an element of mystery and wonder.
这些古代传说被人们渲染上一层神奇的色彩。 - We set out to find the truth behind the mystery.
我们开始着手揭开谜团背后的真相。 - The mystery has no clue to it.
这件神秘案件找不到线索。 - It's a mystery to me.
这对我来说是个谜。 - With it lavoister explained the age-old mystery of burning.
拉瓦锡以此揭开了年代久远的燃烧秘密。 - The source of the gunshots still remains a mystery.
枪炮声来自何处仍是个谜。 - His fourth novel is a murder mystery set in London.
他的第四部小说讲述的是一起发生在伦敦的神秘谋杀案。