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mysterious

adjective
 
🔊/mɪˈstɪəriəs/
🔊/mɪˈstɪriəs/
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  1.  
     difficult to understand or explain; strange神秘的；奇怪的；不易解释的
    • He died in mysterious circumstances.他的死因是个谜。🔊🔊
    • the mysterious disappearance of his wife妻子的神秘失踪
    • Fate works in mysterious ways.命运以神秘的方式运作。
    • the events that led up to her mysterious death by drowning溺死导致她神秘死亡的事件
    • A mysterious illness is affecting all the animals.一种奇怪的疾病正在侵袭所有的动物。🔊🔊
    • The whole thing was very mysterious.整个事情非常神秘。
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    • A mysterious figure haunted the opera house.一个神秘的人物困扰着歌剧院。
    • Friends can connect in a mysterious way without even speaking.朋友甚至可以不说话而以神秘的方式交流。
    • This business is getting more and more mysterious.这项业务越来越神秘。
  2.  
     (of a place地方) seeming strange or secret神秘的；陌生的
    • The gardens looked dark and mysterious in the twilight.花园在暮色中显得阴暗而神秘。
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     (especially of people尤指人) strange and interesting because you do not know much about them神秘的；陌生的 synonym enigmatic
    • She meets a mysterious stranger who offers to help her.她遇到了一个愿意帮助她的神秘陌生人。
    • Her last years remain somewhat mysterious.她的最后几年仍然有些神秘。
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    • A mysterious young woman is living next door.一位神秘的年轻女子住在隔壁。🔊🔊
    • She found the people mysterious and fascinating.她发现人们神秘而迷人。
    • The average teenager seems mysterious and somewhat aloof.普通的少年似乎很神秘，有些冷漠。
  4. (of people人) not saying much about something, especially when other people want to know more诡秘的；故弄玄虚的
    • He was being very mysterious about where he was going.他十分诡秘，闭口不谈他要去哪里。🔊🔊
    • Why are they being so mysterious?他们为什么如此神秘？
    5. Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French mystérieux, from mystère ‘mystery’.