mystery
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT A mystery is something that is not understood or known about. 迷
The source of the gunshots still remains a mystery. 槍彈來自何處依然是一個迷。
2. N-UNCOUNT If you talk about the mystery of 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. 神秘 (性)
She's a lady of mystery. 她是一個神秘的女人。
3. ADJ A mystery person or thing is one whose identity or nature is not known. 來歷不明的[ADJ n]
The mystery hero immediately alerted police after spotting a bomb. 那個不知名的英雄發(fā)覺炸彈后馬上報了警。
4. N-COUNT A mystery is a story in which strange things happen that are not explained until the end. 懸疑 (推理) 故事
His fourth novel is a murder mystery set in London. 他的第4本小說是一個以倫敦為背景的兇殺疑案。
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mystery /?m?st?r?/ (mysteries)
劍橋詞典
- They never cleared up the mystery of the missing money .
- He was a man of mystery - erased from the history books .
- I'm afraid it's a fathomless mystery.
- There was a feel of mystery about the place .
- Why anyone buys music with such insipid lyrics is a mystery.
mystery noun (STRANGE/UNKNOWN THING)
[ 可數(shù)名詞:有復數(shù)形式的名詞 or 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞:沒有復數(shù)形式的名詞 ]something strange or not known that has not yet been explained or understood
神秘的事物,難以理解的事物,謎
How the massive stones were brought here from hundreds of miles away is/remains a mystery. 巨石是怎樣從幾百英里之外運到這里來的仍是個謎。
The mystery was solved when the police discovered the murder weapon . 警察找到兇器后,謎團便解開了。
The book tries to explain some of the mysteries of life . 該書試圖解釋一些生命之謎。
The details of the scandal remain cloaked /shrouded /wrapped in mystery. 丑聞的詳情仍然不明/是一個謎/披著神秘的面紗。
It's a complete mystery (to me) that/why (= I do not understand why) she married him at all! 我完全弄不懂她怎么會嫁給他!
例句
mystery noun (BOOK/ FILM/PLAY)
[ 可數(shù)名詞:有復數(shù)形式的名詞 ]a book , film , or play , especially about a crime or a murder , with a surprise ending that explains all the strange events that have happened
懸疑作品;懸疑電影;推理劇
I really enjoy murder mysteries. 我很愛看謀殺推理作品。
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