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TOEFL BNC: 2813 COCA: 2332
mystery
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noun /ˈmɪst(ə)ri/
singularmystery
pluralmysteries
  1. 1
    [C] something that you are not able to understand, explain, or get information about 不可思议的事物；无法解释的事物；谜

    I just can't think who she could have been – it's a mystery. 我就是想不出她会是谁，这太不可思议了。

    The exact origin of the universe remains a mystery. 宇宙的确切起源仍然是个谜。

    solve/unravel a mystery (=explain it) 解开迷团 :

    The police are trying to unravel the mystery of his disappearance. 警方试图解开他的失踪之谜。

    be a mystery to someone :

    Why she left is still a mystery to him. 她为什么离开对他来说仍是个谜。

     Synonyms and related words
    Mysteries, riddles and unknown things or people: mystery, riddle, uncertainty...
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    [U] a quality that makes someone or something difficult to explain, understand, or get information about, especially when it also makes them seem interesting or exciting 神秘；神秘性
    air/aura of mystery :

    a woman with an air of mystery about her 样子神秘兮兮的女人

    shrouded/cloaked in mystery :

    His past is shrouded in mystery. 他的过去笼罩着一层神秘色彩。

     Synonyms and related words
    The quality of being interesting, exciting or lively: mystery, life, novelty...
    1. a.
      [C] someone or something that is interesting or exciting because they are difficult to explain, understand, or get information about 神秘的人；神秘的事物

      David's always been a bit of a mystery. 戴维总是有点神秘兮兮的。

       Synonyms and related words
      Mysteries, riddles and unknown things or people: mystery, riddle, uncertainty...
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    [C] a story, film, or play in which events take place that are not explained until the end, especially a crime such as murder 推理故事；侦探小说

    an Ellery Queen mystery 埃勒里·奎因的侦探小说

     Synonyms and related words
    Types of story or play: adaptation, allegory, anecdote...
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    mysteries

    [plural] often humorous information about a subject or activity that only some people are allowed to know 秘诀
    mystery of :

    You'll learn all about the mysteries of the darkroom and printing processes. 你将学会所有关于暗房和冲印程序的秘诀。

     Synonyms and related words
    Mysteries, riddles and unknown things or people: mystery, riddle, uncertainty...
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    [C] something relating to religion or God that you cannot explain using reason or science but that you believe is true （理智或科学无法解释的）真谛，奥秘

    the mystery of salvation 救世的真谛

     Synonyms and related words
    Beliefs and teachings common to more than one religion: absolution, angel, angelic...
    1. a.
      in some branches of Christianity, another name for the sacraments (=holy ceremonies)

      belief in the Eucharistic mystery

       Synonyms and related words
      Christian ceremonies, services, prayers and practices: amen, anthem, baptise...
    2. b.

      mysteries

      in many religions, secret rituals in which only certain people are allowed to take part

      The initiates in the Eleusinian mysteries hoped for a rebirth of Dionysus.

       Synonyms and related words
      Religious ceremonies and practices: anoint, bless, blessing...
mystery
adjective [only before noun] /ˈmɪst(ə)ri/
  1. a mystery person or thing is someone or something that you do not know the name of or do not know anything about 神秘的

    a mystery caller 神秘的来访者

     Synonyms and related words
    Not known or difficult to know: secret, private, personal...
TOEFL BNC: 2813 COCA: 2332
mystery

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + MYSTERY | MYSTERY + VERB | MYSTERY + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤big, great極大的謎團◇How the disease started is one of medicine's great mysteries.這種病的起因是醫學上的一大未解之謎。➤little, minor, small小疑團；小謎團◇one of life's little mysteries人生的小謎團之一➤complete, total完全不可思議的事；百思不解之謎◇She was a total mystery to him despite their long association.儘管已經交往很長時間了，但對他而言，她還完全是個謎。➤whole整個謎團◇He had found the clue to unlock the whole mystery他已經找到了解開整個謎團的線索。➤certain某種神秘感◇Her blue eyes had a certain mystery.她的藍眼睛帶有一種神秘感。➤genuine, real真正的謎團➤central主要的疑團◇the central mystery of the story故事的主要疑點➤deep, profound極大的神秘感◇a place of deep mystery and enchantment極為神秘而迷人的地方➤enduring, eternal, long-standing長久的未解之謎；永恆的謎團；由來已久的謎團➤ancient古老的謎➤dark可怕的謎➤intriguing引人入勝的謎團➤impenetrable, unfathomable不可測知的／深不可測的謎團➤insoluble, unsolvable (especially NAmE) 無法解開的謎團▸➤unexplained, unsolved未解之謎➤divine, religious, sacred上天的／宗教的／神聖的秘密儀式➤scientific科學之謎➤detective, murder偵探小說；兇殺推理小說◇He is the author of several murder mysteries.他寫有幾部兇殺推理小說。VERB + MYSTERY➤be, present (sb with), remain是個謎；（對某人）呈現出神秘感；仍然是個謎◇How these insects actually communicate presents something of a mystery.這些昆蟲究竟怎樣傳遞信息可以說還是個謎。➤have, hold具有神秘感；藏有謎團◇It was easy to believe that the house held some great mystery.人們很容易相信這所房子藏有某個極大的謎團。➤be cloaked in, be shrouded in籠罩在神秘中；神秘莫測◇The whole incident was shrouded in mystery.整個事件籠罩着一層神秘色彩。➤deepen加深神秘感◇The silence has deepened the mystery surrounding his work.沉默使他的工作更富神秘感。➤lose失去神秘感◇Air travel has lost much of its mystery.空中旅行的神秘感已消退大半。➤retain保持神秘感➤clear up, crack, discover, explain, figure out, piece together, resolve, solve, uncover, unlock, unravel, unveil使神秘之事真相大白；破解謎局；解謎；一點點揭開謎團；解開謎局；揭開神秘面紗◇The police are close to solving the mystery of the missing murder weapon.警方很快就會揭開兇器失踪之謎。➤shed light on, throw light on對揭示謎團有幫助◇The witness could shed no light on the mystery of the deceased's identity.目擊者對揭開死者身分之謎沒什麼幫助。➤explore, fathom, grapple with, penetrate, probe, understand探索奧秘；努力破解謎團；洞察奧秘；探究奧秘；參透奧秘◇Her poetry attempts to penetrate the dark mystery of death.她的詩歌試圖探索死亡的玄妙奧秘。➤contemplate, ponder, ponder on思索⋯的奧秘◇She pondered the mystery of the disappearing thief.她反複琢磨為什麼那個竊賊踪影全無。MYSTERY + VERB➤remain神秘依舊◇Mystery remains over who will star in the film.誰將主演該影片仍然是個謎。➤deepen疑團愈發難解◇The mystery deepened when the police's only suspect was found murdered.警方唯一的嫌疑人被殺了，這個案子變得更加撲朔迷離。➤unfold, unravel謎團展開；迷霧散去➤involve sb/sth奧秘牽涉⋯➤surround sth圍繞⋯的謎團◇the mystery surrounding her resignation她的辭職之謎MYSTERY + NOUN➤man, woman神秘男子／女子◇Their suspect was a mystery man: a quiet, happily married man with no enemies.他們確定的嫌疑人是一個神秘男子：一個性格安靜、婚姻幸福、沒有仇人的男子。➤caller, guest神秘的來訪者／客人➤shopper神秘顧客（指假扮成顧客的匿名評議員）➤benefactor (especially BrE) 神秘的捐助人➤bidder, buyer (both especially BrE) 神秘的出價人／買家➤prize (BrE) 神秘的獎品▸➤tour (BrE) （未告知目的地的）神秘之旅▸➤bug, disease, illness, virus (all especially BrE) 神秘病菌；神秘疾病；莫名的不舒服；神秘病毒➤novel, story, thriller懸疑小說；神秘故事；推理驚險小說PREPOSITION➤mystery about關於⋯的謎團◇There's a bit of a mystery about this child.這孩子讓人覺着有點兒難以捉摸。➤mystery as to關於⋯之謎◇It remains a mystery as to where he was buried.他的埋葬地至今仍是個謎。➤mystery to對⋯是個謎◇My sister is a complete mystery to me.姐姐對我來說完全是個謎。PHRASES➤an air of mystery, an aura of mystery神秘氣氛◇Wearing dark glasses gives him an air of mystery.戴墨鏡賦予他一種神秘感。➤something of a mystery有點兒神秘▸➤take the mystery out of sth解開⋯之謎◇Modern weather forecasts try to take the mystery out of meteorology.現代天氣預報試圖揭開氣象學的神秘面紗。
TOEFL BNC: 2813 COCA: 2332
mystery

noun

mystery ♦︎ problem ♦︎ paradox ♦︎ puzzle ♦︎ enigma ♦︎ secretThese are all words for sth that is difficult to understand or explain. 这些词均表示神秘的事物、不可理解之事、不解之谜。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a mystery / paradox / puzzle about sth◆a mystery / puzzle / enigma to sb◆a great mystery / problem / paradox / puzzle / enigma◆to solve a mystery / a problem / a puzzle / an enigma◆to explain a mystery / a problem / a paradox / the secrets of sth◆to remain a mystery / a problem / a puzzle / an enigma◆to explore the mysteries / problem / secrets of sth◆something of a mystery / a paradox / a puzzle / an enigma■ mystery ˈmɪstri [countable] something that is difficult to understand or explain; a person or thing that is strange and interesting because you do not know much about them/it 神秘的事物；不可理解之事；不解之谜；陌生而有趣的人（或事物）◆The police are close to solving the mystery of the missing murder weapon.警方就要揭开凶器不翼而飞之谜了。◆It's a complete mystery to me why they chose him.我完全无法理解他们为什么选了他。◆He's a bit of a mystery.他这个人有点儿神秘。ⓘ Mystery is often used like an adjective before another noun to describe sb/sth that is unknown, strange or unexplained. * mystery常像形容词一样用在另一个名词前，描述未知、陌生或不可理解的人或事物◆a mystery man / woman神秘的男人／女人◆a mystery caller神秘来客◆a mystery disease / illness / virus未知的疾病／病毒   see also mysterious ⇨ strange 1 ■ problem [countable] a question that must be answered by using logical thought or mathematics 逻辑题；数学题◆a mathematical / philosophical problem数学题；哲学问题◆This is one of the great problems of cosmology: where did the overall structure of the universe come from?以下是宇宙学的一个重大问题：宇宙的总体结构源自何处？■ paradox ˈpærədɒks; NAmE ˈpærədɑːks [countable] a person, thing or situation that has two opposite features and seems strange or difficult to understand 矛盾的人（或事物、情况）◆He was a paradox－a loner who loved to chat to strangers.他真是个矛盾体，生性孤僻却又喜欢和陌生人攀谈。◆It's a curious paradox that professional comedians often have unhappy personal lives.这真是个奇怪的矛盾现象－职业喜剧演员的私人生活往往并不快乐。▸ paradoxical

adjective

◆It is paradoxical that some of the poorest people live in some of the richest areas of the country.某些最贫穷的人却住在这个国家最富裕的一些地区，这似乎很矛盾。■ puzzle [countable, usually singular] something that is difficult to understand or to explain 神秘的事物；不可理解之事；不解之谜◆There is a puzzle about how the plant first came to Britain.这种植物最初如何传入英国还不清楚。◆Another piece of the puzzle fell into place.谜团的另一部分也清晰起来。  see also puzzling ⇨ confusing ■ enigma ɪˈnɪgmə [countable] a person, thing or situation that seems strange and is difficult to understand 神秘的人；费解的事物；令人困惑的处境◆The tower presents an enigma. How old is it? Who built it?这座塔是个难解之谜－它的历史有多长？建造者是谁？▸ enigmatic ˌenɪgˈmætɪk

adjective

◆He gave an enigmatic smile.他露出了神秘的微笑。NOTE 辨析 Mystery, puzzle or enigma?A puzzle always has a solution, if only you can work it out, usually by collecting evidence and thinking logically about it. A mystery may have a solution that can be found in this way, or it may be more puzzling than this and deal with wider and deeper issues. * puzzle只要破解就会有答案，破解的方法通常是收集证据并进行逻辑思考。 mystery也许有答案，可以用前述的方法找到，或者更加令人困惑，涉及更广更深的问题◆the mysteries of life / death / science生命／死亡／科学之谜◆the puzzles of life/death/science An enigma is usually sth that can never be solved because the evidence does not exist and/or it is too complicated a matter for logical thought to solve on its own. * enigma通常指永远解不开的谜，因为证据不存在，或者问题太复杂，单凭逻辑思考无力破解。 ■ secret [countable, usually plural] something that is not yet fully understood or that is difficult to understand 奥秘；奥妙◆They hope to unlock the secrets of the universe.他们希望破解宇宙的奥秘。

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