mysterious

英 [mɪˈstɪəriəs] 美 [mɪˈstɪriəs]

adj.  神秘的; 奇怪的; 不易解释的; 陌生的; 诡秘的; 故弄玄虚的

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牛津词典

adj.

  1. 神秘的;奇怪的;不易解释的
    difficult to understand or explain; strange
    1. He died in mysterious circumstances.
      他的死因是个谜。
    2. A mysterious illness is affecting all the animals.
      一种奇怪的疾病正在侵袭所有的动物。
  2. 神秘的;陌生的
    strange and interesting because you do not know much about them
    1. A mysterious young woman is living next door.
      一位神秘的年轻女子住在隔壁。
  3. 诡秘的;故弄玄虚的
    not saying much about sth, especially when other people want to know more
    1. He was being very mysterious about where he was going.
      他十分诡秘,闭口不谈他要去哪里。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 神秘的;难以理解的
    Someone or something that is mysterious is strange and is not known about or understood.
    1. He died in mysterious circumstances...
      他死得很蹊跷。
    2. A mysterious illness confined him to bed for over a month...
      他得了一种神秘的怪病,卧床有一个多月。
    3. The whole thing seems very mysterious...
      整件事情看起来都很蹊跷。
    4. He began to feel sympathy for this slightly mysterious man.
      他开始对这位有点儿神秘的男子怀有同情。
  2. ADJ-GRADED 爱故弄玄虚的;神秘的
    If someone is mysterious about something, they deliberately do not talk much about it, sometimes because they want to make people more interested in it.
    1. As for his job — well, he was very mysterious about it.
      至于他的工作,他总是显得非常神秘,从不多说。

双语例句

  1. That expressionless face had seemed deep and mysterious.
    那张毫无表情的脸看上去深沉而又神秘。
  2. The city's rather uncompromising bleakness is a permanent memorial to its dark and mysterious founders.
    这座城市毫不妥协的荒凉面貌是对其神秘莫测的创建者的永久纪念。
  3. He died in mysterious circumstances
    他死得很蹊跷。
  4. A mysterious illness confined him to bed for over a month
    他得了一种神秘的怪病,卧床有一个多月。
  5. The whole thing seems very mysterious
    整件事情看起来都很蹊跷。
  6. He began to feel sympathy for this slightly mysterious man.
    他开始对这位有点儿神秘的男子怀有同情。
  7. As for his job — well, he was very mysterious about it.
    至于他的工作,他总是显得非常神秘,从不多说。
  8. Soon they were dead, victims of a mysterious poisoner.
    不久他们就死了,是一个神秘的投毒者下的手。
  9. Computer systems throughout the country are being affected by a series of mysterious rogue programs, known as viruses
    全国的计算机系统都感染了一系列诡异的流氓程序,即病毒。
  10. The papers ran speculative stories about the mysterious disappearance of Eddie Donagan
    各家报纸都刊登了有关埃迪·多纳根神秘失踪的猜测性报道。
  11. Took us quite a while to get here, didn't it? Talk about Fate moving in a mysterious way!
    我们用了很长时间才走到今天这步,是吧?这就叫命运难测啊!
  12. But recently she has become somewhat mysterious, not so open-minded as before.
    可最近女儿有点神神秘秘,不再和妈妈讲心里话。
  13. What on earth are you up to? you're being so mysterious.
    你究竟在搞什么鬼?这么神秘兮兮。
  14. He's being very mysterious about his future plans.
    他对未来的计划故弄玄虚。
  15. That is mistakenly attributed to a nonexistent mysterious disease.
    被误认为是实际上并不存在的所谓神秘疾病所造成的。
  16. Until recently he worked very hard on his mysterious experiments.
    最近他一直努力工作进行他神秘的实验。
  17. How it all factors into true love is even more mysterious.
    而这些因素是如何变为“真爱”就更是个谜题了。
  18. You know, to me, the most beautiful things in all the universe, are the most mysterious.
    而正如你们所知,对我而言,整个宇宙中最最美丽的事物,恰恰是最最神秘的。
  19. Wounded and mysterious and sexy.
    受伤的和神秘的性感。
  20. Such a portentous and mysterious monster roused all my curiosity.
    这样一个可怕而神秘的怪物激起了我所有的猎奇心。
  21. This most ancient language under Heaven, is mysterious yet majestic.
    这是苍穹下的一种最古老的语言,神秘而又威严。
  22. The mysterious snowy mountains, vast grassland, and groups of yaks form a unique plateau scenery.
    神秘的雪山、阔的草原和成群的牦牛构成了独特的高原风光,充满了无穷的魅力。
  23. You are a strange and mysterious creature.
    你是一个神秘而陌生的生物。
  24. Whose entire background vanished in a mysterious accident.
    整个背景在一场神秘的意外中消失了。
  25. We are caught in a mysterious and stupendous historical process.
    我们陷进了一个神秘的、巨大的历史进程里。
  26. Actually many things, when you do it myself, also it is not so mysterious.
    其实许多事,当你亲自做了时,也就不是那么神秘了。
  27. She also acknowledges that many people find her smile mysterious.
    她还承认许多的人都发现了她那神秘的微笑。
  28. They are also confused by its unpredictable and mysterious nature.
    他们还对经济的不可预测性和神秘性感到迷惑。
  29. He told of faraway lands, beautiful maidens and mysterious one-eyed creatures.
    他描述了遥远的国土、美丽的少女和神秘的独眼兽。
  30. It reminded me that the universe was strange and mysterious.
    它提醒我,宇宙神秘和奥妙远超出我们的想象。