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Mysterious Makes Strange Mystery Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 Mysteriously 英

英语单词 mysterious
英美音标 英 [mɪ'stɪəriəs] 美 [mɪ'stɪriəs]
中文释义 adj.神秘的;不可思议的
英语例句 (1) The enchanter is very mysterious.
(2) Africa is a mysterious land to him.
(3) We must pay special attention to the mysterious stranger.
(4) There are many mysterious stories about the Egyptian pyramids.
(5) This really is a mysterious event.
中文例句 (1) 魔法师非常神秘。
(2) 对他来说,非洲是一片神秘的土地。
(3) 我们必须对那个神秘的陌生人严加注意。
(4) 关于埃及金字塔有许多神秘的故事。
(5) 这真是件不可思议的事情。
vocabulary简明 Something that is mysterious has a secret-like quality that makes it hard to understand or define, like your mysterious answers that made your friends curious about what you were really up to.
vocabulary扩展 A dark shadow skims across the surface of lake...a strange disease makes a city's inhabitants violently ill...a large, hairy creature is spotted wandering in the woods. These situations are all mysterious because we don't know their causes. You can see the word mystery in mysterious. A mystery is a hidden or secret thing, so something that is mysterious takes effort to understand, unless it is beyond our comprehension.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]神秘的;难以理解的 Someone or something that is mysterious is strange and is not known about or understood.
  • He died in mysterious circumstances...

    他死得很蹊跷。

  • 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。

  • The whole thing seems very mysterious...

    整件事情看起来都很蹊跷。

  • 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。

mysteriously
  • A couple of messages had mysteriously disappeared.

    几条信息神秘地消失不见了。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]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.
  [v-link ADJ]
  • 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。

mysteriously
  • Asked what she meant, she said mysteriously: 'Work it out for yourself'.

    问她是什么意思,她故弄玄虚地说:“你自己想吧。”

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