Definition of mysterious in English:

mysterious

adjective mɪˈstɪərɪəsməˈstɪriəs

1Difficult or impossible to understand, explain, or identify.
神秘的；不可思议的；难以理解的；无法解释的
his colleague had vanished in mysterious circumstances
他的同事神秘地消失了。
a mysterious benefactor provided the money
一个神秘的捐助人提供了这笔钱。
Example sentencesExamples
- He was allowed to escape to the USA where he died in mysterious circumstances.
- He massages most parts of me and I'm refreshed, and contemplate mysterious scars on his body.
- There have also been a series of mysterious disappearances in the College.
- With so much of a mysterious haze surrounding the sport, I clearly needed more information.
- It'll explain all about this mysterious new boy that none of the girls knew about.
- In mysterious circumstances the gold disappeared leaving only its legend, and a map, behind.
- The next day, everyone could talk of nothing but the mysterious woman at the ball.
- A young artist has created a mysterious object in a box for a corporate assignment.
- The plays are in French, which will make the plot all the more mysterious for some people.
- Come to think of it, I did hear a mysterious rustle coming from the kitchen.
- Two new forensic tests may have brought the mysterious case to a close.
- He said the police had been informed and were now investigating the mysterious disappearance.
- The stunning cover of this mysterious novel provides a clue to its structure.
- He's the uncle of the kid who got killed in Germany under mysterious circumstances by a far right group.
- Should a mysterious caller come on the phone and tell you he has planted a bomb in the building where you work, what would you do?
- The circumstances are, of course, more mysterious than first impressions imply.
- Death can only be thought of as mysterious when we try to understand it by imagining it.
- There is certainly nothing mysterious about the company's growing association with golf.
- Kenny has a mysterious benefactor who paid for his drama school training.
- When the mysterious visitor walks through the door, he hits him in the head with the plank of wood.
Synonyms
puzzling, strange, peculiar, curious, funny, queer, odd, weird, bizarre, mystifying, inexplicable, baffling, perplexing, bewildering, confusing, uncanny, dark, impenetrable, incomprehensible, unexplainable, unfathomable, Delphic, sibylline, unaccountable, insoluble, obscure
arcane, recondite, secret, esoteric, occult, cryptic, hidden, concealed, supernatural, mystical
1. 1.1 (of a location) having an atmosphere of strangeness or secrecy.
  （地点）气氛怪异的
  a dark, mysterious, windowless building
  漆黑、怪异、没有窗户的建筑。
  Example sentencesExamples
  She spends the weekend in a mysterious castle.
  His destination was the ruins of Quirigua, one of the mysterious ancient sites that had been described by travellers, but about which little was yet known.
2. 1.2 (of a person) deliberately enigmatic.
  （人）故弄玄虚的；诡秘的
  she was mysterious about herself but said plenty about her husband
  她对自己的情况讳莫如深，但关于她的丈夫却说了不少。
  Example sentencesExamples
  That mysterious room always locked up half behind the school on the left is still there.
  You could simply read all this as a hymn to growing up in a magical, deeply mysterious city.
  This will all be done from a floating fortress, a mysterious place of unrivaled dark glory.
  Nitrus looked down at his charge, following Zinc back out of the mysterious room into the main complex.
  The roof has the same sort of mysterious but simple majesty of a big barn with six wooden trusses and exposed rafters.
  Synonyms
  enigmatic, inscrutable, secretive, sphinx-like, cloak-and-dagger, reticent, non-committal, discreet, evasive, furtive, surreptitious, covert
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Derivatives

mysteriousness

noun

Then he comes out with it - a phrase that haunts me in its indecipherable mysteriousness.
Example sentencesExamples
- As a child, I liked the frightening part of the story, but also its mysteriousness.
- The mysteriousness can itself contribute to the effect of the poem.
- It has a striking mysteriousness, a haunting eeriness.
- ‘I wanted to retain a kind of magical mysteriousness,’ says Caple.

Origin

Late 16th century: from French mystérieux, from mystère 'mystery'.

Rhymes

cinereous, deleterious, imperious, Nereus, serious, Tiberius

Definition of mysterious in US English:

mysterious

adjectiveməˈstirēəsməˈstɪriəs

1Difficult or impossible to understand, explain, or identify.
神秘的；不可思议的；难以理解的；无法解释的
his colleague had vanished in mysterious circumstances
他的同事神秘地消失了。
a mysterious benefactor provided the money
一个神秘的捐助人提供了这笔钱。
Example sentencesExamples
- In mysterious circumstances the gold disappeared leaving only its legend, and a map, behind.
- Two new forensic tests may have brought the mysterious case to a close.
- Kenny has a mysterious benefactor who paid for his drama school training.
- There is certainly nothing mysterious about the company's growing association with golf.
- The plays are in French, which will make the plot all the more mysterious for some people.
- When the mysterious visitor walks through the door, he hits him in the head with the plank of wood.
- The circumstances are, of course, more mysterious than first impressions imply.
- The next day, everyone could talk of nothing but the mysterious woman at the ball.
- He was allowed to escape to the USA where he died in mysterious circumstances.
- A young artist has created a mysterious object in a box for a corporate assignment.
- Death can only be thought of as mysterious when we try to understand it by imagining it.
- He said the police had been informed and were now investigating the mysterious disappearance.
- He's the uncle of the kid who got killed in Germany under mysterious circumstances by a far right group.
- The stunning cover of this mysterious novel provides a clue to its structure.
- There have also been a series of mysterious disappearances in the College.
- He massages most parts of me and I'm refreshed, and contemplate mysterious scars on his body.
- Come to think of it, I did hear a mysterious rustle coming from the kitchen.
- Should a mysterious caller come on the phone and tell you he has planted a bomb in the building where you work, what would you do?
- With so much of a mysterious haze surrounding the sport, I clearly needed more information.
- It'll explain all about this mysterious new boy that none of the girls knew about.
Synonyms
puzzling, strange, peculiar, curious, funny, queer, odd, weird, bizarre, mystifying, inexplicable, baffling, perplexing, bewildering, confusing, uncanny, dark, impenetrable, incomprehensible, unexplainable, unfathomable, delphic, sibylline, unaccountable, insoluble, obscure
1. 1.1 (of a location) having an atmosphere of strangeness or secrecy.
  （地点）气氛怪异的
  a dark, mysterious, windowless building
  漆黑、怪异、没有窗户的建筑。
  Example sentencesExamples
  She spends the weekend in a mysterious castle.
  His destination was the ruins of Quirigua, one of the mysterious ancient sites that had been described by travellers, but about which little was yet known.
2. 1.2 (of a person) deliberately enigmatic.
  （人）故弄玄虚的；诡秘的
  she was mysterious about herself but said plenty about her husband
  她对自己的情况讳莫如深，但关于她的丈夫却说了不少。
  Example sentencesExamples
  The roof has the same sort of mysterious but simple majesty of a big barn with six wooden trusses and exposed rafters.
  Nitrus looked down at his charge, following Zinc back out of the mysterious room into the main complex.
  You could simply read all this as a hymn to growing up in a magical, deeply mysterious city.
  This will all be done from a floating fortress, a mysterious place of unrivaled dark glory.
  That mysterious room always locked up half behind the school on the left is still there.
  Synonyms
  enigmatic, inscrutable, secretive, sphinx-like, cloak-and-dagger, reticent, non-committal, discreet, evasive, furtive, surreptitious, covert

Origin

Late 16th century: from French mystérieux, from mystère ‘mystery’.

单词	mysterious
释义	Definition of mysterious in English: mysterious adjective mɪˈstɪərɪəsməˈstɪriəs 1Difficult or impossible to understand, explain, or identify. 神秘的；不可思议的；难以理解的；无法解释的 his colleague had vanished in mysterious circumstances 他的同事神秘地消失了。 a mysterious benefactor provided the money 一个神秘的捐助人提供了这笔钱。 Example sentencesExamples He was allowed to escape to the USA where he died in mysterious circumstances. He massages most parts of me and I'm refreshed, and contemplate mysterious scars on his body. There have also been a series of mysterious disappearances in the College. With so much of a mysterious haze surrounding the sport, I clearly needed more information. It'll explain all about this mysterious new boy that none of the girls knew about. In mysterious circumstances the gold disappeared leaving only its legend, and a map, behind. The next day, everyone could talk of nothing but the mysterious woman at the ball. A young artist has created a mysterious object in a box for a corporate assignment. The plays are in French, which will make the plot all the more mysterious for some people. Come to think of it, I did hear a mysterious rustle coming from the kitchen. Two new forensic tests may have brought the mysterious case to a close. He said the police had been informed and were now investigating the mysterious disappearance. The stunning cover of this mysterious novel provides a clue to its structure. He's the uncle of the kid who got killed in Germany under mysterious circumstances by a far right group. Should a mysterious caller come on the phone and tell you he has planted a bomb in the building where you work, what would you do? The circumstances are, of course, more mysterious than first impressions imply. Death can only be thought of as mysterious when we try to understand it by imagining it. There is certainly nothing mysterious about the company's growing association with golf. Kenny has a mysterious benefactor who paid for his drama school training. When the mysterious visitor walks through the door, he hits him in the head with the plank of wood. Synonyms puzzling, strange, peculiar, curious, funny, queer, odd, weird, bizarre, mystifying, inexplicable, baffling, perplexing, bewildering, confusing, uncanny, dark, impenetrable, incomprehensible, unexplainable, unfathomable, Delphic, sibylline, unaccountable, insoluble, obscure arcane, recondite, secret, esoteric, occult, cryptic, hidden, concealed, supernatural, mystical 1.1 (of a location) having an atmosphere of strangeness or secrecy. （地点）气氛怪异的 a dark, mysterious, windowless building 漆黑、怪异、没有窗户的建筑。 Example sentencesExamples She spends the weekend in a mysterious castle. His destination was the ruins of Quirigua, one of the mysterious ancient sites that had been described by travellers, but about which little was yet known. 1.2 (of a person) deliberately enigmatic. （人）故弄玄虚的；诡秘的 she was mysterious about herself but said plenty about her husband 她对自己的情况讳莫如深，但关于她的丈夫却说了不少。 Example sentencesExamples That mysterious room always locked up half behind the school on the left is still there. You could simply read all this as a hymn to growing up in a magical, deeply mysterious city. This will all be done from a floating fortress, a mysterious place of unrivaled dark glory. Nitrus looked down at his charge, following Zinc back out of the mysterious room into the main complex. The roof has the same sort of mysterious but simple majesty of a big barn with six wooden trusses and exposed rafters. Synonyms enigmatic, inscrutable, secretive, sphinx-like, cloak-and-dagger, reticent, non-committal, discreet, evasive, furtive, surreptitious, covert Military black Derivatives mysteriousness noun Then he comes out with it - a phrase that haunts me in its indecipherable mysteriousness. Example sentencesExamples As a child, I liked the frightening part of the story, but also its mysteriousness. The mysteriousness can itself contribute to the effect of the poem. It has a striking mysteriousness, a haunting eeriness. ‘I wanted to retain a kind of magical mysteriousness,’ says Caple. Origin Late 16th century: from French mystérieux, from mystère 'mystery'. Rhymes cinereous, deleterious, imperious, Nereus, serious, Tiberius Definition of mysterious in US English: mysterious adjectiveməˈstirēəsməˈstɪriəs 1Difficult or impossible to understand, explain, or identify. 神秘的；不可思议的；难以理解的；无法解释的 his colleague had vanished in mysterious circumstances 他的同事神秘地消失了。 a mysterious benefactor provided the money 一个神秘的捐助人提供了这笔钱。 Example sentencesExamples In mysterious circumstances the gold disappeared leaving only its legend, and a map, behind. Two new forensic tests may have brought the mysterious case to a close. Kenny has a mysterious benefactor who paid for his drama school training. There is certainly nothing mysterious about the company's growing association with golf. The plays are in French, which will make the plot all the more mysterious for some people. When the mysterious visitor walks through the door, he hits him in the head with the plank of wood. The circumstances are, of course, more mysterious than first impressions imply. The next day, everyone could talk of nothing but the mysterious woman at the ball. He was allowed to escape to the USA where he died in mysterious circumstances. A young artist has created a mysterious object in a box for a corporate assignment. Death can only be thought of as mysterious when we try to understand it by imagining it. He said the police had been informed and were now investigating the mysterious disappearance. He's the uncle of the kid who got killed in Germany under mysterious circumstances by a far right group. The stunning cover of this mysterious novel provides a clue to its structure. There have also been a series of mysterious disappearances in the College. He massages most parts of me and I'm refreshed, and contemplate mysterious scars on his body. Come to think of it, I did hear a mysterious rustle coming from the kitchen. Should a mysterious caller come on the phone and tell you he has planted a bomb in the building where you work, what would you do? With so much of a mysterious haze surrounding the sport, I clearly needed more information. It'll explain all about this mysterious new boy that none of the girls knew about. Synonyms puzzling, strange, peculiar, curious, funny, queer, odd, weird, bizarre, mystifying, inexplicable, baffling, perplexing, bewildering, confusing, uncanny, dark, impenetrable, incomprehensible, unexplainable, unfathomable, delphic, sibylline, unaccountable, insoluble, obscure 1.1 (of a location) having an atmosphere of strangeness or secrecy. （地点）气氛怪异的 a dark, mysterious, windowless building 漆黑、怪异、没有窗户的建筑。 Example sentencesExamples She spends the weekend in a mysterious castle. His destination was the ruins of Quirigua, one of the mysterious ancient sites that had been described by travellers, but about which little was yet known. 1.2 (of a person) deliberately enigmatic. （人）故弄玄虚的；诡秘的 she was mysterious about herself but said plenty about her husband 她对自己的情况讳莫如深，但关于她的丈夫却说了不少。 Example sentencesExamples The roof has the same sort of mysterious but simple majesty of a big barn with six wooden trusses and exposed rafters. Nitrus looked down at his charge, following Zinc back out of the mysterious room into the main complex. You could simply read all this as a hymn to growing up in a magical, deeply mysterious city. This will all be done from a floating fortress, a mysterious place of unrivaled dark glory. That mysterious room always locked up half behind the school on the left is still there. Synonyms enigmatic, inscrutable, secretive, sphinx-like, cloak-and-dagger, reticent, non-committal, discreet, evasive, furtive, surreptitious, covert Origin Late 16th century: from French mystérieux, from mystère ‘mystery’.
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