mys·te·ri·ous
adjective/mɪˈstɪəriəs/
/mɪˈstɪriəs/
- difficult to understand or explain; strange
神秘的；诡异的；不易解释的 - He died in mysterious circumstances.
他的死因是个谜。 - the mysterious disappearance of an aircraft
一架飞机神秘失踪 - Fate works in mysterious ways.
命运以神秘的方式运作。 - the events that led up to her mysterious death by drowning
导致她神秘溺水身亡的事件 - A mysterious illness is affecting all the animals.
一种奇怪的疾病正在侵袭所有的动物。 - The whole thing was very mysterious.
整个事件非常神秘。
Extra Examples- A mysterious figure haunted the opera house.
一个神秘人物出没于歌剧院。 - Friends can connect in a mysterious way without even speaking.
朋友们甚至不用说话就能以神秘的方式联系。 - This business is getting more and more mysterious.
这生意越来越神秘了。
- He died in mysterious circumstances.
- (of a place) seeming strange or secret
奇怪的；秘密的 - The gardens looked dark and mysterious in the twilight.
花园在暮色中显得幽暗而神秘。
- The gardens looked dark and mysterious in the twilight.
- (especially of people) strange and interesting because you do not know much about them
神秘的；陌生的 - She meets a mysterious stranger who offers to help her.
她遇到一个神秘的陌生人，主动提出要帮助她。 - Her last years remain somewhat mysterious.
她的最后几年仍然有些神秘。
Extra Examples- A mysterious young woman is living next door.
隔壁住着一位神秘的年轻女子。 - She found the people mysterious and fascinating.
她发现这些人神秘而迷人。 - The average teenager seems mysterious and somewhat aloof.
一般的青少年看起来很神秘，而且有些冷漠。
- She meets a mysterious stranger who offers to help her.
- (of people) not saying much about something, especially when other people want to know more
诡秘的；故弄玄虚的 - He was being very mysterious about where he was going.
他十分诡秘，闭口不谈他要去哪里。 - Why are they being so mysterious?
他们为何如此神秘？
- He was being very mysterious about where he was going.
Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French mystérieux, from mystère ‘mystery’.