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单词

mystery-man

释义

mystery¹ /misˈt(ə-)ri/

noun (pl mysˈteries)

A secret doctrine
(usu in pl) in ancient religious, etc rites, known only to the initiated, such as the Eleusinian mysteries
(in pl) the secrets of freemasonry, etc
A phenomenon, circumstance or happening that cannot be explained
Someone or something inscrutable, an enigma
Enigmatic quality
Something obscure, abstruse or arcane
A tale of suspense that baffles and intrigues
A truth divinely imparted (religion)
A sacrament (religion)
(also mystery play) a play depicting the life of Christ
A shiftless, drifting girl (slang)

ORIGIN: L mystērium, from Gr mystērion, from mystēs an initiate, from myeein to initiate, from mȳein to close the eyes

mystēˈrious adjective

mystēˈriously adverb

mystēˈriousness noun

mysˈtery-man noun

mysˈtery-monger noun

A dealer in mysteries

mystery ship noun

A Q-boat

mystery shopper noun

An undercover researcher who poses as a customer in order to evaluate shops, restaurants, etc

mystery tour noun

An excursion to a destination which remains secret until the journey's end

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