| 单词 | mystery |
| 释义 | Word Frequency mystery 1(ˈmɪstərɪ, -trɪ) nounWord forms: plural -teries 1. an unexplained or inexplicable event, phenomenon, etc 2. a person or thing that arouses curiosity or suspense because of an unknown, obscure, or enigmatic quality 3. the state or quality of being obscure, inexplicable, or enigmatic 4. a story, film, etc, which arouses suspense and curiosity because of facts concealed 5. Christianity any truth that is divinely revealed but otherwise unknowable 6. Christianity a sacramental rite, such as the Eucharist, or (when plural) the consecrated elements of the Eucharist 7. (often plural) any of various rites of certain ancient Mediterranean religions 8. short for mystery play Word origin C14: via Latin from Greek mustērion secret rites. See mysticWord Frequency mystery 2(ˈmɪstərɪ) nounWord forms: plural -teries archaic 1. a trade, occupation, or craft 2. a guild of craftsmen Word origin C14: from Medieval Latin mistērium, from Latin ministerium occupation, from minister official |
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