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神秘

Definition

(adj) Understood by few; mysterious or secret

Examples

古老部落的神秘仪式吸引了人类学家的注意。
The arcane rituals of the ancient tribe fascinated anthropologists.
  • 那条小巷总带着神秘气息。

    That alley always has a mysterious feel to it.

  • 别碰那个盒子,里面的神秘物件还没人认得出来。

    Don't touch that box, nobody's figured out the strange object inside yet.

  • 她说话时总爱留一点神秘,让人猜不透她在想什么。

    She always leaves a bit of mystery when she talks, so you can't tell what she's thinking.

  • 昨晚在青岛老港口,我遇到一位神秘男子,他只问了路就走了。

    Last night at the old port in Qingdao, I ran into a mysterious man who just asked for directions and left.

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