mysterious
US: /mɪˈstɪɹiəs/
UK: /mɪstˈiəɹɪəs/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
mysterious /mis'tiəriəs/- tính từ
- thần bí, huyền bí
- khó giải thích, khó hiểu, bí ẩn
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective1 difficult to understand or explain; strange: He died in mysterious circumstances. + A mysterious illness is affecting all the animals.
2 (especially of people) strange and interesting because you do not know much about them: A mysterious young woman is living next door.
3 (of people) not saying much about sth, especially when other people want to know more: He was being very mysterious about where he was going.
mysteriously adverb: My watch had mysteriously disappeared. + Mysteriously, the streets were deserted. + She was silent, smiling mysteriously.
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
1 puzzling, enigmatic, baffling, insoluble, unsolvable, bewildering, confounding, confusing, perplexing, mystifying, weird, bizarre, strange, uncanny, curious:
A mysterious force makes the saucer rise off the ground and fly at incredible speeds
2 cryptic, arcane, secret, inscrutable, covert, hidden, furtive, unclear, dark, concealed, occult, inexplicable, incomprehensible, mystic(al), unknown, unfathomable, mystical, recondite, abstruse:
It is mysterious how the agency accomplishes its ends.
Concise dictionary
mɪ'stɪrɪəs /mɪ'stɪə-adj.
+of an obscure nature
+having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
