이해하기 어렵거나 설명할 수 없는 신비로운 일이나 현상
Things that are difficult or impossible to understand, explain, or identify.
예문:
"The depths of the ocean still hold many mysteries for modern science."
"She spent her life investigating the mysteries of human consciousness."
범죄나 사건을 해결하는 과정을 다룬 추리 소설이나 영화 등의 장르
Stories, plays, or films dealing with a puzzling crime, especially a murder.
예문:
"I prefer reading classic murder mysteries during my winter holidays."
"The bookstore has a large section dedicated to historical mysteries."
고대 종교 등에서 입교자들에게만 공개되던 비밀 의식
Secret religious rites to which only initiated people are admitted, common in ancient civilizations.
예문:
"The Eleusinian Mysteries were the most famous of the secret religious rites of ancient Greece."
"Scholars study ancient mysteries to understand early spiritual beliefs."