mystery是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 神秘， 神秘的事物； 神秘小说， 侦探小说，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 14 A tale of two citiesIII The Night Shadows wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human crea-Ature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other.
-- As he bent his head in his most courtly manner, there was a secrecy in his smiling face, and he conveyed an air of mystery to those words, which struck the eyes and ears of his nephew forcibly.
-- My daughter Lucie is, in this one respect, such a mystery to me; I can make no guess at the state of her heart.'
-- 'Say of you, Miss Manette, and although I know better although in the mystery of my own wretched heart I know better I shall never forget it!'
-- Impelled by a laudable ambition to study the art and mystery of his father's honest calling, Young Jerry, keeping as close to house fronts, walls, and doorways, as his eyes were close to one another, held his honoured parent in view.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But she was full of mystery about her art, in which a certain pair of magic spectacles did her essential service.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Why it was the three young ladies had one day to speak French, and the next English; why it was that at certain hours they played by turns on the piano, the sounds of which were audible in their brother's room above, where the students used to work; why they were visited by those professors of French literature, of music, of drawing, of dancing; why at certain hours all the three young ladies, with Mademoiselle Linon, drove in the coach to the Tversky boulevard, dressed in their satin cloaks, Dolly in a long one, Natalia in a half-long one, and Kitty in one so short that her shapely legs in tightly-drawn red stockings were visible to all beholders; why it was they had to walk about the Tversky boulevard escorted by a footman with a gold cockade in his hat--all this and much more that was done in their mysterious world he did not understand, but he was sure that everything that was done there was very good, and he was in love precisely with the mystery of the proceedings.
-- The one mystery of death, still unsolved, had scarcely passed before his eyes, when another mystery had arisen, as insoluble, urging him to love and to life.
-- She enjoyed that form of communication, which gave opportunity for a refinement and air of mystery not afforded by their personal interviews.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The mystery was soon explained.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Professor Gottlieb was the mystery of the University.
-- At the same time he gave some of the original Principle to a doctor in the Lower Manhattan Hospital for the treatment of boils, and from him had excited reports of cures, more excited inquiries as to what this mystery might be.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Everyone felt clearly, from the very look of him that he really knew about it and that the mystery would be solved.
-- He described minutely how he had taken her keys, what they were like, as well as the chest and its contents; he explained the mystery of Lizave-ta's murder; described how Koch and, after him, the student knocked, and repeated all they had said to one another; how he afterwards had run downstairs and heard Niko-lay and Dmitri shouting; how he had hidden in the empty flat and afterwards gone home.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Peggotty knowing nothing about her, and my mothersaying nothing about her, she was quite a mystery in the parlour;and the fact of her having a magazine of jewellers' cotton in herpocket, and sticking the article in her ears in that way, did notdetract from the solemnity of her presence.
-- But the mingled reality and mystery ofthe whole show, the influence upon me of the poetry, the lights, themusic, the company, the smooth stupendous changes of glitteringand brilliant scenery, were so dazzling, and opened up suchillimitable regions of delight, that when I came out into the rainystreet, at twelve o'clock at night, I felt as if I had come from theclouds, where I had been leading a romantic life for ages, to abawling, splashing, link-lighted, umbrella-struggling, hackney-coach-jostling, pattern-clinking, muddy, miserable world.
-- He touched it once more, wishing 320us a good journey; and we left him standing on the pavement, asrespectable a mystery as any pyramid in Egypt.
-- Traddles now informed me, as the result of his inquiries, that themere mechanical acquisition necessary, except in rare cases, forthorough excellence in it, that is to say, a perfect and entirecommand of the mystery of short-hand writing and reading, wasabout equal in difficulty to the mastery of six languages; and that it 488might perhaps be attained, by dint of perseverance, in the course ofa few years.
-- I bought an approvedscheme of the noble art and mystery of stenography (which cost meten and sixpence), and plunged into a sea of perplexity thatbrought me, in a few weeks, to the confines of distraction.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Men of family would not be very fond of connecting themselves with a girl of such obscurity and most prudent men would be afraid of the inconvenience and disgrace they might be involved in, when the mystery of her parentage came to be revealed.
-- Emma saw symptoms of it immediately in the expression of her face; and while paying her own compli-ments to Mrs. Bates, and appearing to attend to the good old lady's replies, she saw her with a sort of anxious parade of mystery fold up a letter which she had apparently been reading aloud to Miss Fairfax, and return it into the purple and gold reticule by her side, saying, with significant nods, 'We can finish this some other time, you know.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Every turn, look, word, and accent contained a mystery quite distinct from its obvious import, and not one had ever been pondered by him until now.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He seemed to delight in scourging the upper classes of society with the lash of his tongue, to take pleasure in convicting it of inconsistency, in mocking at law and order with some grim jest worthy of Juvenal, as if some grudge against the social system rankled in him, as if there were some mystery carefully hidden away in his life.
-- This mystery he meant to penetrate, hoping by its means to gain a sovereign ascendency over this fair typical Parisian.
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