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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This was the mystery to be unraveled, and the Major soon explained it.
-- Why, it is impossible to say; that is a mystery which the future may explain."
-- The mystery of the DUNCAN'S presence on the coast was explained, and all that the travelers thought about now was to get back to their comfortable cabins, and to have breakfast.
-- A general curiosity was excited by this question of the geographer, for the enigma which had been for nine months a mystery was about to be explained.
-- Yes, there was one mystery still, which greatly excited McNabbs's curiosity.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Already round this pale-faced, handsome, black-bearded man there was gathering an atmosphere of mystery and of gloom.
-- And now I pass on to another thread which I have extricated out of the tangled skein, the mystery of the sobs in the night, of the tear-stained face of Mrs. Barrymore, of the secret journey of the butler to the western lattice window.
-- The barren scene, the sense of loneliness, and the mystery and urgency of my task all struck a chill into my heart.
-- 'Well, I am glad from my heart that you are here, for indeed the responsibility and the mystery were both be-coming too much for my nerves.
-- 'A greater mystery to me is why this hound, presuming that all our conjectures are correct ' 'I presume nothing.'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He longed to solve the mystery of something in the face Nastasia Philipovna, something which had struck him as he looked at the portrait for the first time; the impression had not left him.
-- Even-tually, she stole a fowl of mine; the business is a mystery to this day; but it could have been no one but herself.
-- Lizabetha Prokofievna received confirmatory news from the princess and alas, two months after the prince's first departure from St. Petersburg, darkness and mystery once more enveloped his whereabouts and actions, and in the Epanchin family the ice of silence once more formed over the subject.
-- He was beginning to have a passionate faith in the Russian soul, however, and what discoveries he had made in the last six months, what unexpected discov-eries!But every soul is a mystery, and depths of mystery lie in the soul of a Russian.
-- But the puzzle and mystery of Aglaya was not yet over for the evening.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Well, they went to the bottom, and a nice mermaid welcomed them, but was much grieved on find-ing the box of headless knights, and kindly pickled them in brine, hoping to discover the mystery about them, for being a woman, she was curious.
-- She was quite right, for the mischief-loving lad no soon-er suspected a mystery than he set himself to find it out, and led Jo a trying life of it.
-- How they ever grew up alive in that whirlpool of boys was a mystery to their grandma and aunts, but they flourished like dandelions in spring, and their rough nurses loved and served them well.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But when that smoking chowder came in, the mystery was delightfully explained.
-- But I felt it; and it did not disincline me towards him; though I felt impatience at what seemed like mystery in him, so imperfectly as he was known to me then.
-- But be all this as it may, certain it is that while the subordinate phantoms soon found their place among the crew, though still as it were somehow distinct from them, yet that hair-turbaned Fedallah remained a muffled mystery to the last.
-- But owing to the mystery of the spout whether it be water or whether it be vapor no absolute certainty can as yet be arrived at on this head.
-- With many other particulars concerning Ahab, always had it remained a mystery to some, why it was, that for a certain period, both before and after the sailing of the Pequod, he had hidden himself away with such Grand-Lama-like exclusiveness; and, for that one interval, sought speechless refuge, as it were, among the marble senate of the dead.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In an instant the whole mystery of the hankerchiefs, and the watches, and the jewels, and the Jew, rushed upon the boy's mind.
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