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mystical

/mis-ti-kuhl/US // ˈmɪs tɪ kəl //UK // (ˈmɪstɪkəl) //

神秘的,神奇的,神秘,神奇

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : mystic; of or relating to supernatural agencies, affairs, occurrences, etc.: a strange, mystical experience.
    • : of or relating to mystics or mysticism: mystical writings.
    • : spiritually symbolic: a mystical vision of the hereafter.
    • : obscure in meaning; mysterious: mystical circumstances.

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Examples

  • What may look online like a magical, mystical voice of secret wisdom may just be a guy hiding behind the Internet’s veil, trying to keep it all going, hoping it doesn’t spin out of control.

  • Like the ancient philosophers whose ideas of the universe predicted later discoveries, Chandrasekar expresses both mystical and scientific verities.

  • This show could have easily had Scarlet Witch battling baddies with powers like telekinesis in every episode, flying around the picket-fence fantasy hurling energy balls at some mystical villain.

  • Paoletta echoed that sentiment, saying the guides know there’s a whiff of the mystical around their city, and “they enjoy showing people that it’s a real place, with real people, with interesting things happening there.”

  • In a study the same year that looked into personality traits, people who had had a mystical experience scored much higher for openness after the trip than they had before.

  • The unusual textures (santouri, ney, lyra, clarinets, voices) impart a mystical quality to this work.

  • The monomyth always begins with the hero in the normal world, but that world soon shifts to a mystical one.

  • It is about, his words, “mystical things happening to ordinary people.”

  • “My ancestors are guayusa,” posits Frederico, with a more mystical approach to the genesis theory.

  • The sale of magic beans and dolls and other mystical, Eastern tchotchkes had made me suspicious.

  • An Introduction, maestoso, followed by something mystical (Kents Prediction).

  • Another poet of the fifth century recommends the mystical charm as an antidote to diseases of cattle.

  • In other ways we see favourable traces of his earlier mystical associations.

  • The origin of religions is enshrouded in mystical darkness, and is a mere speculation.

  • And Nina, with her murkiness, was manifestly in love with this spiritual, this mystical young man.