mystic
mystic 英 [ˈmɪstɪk] 美 [ˈmɪstɪk]
adj. 神秘的；神秘主义的 n. 神秘主义者
名词复数:mystics
- Look into my crystal ball; tell me what you see. If there's something about the future, something beyond human comprehension in there, maybe you're a mystic or someone who believes in supernatural realities.
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- adj. 神秘的；神秘主义的
- n. 神秘主义者
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1. It figures in legend and history as a mystic land far back of beyond.
在传奇和历史故事中，它被视为与外界隔绝的神秘土地。
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2. At that distance they accordingly stood, fixed there by the centrifugal force of the repugnance which the mystic symbol inspired.
他们就这样站在那个距离处，被那神秘的符号所激起的反感离心力钉住了。
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3. But now, if we were to fix upon this one aspect of the counter culture -- its mystic tendencies and principled funkiness -- we would not be doing justice to the deep ambiguity of the movement.
但是现在，如果我们要专注于反文化的这一个方面──也就是它的神秘主义倾向和骨子里的复古主义──那么我们对于这场极度含混不清的运动便是不公平的。
- Mystic place name in Connecticut, U.S., deformed from Algonquian missituk "great tidal river," from missi "large" + -tuk "tidal river."
- mystic (adj.) late 14c., "spiritually allegorical, pertaining to mysteries of faith," from Old French mistique "mysterious, full of mystery" (14c.), or directly from Latin mysticus "mystical, mystic, of secret rites" (source also of Italian mistico, Spanish mistico), from Greek mystikos "secret, mystic, connected with the mysteries," from mystes "one who has been initiated" (see mystery (n.1)). Meaning "pertaining to occult practices or ancient religions" first recorded 1610s.
- mystic (n.) "exponent of mystical theology," 1670s, from mystic (adj.). In Middle English, the noun meant "symbolic meaning, interpretation" (early 14c.).
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