unearthly
英 [?n'??θl?]
美[?n'?θli]
- adj. 神秘的；怪異的；可怕的；非塵世的
GRE
中文詞源
unearthly 怪異的
un-, 不，非，earthly, 地球的，地球上的。即非地球的，外星球的，怪異的。
英文詞源
- unearthly (adj.)
- 1610s, "heavenly, sublime," from un- (1) "not" + earthly. Sense of "ghostly, weird" first recorded 1802. Related: Unearthliness.
雙語例句
- 1. The unearthly silence was broken by a shrill screaming.
- 一聲尖叫打破了這可怕的沉寂。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. For a few seconds we watched the unearthly lights on the water.
- 有那么幾秒鐘，我們注視著水面上那些奇異的光。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. She heard the sirens scream their unearthly wail.
- 她聽到警報器發(fā)出可怕的尖叫聲。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. All of a sudden we heard an unearthly cry.
- 我們突然聽到一聲怪叫.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. They arranged to meet in Riverside Park at the unearthly hour of seven in the morning.
- 他們約定一大清早7點在河濱公園見面。
來自柯林斯例句