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单词 eerie
释义
eerie
adjective
uk
/ˈɪə.ri/us
/ˈɪr.i/
strangein afrighteningandmysteriousway:
怪异而令人恐惧的
Sheheardthe eerienoiseof thewindhowlingthrough thetrees.她听到风吹过树丛发出怪异而可怕的呼啸声。
He had the eeriefeelingthat he hadmetthisstrangerbefore.他有种恐怖而离奇的感觉，觉得以前见过这个陌生人。
Synonyms
bizarre
curious(STRANGE)mainlyUK
eccentric(STRANGE)
flaky(PERSON)informalsometimesoffensive
freakish
funny(STRANGE)
odd(STRANGE)
outlandishdisapproving
peculiar(STRANGE)
spookyinformal
strange(UNUSUAL)
weird
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Strange, suspicious and unnatural
  • aberrant
  • abnormal
  • abnormally
  • add
  • Alice-in-Wonderland
  • funnily
  • funnily enoughidiom
  • ghostliness
  • ghoul
  • heterodox
  • perversely
  • perversity
  • perverted
  • pervy
  • presence
  • wack
  • wackadoodle
  • wackiness
  • wacky
  • warped
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Related words

eerily
eeriness
(Definition ofeeriefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

eerie| American Dictionary

eerie
adjective
us
/ˈɪr·i/
strangein afrighteningandmysteriousway:
Dustlaythickon thefurniture, andcobwebsformedeeriepatternsin theshadowycorners.
(Definition ofeeriefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofeerie

eerie
Otherwise, the scene is characterised by theeeriesound of the planes, the drone of their engines and crackle of machine gunfire.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The role of contingency in human history casts an intriguing, if noteerie, light on our present condition.
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A new road will traverse the areas reclaimed from the sea and open up thiseerielandscape to the public.
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From start to finish, the album never loses its dark,eeriefeeling.
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The estrangement of the melody from its old physical source is provocative, and surrounded by a constellation ofeeriemotives.
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After only eight bars, the hint of a second strophe disintegrates into aneerietransition narrating the disappearance of the ghost.
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Thiseeriesilence and lack of cross-fertilisation should be thought of as curious.
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The characters' valediction is accompanied by the orchestral restatement of the cabaletta's first theme, to which is added theeeriesound of a harp.
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The movement is launched and driven by nervous energy, grippingly held in check during a tense central section that features solos ofeerieforeboding.
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While the lying-in-state became at points ungovernable, the funeral procession was marked by an almosteeriequiescence on the part of the crowds.
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A murmur passes through the entourage;eerieblackness falls on the court.
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There is marvellous lyricism, pawky humour,eeriefantasy, all limned in a spare and vivid style of presentation that never wastes a note.
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Tooeerieto describe, it all seemed like the end of the world.
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It was a strange andeerieexperience.
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Reunited with the concertino group of marimba, harp and cimbalom, the violin now acquires aneerie, spectral quality as the preceding movements are revisited in a 'ritual of annihilation'.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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