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eerie

UK/'iәri/US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Strange and unsettling, especially in a mysterious or supernatural way; weird and frightening

怪异的,阴森的,令人毛骨悚然的

Root Breakdown

Native English
eerieother
=eerie

Common Collocations

  • 1.eerie silence诡异的沉寂
  • 2.eerie feeling怪异的感觉

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The old mansion had an eerie silence that made visitors uncomfortable.

  • 2.

    An eerie glow appeared in the sky as the storm approached suddenly.

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