uncanny
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"an eldritch screech"
"the three weird sisters"
"stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures"
"an unearthly light"
"he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din"
"Beyond his preternatural affability there is some acid and some steel"
"his uncanny sense of direction"
1.奇怪的；离奇的；费解的
If you describe something asuncanny, you mean that it is strange and difficult to explain.
e.g. The hero, Danny, bears anuncanny resemblance to Kirk Douglas...
主人公丹尼与柯克·道格拉斯出奇地相像。
e.g. I had thisuncanny feeling that Alice was warning me.
我有一种奇怪的感觉：艾丽斯是在警告我。
1. 神秘的;不可思议的：canny 稳定的,克制的,轻柔的 |uncanny 神秘的;不可思议的 | patrimony 祖传的财物
2. 俺揩你(你藏起来,我找你) 神秘的：traitor 捶 他 叛徒;卖国贼 |uncanny 俺揩你(你藏起来,我找你) 神秘的 | underpay 俺得赔(我得赔钱) 少给(工人)工资
3. 奇怪的,神秘的：suspicion嫌疑,疑心 |uncanny奇怪的,神秘的 | vaxation苦恼,烦扰
The silence was uncanny.
静得出奇。
I had an uncanny feeling of being watched.
我有一种奇怪的感觉，好像有人监视我。
His powers of observation were uncanny.
他的观察能力非常惊人。
The similarity between the two is uncanny.
这两者之间有着不可思议的相似性。
I had an uncanny feeling I was being watched.
我有种被人监视的奇怪感觉。
It was uncanny really, almost as if she knew what I was thinking.
真是不可思议，她好像知道我在想什么似的。
He looked uncannily like someone I knew.
他酷似我认识的一个人。
The hero, Danny, bears an uncanny resemblance to Kirk Douglas...
主人公丹尼与柯克·道格拉斯出奇地相像。
I had this uncanny feeling that Alice was warning me.
我有一种奇怪的感觉：艾丽斯是在警告我。
The dancer was praised for her uncanny extension.
那位舞者因她不可思议的高抬腿动作而受到称赞.
The client's uncanny intrusion started the solicitor stuttering.
委托人莫名其妙的插话未免使律师结结巴巴.
The silence was uncanny.
静得出奇.
She impressed me as so uncanny and fateful.
她给我的印象是那样的神秘怪异,那样的未卜先知.
He is an unyielding defender , with uncanny instincts. Thriving in adversity.
他是一名天资过人,不屈不挠的防守队员;在逆境中崛起.
She seemed to be an uncanny, inhuman creature.
她似乎是一种神秘, 非人道的动物.
Very experienced developers have this uncanny sense of design, but not all of them.
我真的无法了解,所谓的”设计感觉“,究竟是开发者与生俱来的, 还是在不断总结经验的过程中获得的.
It would be what they describe as the uncanny semblance between owners and their pets.
大概是因为人们总是说饲主和他们的宠物总是长得很像的关系吧.
It was uncanny, this rising sea in a dead calm, and their voices unconsciously sank lower.
海面在从容不迫地上涨,使得他们毛骨悚然, 他们不由自主地压低了嗓门.
I had an uncanny feeling of being watched.
我有一种奇怪的感觉,好像有人监视我.
William has an uncanny resemblance to the royal Prince William.
威廉姆与皇家王子威廉姆(一个历史人物)出奇地相似.
We have an almost uncanny blind spot in our intellect.
我们自身的智慧有一个几乎离奇的盲点.
It was uncanny really almost as if she knew what I was thinking.
真是不可思议,她好像知道我在想什么似的.
There was an uncanny silence before we heard the strange voice.
在我们听到这古怪的声音前,有一阵神秘的几寂静.
An uncanny light seemed to be coming from the castle.
一道神秘的光像是从古堡中射出的.
It's uncanny how Bob always knows when it's gonna rain.
鲍勃非常怪异,总是知道什么时候下雨.
He had an uncanny ability.
他有一种超凡的能力.
His powers of observation were uncanny.
他的观察能力非常惊人.
To sense or intuit a person's thoughts or motives in an almost uncanny way.
以一种几乎神秘的怪方式感觉到或只觉得感受到一个人的思想或动机.
By contrast, on television, where he has been appearing more frequently, he acts with uncanny sangfroid.
与此相反, 在电视上--现在他出镜越来越频繁 -- 他的行为却异乎寻常的冷静.
Grand Canyon the two sides are red rock fault, craggy rock, called uncanny workmanship.
大峡谷两岸都是红色巨岩断层, 岩层嶙峋, 堪称鬼斧神工.
She has an uncanny sense of what others feel.
她具有察觉他人心思的异常敏锐的感觉.
No matter how much we like honey, or how much we have read about the uncanny sense of direction which bees posses, we have a horror of being stung.
不管我们有多么喜欢蜂蜜, 或者不管我们读过多少关于蜜蜂所具有的不可思议的方向感的书籍, 我们都怕被蜇.
He told us mant uncanny stories.
他给我们将了不少离奇的故事.
Stephen had such uncanny powers of sympathy.
出自：N. AnnanThe quiet was uncanny; water running in a gutter..but no cars, no voices.
出自：M. Ignatieff上一个：uncouth
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