unearthly

• adj. 神秘的；怪异的；可怕的；非尘世的

un-, 不，非，earthly, 地球的，地球上的。即非地球的，外星球的，怪异的。

unearthly (adj.)

1610s, "heavenly, sublime," from un- (1) "not" + earthly. Sense of "ghostly, weird" first recorded 1802. Related: Unearthliness.

1. The unearthly silence was broken by a shrill screaming.

一声尖叫打破了这可怕的沉寂。

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2. For a few seconds we watched the unearthly lights on the water.

有那么几秒钟，我们注视着水面上那些奇异的光。

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3. She heard the sirens scream their unearthly wail.

她听到警报器发出可怕的尖叫声。

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4. All of a sudden we heard an unearthly cry.

我们突然听到一声怪叫.

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5. They arranged to meet in Riverside Park at the unearthly hour of seven in the morning.

他们约定一大清早7点在河滨公园见面。

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