Unearthly
[ʌn'ɜːθlɪ] or [ʌn'ɝθli]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Not terrestrial; supernatural; preternatural; hence, weird; appalling; terrific; as, an unearthly sight or sound.
埃迪校對
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Supernatural, preternatural.
手打:内蒂
例句/造句/用法:
- He looked at me with an unearthly quiet in his face. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Oh the ecstasy, the pure, unearthly ecstasy of that moment! 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- The unearthly quiet of his face had changed to an unearthly sorrow. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The tall man called out again with a most unearthly cry, Dead! 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Simultaneously, there came the unearthly abhorrent scream of a rabbit in the fear of death. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- She was an unearthly being in his eyes, superior to his father--to all the world: to be worshipped and admired at a distance. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- You--you strange, you almost unearthly thing! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- She seemed growing old and unearthly. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- As Mr. Weller said this, the man's features assumed an unearthly twinge, perfectly hideous. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- And he saw her eyes black as night in her pallid face, she looked almost unearthly. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- With unearthly howls and shrieks, a l'Indien, he pranced about the room, incidentally giving Edison a scare that made him jump up from his work. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- He was hollow-cheeked and pale, almost unearthly. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- I approached this tremendous being; I dared not again raise my looks upon his face, there was something so scaring and unearthly in his ugliness. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- Seated on an upright tombstone, close to him, was a strange, unearthly figure, whom Gabriel felt at once, was no being of this world. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Clasping his hands, he uttered a short unearthly broken cry, and went his way. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- He would keep his councillors up to unearthly hours, and betray a simple pride in his superior wakefulness. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- There was a sensibility and sweetness in his disposition, that gave a tender and unearthly tone to our converse. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Books tell us that such unearthly creatures have existed--but what does our own experience say in answer to books? 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The twilight spread a weird, unearthly light overhead, bluish-rose in colour, the cold blue night sank on the snow. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Think on thy sins, Reginald Front-de-Boeuf, said the almost unearthly voice, on rebellion, on rapine, on murder! 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- On the evening of the first day out from Goliad we heard the most unearthly howling of wolves, directly in our front. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- I don't know what it was, in her touch or voice, that made that song the most unearthly I have ever heard in my life, or can imagine. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Bless my soul, what unearthly prudence! 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- I call them birds since they were winged, but mortal eye ne'er rested on such odd, unearthly shapes. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
手打:内蒂