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单词 eerily
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Definition of eerily in English:

eerily

adverbˈɪərɪliˈɪrɪli
  • In a strange and frightening manner.

    their footsteps echoed eerily
    as submodifier the streets are eerily quiet
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Attempting to convey an epic feel on a low budget, the movie introduces us to an amnesiac protagonist who wakes up to an eerily empty London.
    • He plays a talented sculptor who has made a living making his wax creations look eerily lifelike.
    • He defied the wishes of his family concerning his career in a manner eerily prophetic of his son.
    • Some of the windows had shutters that were eerily creaking in the slight breeze.
    • The main complex loomed before them, eerily lit by the setting sun and the fire.
    • I found myself in downtown Chicago and the city was eerily deserted.
    • In front of him stood a masked man clutching a knife in one hand, grinning eerily at him.
    • And the rain hammered the villa from all sides and the wind howled eerily, wanting to get in.
    • These holiday season signs seem eerily out of place in this grief-stricken city.
    • If the above description sounds eerily familiar, it should.
 
 

Definition of eerily in US English:

eerily

adverbˈirilēˈɪrɪli
  • In a strange and frightening manner.

    their footsteps echoed eerily
    as submodifier the streets are eerily quiet
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He defied the wishes of his family concerning his career in a manner eerily prophetic of his son.
    • He plays a talented sculptor who has made a living making his wax creations look eerily lifelike.
    • Attempting to convey an epic feel on a low budget, the movie introduces us to an amnesiac protagonist who wakes up to an eerily empty London.
    • The main complex loomed before them, eerily lit by the setting sun and the fire.
    • These holiday season signs seem eerily out of place in this grief-stricken city.
    • And the rain hammered the villa from all sides and the wind howled eerily, wanting to get in.
    • If the above description sounds eerily familiar, it should.
    • Some of the windows had shutters that were eerily creaking in the slight breeze.
    • In front of him stood a masked man clutching a knife in one hand, grinning eerily at him.
    • I found myself in downtown Chicago and the city was eerily deserted.
 
 
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