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单词 uncanny
释义 un·canny
\“+\ adjective
1.
 a. : arousing feelings of dread or of inexplicable strangeness : seeming to have a supernatural character, cause, or origin : eerie, mysterious, weird
  < it was that saddest, most uncanny thing — a deserted house — Clara Morris >
  < uncanny as the shadows of unfamiliar furniture on the walls of an inn — A.T.Quiller-Couch >
 b. : extending to a degree beyond what is normal or expected : suggesting superhuman or supernatural powers or qualities
  < showed an uncanny ability to gauge the public's taste — A.E.Peterson >
  < his uncanny skill with firearms — S.H.Holbrook >
2. chiefly Scotland : punishing, severe
3. chiefly Scotland : dangerous
Synonyms: see weird
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