unearthly

Word family (noun) earth earthling earthiness (adjective) earthy earthly ≠ unearthly earthen (verb) unearth (adverb) earthward(s)

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishunearthlyun‧earth‧ly /ʌnˈɜːθli $ -ˈɜːr-/ adjective 1 STRANGEvery strange and unnatural, and probably frightening His eyes shone with an unearthly light.2 → unearthly hour/time etcExamples from the Corpusunearthly• From the top of the dunes, the landscape was unearthly.• It was unearthly and he didn't like it, not one little bit.• Rodomonte hardly noticed the magnificent, unearthly architecture preserved so beautifully away from the squalls of the less temperate zones.• She was a lady of unearthly beauty who married a Count of Anjou and bore him four children.• So it goes south to Gath, but it takes the plague with it, together with an unearthly confusion and terror.• The cabin was surrounded by an unearthly green light.• Adams's shapes glow with an unearthly light.• In an unearthly pink light the stage labored on the grade ahead of them.• But La Paca was better known for her claim to a higher, unearthly power.

单词	unearthly
释义	unearthly Word family (noun) earth earthling earthiness (adjective) earthy earthly ≠ unearthly earthen (verb) unearth (adverb) earthward(s) From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishunearthlyun‧earth‧ly /ʌnˈɜːθli $ -ˈɜːr-/ adjective 1 STRANGEvery strange and unnatural, and probably frightening His eyes shone with an unearthly light.2 → unearthly hour/time etcExamples from the Corpusunearthly• From the top of the dunes, the landscape was unearthly.• It was unearthly and he didn't like it, not one little bit.• Rodomonte hardly noticed the magnificent, unearthly architecture preserved so beautifully away from the squalls of the less temperate zones.• She was a lady of unearthly beauty who married a Count of Anjou and bore him four children.• So it goes south to Gath, but it takes the plague with it, together with an unearthly confusion and terror.• The cabin was surrounded by an unearthly green light.• Adams's shapes glow with an unearthly light.• In an unearthly pink light the stage labored on the grade ahead of them.• But La Paca was better known for her claim to a higher, unearthly power.
随便看	hit a peak/an all-time high etc hit a problems bad patch etc hit a raw nerve hit a snag bad patch etc hit a snag/problems/a bad patch etc hit a wall hit against hit an all time low etc hit an all-time low etc hit an alltime low etc hit and miss hit and run hit and run driver hit back hit back by doing hit back by doing something hit etc a ball hit etc home hit for six hit home hit home hit into a snag hit it big hit it off hit it off (with somebody)