英语词汇“eerie”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

ee•rie or ee•ry adj., -ri•er, -ri•est.

strange and mysterious, so as to inspire awe: an eerie feeling in the graveyard.

ee•ri•ly adv.
ee•ri•ness, n. [uncountable]

ee•rie adj., -ri•er, -ri•est.

uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear;
weird:an eerie midnight howl.
Scottish Terms[Chiefly Scot.]affected with superstitious fear.

Also, eery.

1250–1300; Middle English eri, dialect, dialectal variant of argh, Old English earg cowardly; cognate with Old Frisian erg, Old Norse argr evil, German arg cowardly

ee′ri•ly, adv.
ee′ri•ness, n.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See weird.

eerie /ˈɪərɪ/ adj (eerier, eeriest)

(esp of places, an atmosphere, etc) mysteriously or uncannily frightening or disturbing; weird; ghostly

Etymology: 13th Century: originally Scottish and Northern English, probably from Old English earg cowardly, miserable

ˈeerily adv ˈeeriness n

单词	eerie
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 ee•rie or ee•ry/ˈɪri/USA pronunciation adj., -ri•er, -ri•est. strange and mysterious, so as to inspire awe: an eerie feeling in the graveyard. ee•ri•ly /ˈɪrəli/USA pronunciation adv. ee•ri•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 ee•rie (ēr′ē),USA pronunciation adj., -ri•er, -ri•est. uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird:an eerie midnight howl. Scottish Terms[Chiefly Scot.]affected with superstitious fear. `Also, eery.` 1250–1300; Middle English eri, dialect, dialectal variant of argh, Old English earg cowardly; cognate with Old Frisian erg, Old Norse argr evil, German arg cowardly ee′ri•ly, adv. ee′ri•ness, n. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See weird. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: eerie /ˈɪərɪ/ adj (eerier, eeriest) (esp of places, an atmosphere, etc) mysteriously or uncannily frightening or disturbing; weird; ghostly Etymology: 13th Century: originally Scottish and Northern English, probably from Old English earg cowardly, miserable ˈeerily adv ˈeeriness n
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