strange, mysterious and frightening synonym uncanny怪異的;神秘的;恐怖的 an eerie yellow light 詭異的黃燈 I found the silence underwater really eerie. 我發覺水下的寂靜很恐怖。 He had an eerie feeling that he was not alone. 他有一種恐怖的感覺:他不是獨自一人。
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Word OriginMiddle English (originally northern English and Scots in the sense ‘fearful’): probably from Old English earg ‘cowardly’, of Germanic origin; related to German arg.