uncanny的读音

1. suggesting the operation of supernatural influences;

   "an eldritch screech"
   "the three weird sisters"
   "stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures"
   "an unearthly light"
   "he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din"
   

2. surpassing the ordinary or normal;

   "Beyond his preternatural affability there is some acid and some steel"
   "his uncanny sense of direction"
   

1.奇怪的；离奇的；费解的
If you describe something asuncanny, you mean that it is strange and difficult to explain.

e.g. The hero, Danny, bears anuncanny resemblance to Kirk Douglas...
主人公丹尼与柯克·道格拉斯出奇地相像。
e.g. I had thisuncanny feeling that Alice was warning me.
我有一种奇怪的感觉：艾丽斯是在警告我。

• Stephen had such uncanny powers of sympathy.

  出自：N. Annan

• The quiet was uncanny; water running in a gutter..but no cars, no voices.

  出自：M. Ignatieff