| [/ʌnˈɜːθlɪ; ʌnˋəθlɪ/] adj 用法:
1 supernatural or mysterious or frightening 超自然的; 神秘的; 可怕的:
unearthly visions, screams 怪异的幻象、 尖叫声 *
The silence was unearthly. 静得可怕. 用法:
2 [attrib 作定语] (infml) absurdly early or inconvenient 早得或不便得离谱的:
Why should I get up at this unearthly hour? 为什麽我得这麽早起床? *
the unearthly time of 2.30 am 凌晨两点三十分这麽个不方便的时间. |