英语释义

• beyond what is natural;

  "his uncanny sense of direction"; (`unco' is chiefly Scottish)

• suggesting the operation of supernatural influences;

  "an eldritch screech"

  "the three weird sisters"

  "stumps...had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures"- John Galsworthy

  "an unearthly light"

  "he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din"- Henry Kingsley

片语

uncanny ordinary离奇的

uncanny dodge直觉闪避

uncanny degree可怕的程度

terriblead 很，非常

uncanny feat特殊的技能

extraordinary非凡的；特别的；离奇的；特派的

Uncanny workmanship鬼斧神工

Uncanny Planet出版者

uncanny y神秘的

mysterious神秘的；不可思议的；难解的

英汉例句

• the new design pushes the envelope of human-robot interaction, and ishiguro is certainly not afraid of exploring the depths of the uncanny valley.

  这个设计推进了人机交互，当然石黑浩不会畏惧深入探索这个神秘领域（？

• its resemblance to exotic sea-life is uncanny and yet it can support the human bulk with graceful ease – as blissful as a waterbed, according tothe manufacturer.

  这把椅子看起来像是某种神秘的外来海洋生物，然而它能轻松承受人体——制造商宣称坐起来就像水床那样令人舒适。

• and then there is its uncanny self-organisation.

  然后是生命不可思议的自我组织。

• only two of them, however, are needed to explain the uncanny valley. these are humanness and eeriness.

  然而，这四者中只有两个可以用来解释「恐怖谷」，那就是人性和怪诞性。

• but by any name or reckoning, it remains a place apart, with an uncanny ability to weave itself into the dreams of all who draw near.

  但是，无论它叫什么名字，也不管有过什么传说，这里依然是个与众不同的地方。它拥有一种神奇的能力，能把自己编织进所有靠近者的梦乡。

• i find it uncanny that they seem to have an atmosphere just like a planet.

  我发现这非常奇怪，它们就好像行星一样拥有大气层。

• well, blind humans sometimes seem to have an uncanny sense of obstacles in their path.

  盲人有时似乎有一种特异功能可以察觉到他们面前的障碍物。

• on some days, it is the only substantial communication between us, because our kids have an uncanny knack of interrupting all of our conversations.

  某些日子里，这就是我们之间仅余的实质性联系，因为孩子们有着不寻常的本领，能将我们之间的交谈统统打断。

• having been a dog owner since 1979, i can claim with absolute confidence that pets have an uncanny ability to teach us humans certain things better than any person can.

  在1979年当我成为一个狗主人后，我有绝对的信心说宠物有神奇的能力能教会人们从任何人那都学不到的东西。

• so we are faced with the uncanny possibility that monogamy in humans is affected by essentially the same brain mechanisms as monogamy in voles.

  于是我们面对着一种不可思议的可能性：人类的一夫一妻行为在本质上和田鼠的一样，受到相同的大脑机制影响。

• one of the richest men in estonia, he has an uncanny sense of timing.

  作为爱沙尼亚最富有的人之一，他拥有着一种无法解释的时机感。

• 「he had the uncanny capacity to know exactly what your weak point is, know what will make you feel small, to make you cringe, 」 a friend of his tells isaacson.

  乔布斯的一个朋友告诉艾萨克森，他有着不可思议的能力，可以看穿别人的弱点，知道如何让人感到渺小，感到畏缩。

• as the tournament progressed, the octopus「s uncanny knack of selecting the correct box drew increasing interest from the world」s media, culminating in his choice of spain as the eventual winner.

  随着比赛的深入，章鱼保罗选择正确箱子的神秘绝技，吸引了全世界媒体的注意，并最终以预言西班牙夺冠告终。

• on a small, breezy island off the southern coast of maine, thomas seeley, a biologist at cornell university, has been looking into the uncanny ability of honeybees to make good decisions.

  在缅因州南海岸的一个微风四起的小岛上，来自康奈尔大学的生物学家托马斯?斯利（thomasseeley）一直在研究根据蜜蜂离奇的能力来做出决定。

• the halloween of this century has pretty much lost its uncanny power, unless one is four years old and terrified of an uncle dressed as count dracula.

  现在的万圣节，差不多已经失去了过去的种种神秘色彩（对于鬼神的敬畏之情，再难见到）。除非你是一个四岁的小娃娃，才会被打扮成德库拉伯爵（countdracula，吸血鬼）的大叔给吓到。

• these species have the uncanny knack of muscling out local competitors in the u.s., sometimes pushing commonplace species onto the endangered list by outcompeting them for food or resources.

  这些物种具有强行驱逐美国当地竞争对手的神秘本领。它们有时通过与普通物种争夺食物和资源，以超强的竞争力将它们逼进濒危物种名单。

• the wicked queen in disney’s 「snow white」, for instance, was hardly likeable. but she was not uncanny either.

  比如迪斯尼《白雪公主》里的邪恶女王，她几乎没什么「亲和力」，但是她也不在「恐怖谷」里。

• only parrots he was scared of. they had this uncanny desire to peck him completely to death.

  他这一辈子唯一害怕的就是鹦鹉，这种鸟似乎有一种难以理喻的沖动要啄死他。

• the problem that「s been revealed in finance literature is that there」s an uncanny tendency for the stock price to go up after the company awards large quantities of options to its executives.

  但一些金融文献中提到这样一个问题,即出现了一种诡异的趋势,一旦公司奖励了大量的股票期权给,公司管理层,之后股价就会上升

• he is instead a kind of small brother, his very ordinariness an indication of a monstrousness so uncanny that it can no longer assume its usual public form.

  相反，他看上去像是一个非常平凡的小兄弟，这一怪异的迹象是如此的不可思议，因为那与通常公众形象的假设不符。

• along with his strength, he had an uncanny ability to spot and exploit any weakness in an opponent.

  除了力大无穷外，他还有一种非同寻常的能力，那就是发现并利用对手的任何弱点。

• his greatest gift was his uncanny ability to predict the future.

  诺曼最伟大的天赋就是他预言未来的超常能力。

• in my imagination, they seemed to have an uncanny ability to know what i was thinking, and were eager to punish me for any malfeasance.

  在我的想象中，他们似乎有不可思议的能力——知道我在想什么，他们因为任何不正当的行为急不可耐地惩罚我。

相似词

weird（苏格兰）命运；预言

strangead 奇怪地；陌生地，冷淡地

queer破坏……的计划，搞糟；使陷于不利地位

eerie可怕的；怪异的

mysterious神秘的；不可思议的；难解的

eerie可怕的；怪异的

unearthly神秘的；怪异的；可怕的；非尘世的

creepy诡异的；令人毛骨悚然的；爬行的

mysterious神秘的；不可思议的；难解的

strangead 奇怪地；陌生地，冷淡地

weird（苏格兰）命运；预言