uncannily
/ʌnˈkænɪli/ (bre, ipa) · [ənkˈænəli] /ʌnˈkænɪli/ (ame, ipa) · [ənkˈænəli] /"+ How to pronounce uncannily (audio)/ (ame, mw)
uncannily — 副詞
1. in a strangely exact or eerie way that feels hard to explain.
出奇地
怪得準到難解釋
in a strangely exact or eerie way that feels hard to explain.
The sketch looked uncannily like the man from the bus stop.
那張素描和公車站那名男子長得出奇地像。
look uncannily like + person
The empty gym felt uncannily quiet after the children left.
孩子們離開後,空蕩蕩的體育館安靜得出奇。
Jae's voice sounded uncannily similar to his father's on the phone.
Jae 的聲音在電話裡和他父親出奇地像。
The weather app was uncannily accurate about the storm that night.
那晚天氣 App 對暴風雨的預報準得出奇。
Mira stayed uncannily calm while the fire alarm kept ringing.
火警鈴一直在響時,Mira 仍冷靜得出奇。
- eerily
adds a stronger creepy or unsettling feeling
- strangely
broader and less focused on exact resemblance or accuracy
- remarkably
stresses surprise but usually lacks the odd or spooky feeling
- ordinarily
shows that something feels normal rather than oddly exact
- predictably
emphasizes that the result feels expected, not mysterious
文法句型
uncannily + adjective
uncannily + like + noun
sound uncannily similar to + noun
用法筆記
Often placed before adjectives such as similar, quiet, calm, and accurate, or before like + noun. It suggests more than simple degree: the speaker feels the resemblance or correctness is oddly striking.