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eldritch

/el-drich/US // ˈɛl drɪtʃ //UK // (ˈɛldrɪtʃ) //

古怪的,古老的,古怪,古老的人

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : eerie; weird; spooky.

Examples

  • There are also plenty of more complex designs available if you want to let your fandom flag fly, or even pay homage to your favorite eldritch God.

  • The injured and indignant animal gave vent to a succession of eldritch screams.

  • And the woman, whose voice had risen to a kind of eldritch sing-song, turned with a skip, and was gone.

  • The gossipy gables of the old houses lean toward each other like peaked eldritch faces in fluted red caps.

  • An eldritch laugh at a little window, which communicated with the street, at this moment electrified the speaker.

  • I thought as I came alang I had a sort of a feeling as of a wraith nigh about me—a lang, eldritch sort o' a form i' the mist.'