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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ee·rie /ˈɪri, ˈir-/
 (a.)怪誕的,可怕的,奇異的,不安的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ee·rie, Ee·ry  a.
 1. Serving to inspire fear, esp. a dread of seeing ghosts; wild; weird; as, eerie stories.
 She whose elfin prancer springs
 By night to eery warblings.   --Tennyson.
 2. Affected with fear; affrighted.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 eerie
      adj 1: suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious; "an eerie
             feeling of deja vu" [syn: eery, spooky]
      2: so strange as to inspire a feeling of fear; "an
         uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods"; "an eerie
         midnight howl" [syn: eery]
      [also: eeriest, eerier]