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

 un·can·ny /-ˈkæni/
 (a.)怪誕的,可怕的,離奇的,神祕的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Un·can·ny a. Not canny; unsafe; strange; weird; ghostly. --Sir W. Scott. -- Un*can*ni*ness, n.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 uncanny
      adj 1: 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 [syn: eldritch, weird,
              unearthly]
      2: beyond what is natural; "his uncanny sense of direction";
         (`unco' is chiefly Scottish) [syn: unco]