preternatural
US /ˌpriː.t̬ɚˈnætʃ.ɚ.əl/
UK /ˌpriː.təˈnætʃ.ər.əl/
形容词
超乎寻常的, 超自然的
beyond what is normal or natural; supernatural
示例:
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The child displayed a preternatural ability to play the piano at a very young age.
这个孩子在很小的时候就展现出超乎寻常的钢琴演奏能力。
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There was a preternatural silence in the forest, as if all creatures were holding their breath.
森林里一片超乎寻常的寂静，仿佛所有生物都屏住了呼吸。