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

 un·earth·ly /-li/
 (a.)非塵世的,神祕的,怪異的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Un·earth·ly, a. Not terrestrial; supernatural; preternatural; hence, weird; appalling; terrific; as, an unearthly sight or sound. -- Un*earth*li*ness n.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 unearthly
      adj 1: concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul; "a spiritual
             approach to life"; "spiritual fulfillment"; "spiritual
             values"; "unearthly love" [syn: spiritual]
      2: 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, uncanny]