Preternatural

(adj.) surpassing the ordinary or normal; 'Beyond his preternatural affability there is some acid and some steel' - George Will; 'his uncanny sense of direction' .

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• I see a preternatural lure in its wily glance. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The beginning of all effort has indeed with me been marked by a preternatural imbecility. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• When the disguised Queen of Love appeared before Aeneas a preternatural perfume accompanied her presence and betrayed her quality. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Those whom Nature had depicted as merely quaint became grotesque, the grotesque became preternatural; for all was in extremity. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• In her eyes, we were a pair of glacial prodigies, coldproud, and preternatural. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.

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