Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #8590
alienating
使疏远；使感到格格不入
alienating is the present participle of alienate.
核心释义
to make someone feel distant, unfriendly, or unable to relate to a person or group
- 1.
将(所有权、财产或权利)转让给他人；自愿放弃所有权
To convey or transfer to another, as title, property, or right; to part voluntarily with ownership of.
- 2.
使疏远；使感情或注意力转移；使变得冷漠或反感
To estrange; to withdraw affections or attention from; to make indifferent or averse, where love or friendship before subsisted.
- 3.
使感到无法产生共鸣或联系
To cause one to feel unable to relate.
转让；让渡；将(所有权、财产或权利)转让给他人；自愿放弃所有权；使疏远；使感情或注意力转移；使变得冷漠或反感；使感到无法产生共鸣或联系；使疏远
用法In use
His arrogant attitude alienated many of his former friends.
用法提示：动词alienate的过去式，表示因某行为导致关系疏远。
Politicians should avoid policies that alienate large groups of voters.
用法提示：动词alienate原形，指导致群体情感疏离。
Moving to a new city can alienate you from your family.
用法提示：动词alienate与from搭配，表示使人脱离原有关系。
alienate sb from sb/sth
表示使某人与某人或某物疏远，常用被动结构。
His rude behavior alienated him from his friends.
他的粗鲁行为使他与朋友们疏远了。
alienate sb
直接接宾语，表示使某人不悦或疏远自己。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- alienate someone from someone/something
- 使某人疏远某人/某物
- His behavior alienated him from his family.他的行为使他疏远了家人。
- alienate your friends
- 疏远朋友
- Don't let a small argument alienate your friends.不要因为一次小争吵就疏远你的朋友。
- become alienated from society
- 与社会疏远
- Many young people become alienated from society.许多年轻人变得与社会疏远。
- feel alienated
- 感到疏远/孤立
- New students often feel alienated at first.新生起初常常感到疏远。
- alienate voters
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
外星人（alien）让你和朋友疏远，即alienate。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：人际关系、政治、法律 该词通常用于较为正式的场合，多见于书面语或严肃讨论中。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words end with the sound /eɪt/, which matches the final syllable of 'alienate' (/neɪt/). However, many words spelled with -ate have a different pronunciation (e.g., 'chocolate' /ˈtʃɒklət/), so do not assume they rhyme.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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