Word
estrange
使疏远；离间
核心释义
尤指使家人或配偶之间关系变得冷淡
to cause someone to feel less close or friendly; alienate
- 1.
使疏远；使隔阂；尤指与家庭成员或配偶断绝联系。
To cause to feel less close or friendly; alienate. To cease contact with (particularly of a family member or spouse, especially in form estranged).
- 2.
从惯常的地方或关联中移开。
To remove from an accustomed place or set of associations.
使脱离；使远离；使疏远；使隔阂；尤指与家庭成员或配偶断绝联系。；从惯常的地方或关联中移开。；使疏远；离间
用法In use
His constant criticism estranged his friends.
用法提示：过去式 "estranged" 作谓语，表示动作使朋友关系疏远。
The new policy may estrange many long-time employees.
用法提示：情态动词后接动词原形 "estrange"，表示可能引起疏远。
After the argument, they were completely estranged from each other.
用法提示：被动语态 "were estranged" 表示被疏远的状态。
estrange sb from sb/sth
The constant arguments estranged her from her best friend.
不断的争吵使她与最好的朋友疏远了。
sb be/become estranged from sb
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- be estranged from
- 与…疏远；与…有隔阂
- He was estranged from his parents for many years.他和父母疏远多年。
- become estranged
- 变得疏远；产生隔阂
- They became estranged after a bitter quarrel.他们大吵一架后变得疏远了。
- estrange oneself from
- 使自己与…疏远
- She estranged herself from her old friends after moving abroad.移居国外后，她就与老朋友疏远了。
- estranged wife
- 分居的妻子；关系疏远的妻子
- He still paid the rent for his estranged wife.他仍在为分居的妻子付房租。
- feel estranged from
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
e + strange（陌生）：关系变得陌生，人也就疏远了。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：家庭关系、正式写作 estrange 多见于正式或书面语境，多用于描述家人或配偶之间关系变得疏远；日常口语中较少单独使用。
语法说明Grammar Note
及物动词，常接宾语，后接from短语表示'与某人疏远'。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
与 estrange (/iˈstreɪndʒ/) 真正押韵的词有 strange、change、range、arrange、exchange，它们的共同音是 /eɪndʒ/。注意 orange 虽然也以 -ange 结尾，但读作 /ˈɒrɪndʒ/，并不押韵。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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