alienates

英 [ˈeɪliəneɪts]

美 [ˈeɪliəneɪts]

v.  使疏远; 使不友好; 离间; 使(与某群体)格格不入
alienate的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使疏远;使不友好
  If youalienatesomeone, you make them become unfriendly or unsympathetic towards you.
  1. The government cannot afford to alienate either group.
     疏远两个团体中的任何一方都是政府承受不起的。
• VERB （感情上、思想上）使疏远，离间
  Toalienatea personfromsomeone or something that they are normally linked with means to cause them to be emotionally or intellectually separated from them.
  1. His second wife, Alice, was determined to alienate him from his two boys.
     他的第二任妻子艾丽斯，决意要疏远他和两个儿子的感情。

双语例句

• The new teacher alienates the children by behaving prissily.
  这位新老师拘谨又刻板，疏远了学生。
• Business remains a world created by males for males, admits Isaacs and what alienates women is that the language people fall into using is sometimes unacceptable, as Fitzgerald points out.
  艾萨克斯承认：商界仍然是一个男性为男性创造的世界。而菲茨杰拉德指出，让女人持敌对态度的原因是人们使用的语言有时令人难以接受。
• This sort of wrongdoing alienates us from the masses and the cadres and debases social morality.
  这使我们脱离群众，脱离干部，把风气搞坏了。
• It robs the revolutionary ranks of compact organization and strict discipline, prevents policies from being carried through and alienates the Party organizations from the masses which the Party leads.
  它使革命队伍失掉严密的组织和纪律，政策不能贯彻到底，党的组织和党所领导的群众发生隔离。
• However, as an industry whose core is culture, the development of culture industry meets a difficult situation in which culture alienates from or even runs in the opposite direction to the nature of itself, i.e. counterculture.
  但是作为一种以文化为核心内容的产业，文化产业在其发展过程中却出现了与文化这个本源疏远甚至是背道而驰的情况即文化产业的反文化性。
• Vivian Bearing is an English professor with a biting wit that educates but also alienates her students.
  白琵安是位英国文学教授，机智灵敏，以此教育学生，也以此疏离。
• Salinger is an alienated writer, who alienates himself from the dominant society.
  塞林格本身就是一个异化于主流社会的作家。他性格孤僻、不善与人交流；
• She compensates by seeking to control her domain but, like Iran, alienates those who love her and pushes them away.
  象伊朗一样，她通过努力控制自己活动的范围来弥补，但却疏远并排斥了那些爱她的人们。
• Facilitating the exit of a large number of people from a tall structure is extremely problematic. In fact, this only disgusts people, alienates the masses, and they put themselves in a corner.
  要使一大群人得以轻易地从一个高层建筑内疏散是相当困难的。其实只能令人讨厌，脱离群众，使自己陷于孤立和困难的地步。
• Hard power cannot sustain international leadership because it alienates other states and it is expendable.
  硬权力无法维持国际领导权，因为它把其他国家视为异己，是一种消耗性权力。