alienate
翻译
使疏远, 离间
例句
His rude comments alienated many of his colleagues.
他粗鲁的评论疏远了许多同事。
She felt alienated from the group.
她感觉被这个团体疏远了。
语法模式
((sb.)) ((from sb./sth.)) 使(某人)与(某人/某物)疏远 His rude comments alienated many of his colleagues.
近义词
同义词: estrange, isolate, distance; 反义词: unite, befriend, reconcile
词源
来自'alien',意思是“其他的”或“陌生人”。疏远(alienate)就是把某人变成陌生人或“外人”。
记忆技巧
想象一下把某人推开,直到他们感觉自己对你来说像个“外星人”。