alienate

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vt. 使疏远, 离间, 转让 [法] 转让, 让与, 疏远

发音

其它 /ˈeɪ.li.ə.neɪt/

词形变化

alienates 复数 alienated alienates 三单 alienates alienating alienating 现在分词 alienated 过去式 alienated 过去分词

教材释义与例句

动词

使疏远，离间；让与

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A stranger; an alien.

    废旧
v. C1
  1. 1.

    To convey or transfer to another, as title, property, or right; to part voluntarily with ownership of.

  2. 2.

    To estrange; to withdraw affections or attention from; to make indifferent or averse, where love or friendship before subsisted.

    疏远

  3. 3.

    To cause one to feel unable to relate.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Estranged; withdrawn in affection; foreign

    古体

词汇关系

动词

同义词 3

alien disaffect estrange

上位词 8

move change strike transfer affect impress alter modify

下位词 2

wean drift apart

词源

From a substantivation of the above adjective, see -ate (noun-forming suffix) and Etymology 1 for more. Cognate with French aliéner (“a crazed, mad man, lunatic”).

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