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

• Using force in any circumstances is non-productive and only alienates those concerned.
  在任何情况中强行强迫都不是可取的，这只会导致更大的疏离感。
• First, the novel indicates that modern civilization more and more alienates nature, ignoring and disregarding it totally.
  首先小说认为现代文明越来越远离自然，漠视甚至曲解自然性。
• But he is not exempt from the ordeal of the artist in America. It is the whole system of capitalism that alienates the artists.
  但是他也并没有免遭美国艺术家的痛苦，是整个资本主义隔离了艺术家们。
• 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。
• But the independent nature of the society of knowledge people alienates the intellectuals from society as concerning the institutions, and finally makes them self-marginal and could not reconstruct a gravity center of society.
  然而由于知识人社会的独立性质，又使得知识分子们与社会发生了制度性的疏离，以至最后自我边缘化，无法重建社会的重心。
• A doting mother alienates her husband by lavishing too much love on their child.
  溺爱孩子的母亲给孩子太多的爱，以至于和丈夫疏远了。
• It mainly refers to a "Ghost Culture" formed by the pursuit for desire whether in the city or rural areas. This culture distorts and alienates human nature, and finally results in series tragedies.
  主要围绕无论是都市还是乡村，对欲望的追求，形成了一种鬼文化，而这种文化使人性扭曲异化，最终上演一幕幕悲剧。
• 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；
• The Internet not only changed the carrier of literature and spreading of literature, but also alienates the writers thinking.
  网络不仅改变了文学的载体，文学的传播，它也异化了作家的思维。
• 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。