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al·ien·ate AHD[ālʹyə-nāt', āʹlē-ə-] D.J.[ˈeɪljəˌneɪt, ˈeɪliːə-]K.K.[ˈeljəˌnet, ˈeliə-]v.tr.(及物动词)al.ien.at.ed, al.ien.at.ing, al.ien.ates - To cause to become unfriendly or hostile; estrange:使疏远:使或变得不友好或敌视;离间:alienate a friend; alienate potential supporters by taking extreme positions.See Synonyms at estrange 使朋友疏远;由于采取极端的主张而疏远了潜在的支持者 参见 estrange
- To cause to become withdrawn or unresponsive; isolate or dissociate emotionally:使孤立:使或变得孤僻或反应迟钝;在感情上孤立或不合群:The numbing labor tended to alienate workers.枯燥的工作可以使工人变得麻木
- To cause to be transferred; turn away:使转移,使变换:使…被转让;放弃:"He succeeded . . . in alienating the affections of my only ward"(Oscar Wilde)“他成功地…夺走了我唯一的保护人对我的关怀”(奥斯卡·怀尔德)
- Law To transfer (property or a right) to the ownership of another, especially by an act of the owner rather than by inheritance.【法律】 转让,让渡:将(财产或权力)转给他人,尤指所有人的主动行为而非继承权
- Latin aliēnāre aliēnāt- 拉丁语 aliēnāre aliēnāt-
- from Latin aliēnus [alien] * see alien 源自 拉丁语 aliēnus [使疏远] * 参见 alien
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