alienating

英 [ˈeɪliəneɪtɪŋ]

美 [ˈeɪliəneɪtɪŋ]

v.  使疏远; 使不友好; 离间; 使(与某群体)格格不入
alienate的现在分词

现在分词：alienating　

BNC.19638 / COCA.17665

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。

英英释义

adj

• causing hostility or loss of friendliness
  1. her sudden alienating aloofness

双语例句

• They are rewriting textbooks along what they call patriotic lines, alienating their Asian neighbors in the process.
  在重新编写教科书时，他们遵循了所谓的爱国理念，从而在这一过程中疏远了他们的亚洲邻国。
• Ego drive: Egomaniacal chief executives can end up alienating those around them.
  利己的驱动：那些极端自私的行政总裁最后会以别人的疏远而告终。
• They also require ample forethought to avoid alienating customers, violating contracts, and racking up extra costs.
  但它们还需要足够深谋远虑，以避免疏远顾客、违反合约和承担额外开销。
• You have a flair for alienating people.
  你确实有疏远他人的天赋。
• This would have comported with Lincoln's personal convictions, but as president he felt compelled to balance these convictions against the danger of alienating half of the Union constituency.
  这与林肯的个人信条是一致的，但是身为总统，他发觉自己不得不在这种信念和疏远半数联邦选民的风险之间进行衡平。
• It was, she says, a very alienating period.
  她说，那是她感觉很疏离的时期。
• That stock price is the only thing covering our debt and you are alienating our biggest client.
  股票市值是我们唯一可以掩盖债务的东西，可是你却疏远我们的大客户。
• I don't know, you're kind of alienating a large client there.
  我不知道，您可是在孤立一个很大的客户群呀！
• That can be pretty alienating: he or she is unlikely to know what is going on.
  很可能会造成上下级相互疏远：他（或她）将无法知道公司的情况。
• In Tuesday's elections, the GOP got a lesson in the dangers of alienating Latinos.
  在周二选举中，共和党在疏远拉丁裔移民的危险方面得到了教训。